Veterinary Technician, Oncology

Skip To Job Description Ethos Veterinary Health is a network of hospitals providing specialty and emergency care for pets. Our ethos is simple: to provide the most advanced, innovative and compassionate veterinary care possible. It is the foundation of our organization and it continues to drive us forward in our mission to define the future of veterinary medicine. Thanks for visiting our Job Board. Please review our open positions and apply to the positions that match your qualifications. Veterinary Technician, Oncology West Springfield, MA Full Time Onco CVT Mid Level Share Veterinary Technician, Oncology - CVT/LVT/RVT | $26–$31/hrLocation: West Springfield, MASchedule: Full-Time | Four 9-hour shifts or three 12-hour shiftsCompensation: $26–$31/hour + Shift DifferentialsVeterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital (VESH) in West Springfield, MA is hiring a Certified Veterinary Technician to join our Oncology team. This full-time Veterinary Technician opportunity is ideal for a CVT, RVT, or LVT who is passionate about oncology, specialty medicine, patient care, and supporting families throughout their pet’s treatment journey.As an Oncology Veterinary Technician at VESH, you’ll work closely with our doctors and specialty team to provide advanced treatments, compassionate support, and exceptional nursing care for patients receiving cancer care.Compensation$26–$31/hour based on experience, skills, and trainingStarting rate may increase for candidates with advanced oncology knowledge or specialty experienceShift differential where applicableFull-Time Benefits:Continuing Education + Free VetBloom access (RACE-approved CE)Paid Shoe Stipend & Scrubs provided (free to you!)CVT/LVT/RVT license reimbursementRECOVER Training for advanced CPR skills Veterinary Technician Education Sponsorships + VTNE reimbursement + VTS Support16-Week VTNE Study GroupProfessional Development Assistance PTO + Sick TimeEmployee Referral Bonuses + Employee Pet Discount + Immediate Family Pet DiscountAccess exclusive financial benefits to help you save on student loans, mortgages, and personal loansNVA Pet Resort Discount + Pet Insurance DiscountMedical, Dental, Vision + HSA/FSA Options Insurance Options: Life and AD&D + Short & Long-Term Disability + Critical Illness + Accident + Hospital Indemnity 401(k) with employer match Employee Assistance ProgramScheduleFour 9-hour shifts or three 12-hour shiftsResponsibilitiesAs an Oncology Veterinary Technician, you’ll play an important role in supporting patients throughout their treatment journey while delivering exceptional care and client communication. Perform patient intakes and obtain detailed medical historiesReview treatment plans, cost estimates, medications, and discharge instructions with clientsAssist veterinarians with patient exams, diagnostics, procedures, and chemotherapy administrationCollect and prepare diagnostic samples including blood, urine, and fine needle aspiratesPerform medical calculations and administer medications and treatments as prescribedSafely handle and administer chemotherapy agents according to hospital safety protocolsAssist with radiographs, CT scans, ultrasound procedures, and patient positioningMonitor sedated patients during procedures and oversee safe recoveryDeliver high-quality patient care while maintaining accurate medical recordsCollaborate closely with doctors and fellow technicians to ensure excellent patient outcomesQualificationsCertified Veterinary Technician required (CVT, RVT, or LVT)Active veterinary technician credential in Massachusetts requiredPrevious oncology experience preferredStrong technical nursing skills and confidence in patient handlingAbility to perform medical calculations and administer treatments accuratelyExcellent communication and client education skillsAbility to thrive in a fast-paced specialty and emergency hospital environmentFriendly, dependable,...