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Veterinary Technician

National Veterinary Associates (NVA)Group

Rhode Island Posted

  • $20.00 to $23.00 per hour
  • Full time
  • Overnights, 10 hour shift
  • GP

Benefits mentioned: Health insurance, 401(k) or retirement, Paid time off

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City: CUMBERLAND

State: Rhode Island

Hospital Name: Abbott Valley Veterinary Center

Job Type: Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Technician – Full-Time
Location: Northern Rhode Island

Are you a motivated, compassionate Veterinary Technician with excellent communication skills? Join our dedicated team at a busy small animal practice in Northern Rhode Island!

About Us:
We are a close-knit, supportive practice with a strong commitment to delivering consistently high-quality veterinary care that prioritizes both patients and clients. Many of our team members, including our doctors, have been with us for over a decade. We offer a technically challenging yet rewarding environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Position Overview:
We’re seeking a full-time Veterinary Technician who is passionate about animal care and thrives in a team-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Client communication and education.
  • Patient restraint and management.
  • Basic room technician duties.
  • Advanced skills such as catheter placement, surgical monitoring, and surgical recovery (preferred).

Qualifications:

  • Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
  • Dedication to providing exceptional patient care.
  • Experience in veterinary settings.

What We Offer:

  • A supportive work culture with room to grow professionally.
  • Competitive compensation package, commensurate with experience.

If you’re looking for a role where you can make a difference while building a lasting career, we’d love to hear from you.

How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you’d be a great fit for our team.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 35 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Rotating weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Cumberland, RI 02864: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

  • Night Shift (Preferred)
  • Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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Listed pay $20.00 to $23.00 per hour ($41,600 to $47,840 a year at 2,080 hours). That is about the Rhode Island median of $21.78 an hour for vet techs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Vet tech pay guide

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