Veterinary Technician
About the job
- A licensed veterinary technician (CVT, LVT, or RVT), or an experienced veterinary technician with at least two years of experience.
- Clinical skills and experience, including safe patient restraint, phlebotomy and catheter placement, radiology safety and proper technique, postoperative monitoring and care of surgical patients, knowledge of common veterinary medications, and individualized, patient-focused nursing.
- Fluent English speaking and reading skills.
- Adapt care to the individual needs of each patient.
- Administer medication and manage and monitor patients during surgical procedures, including preoperative and postoperative care and anesthesia recovery.
- Facilitate patient care for outpatient surgeon appointments, including consultations and rechecks.
- Perform IV, IM, and subcutaneous injections, IV catheter placements, and advanced veterinary technician skills such as arterial catheter placement, epidural administration, and splint placements.
- Perform radiographs and other advanced imaging.
- Assist with surgeries, anesthesia, and other procedures as needed.
- Set up and turn over operating rooms, prepare examination rooms and instruments, and complete daily safety and cleaning duties.
- Communicate with clients, including providing financial estimates and collecting payment.
- Interface with and assist other hospital departments as needed.
- Perform other duties as needed.
- Fluency in multiple languages.
About the company
Ethos Veterinary Health operates a nationwide network of more than 140 specialty and emergency veterinary hospitals across North America. It brings together over 1,500 specialized veterinarians who treat nearly 2 million pets each year. Hospitals in the network share advanced diagnostic tools and apply a scientific, evidence‑based approach to patient care, enabling collaboration across sites and access to specialized expertise. What makes Ethos different is the combination of a large, integrated network with deep specialty medicine and a focus on high-quality outcomes and professional collaboration, rather than isolated clinics. The company’s goal is to raise veterinary standards by delivering expert, evidence‑based care and to provide rewarding careers for veterinary professionals while advancing pet health.
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Woburn, Massachusetts
Founded
2015
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- VetRec reached 600 doctors and 900 staff by August 2026.
- Ethos opened 2026 ER Immerse recruiting across Texas, Florida, and California.
- Leslie Storms became president on December 1, 2025, restoring permanent leadership.
What critics are saying
- FTC order limits specialty acquisitions near rivals through 2032, capping roll-up growth.
- Leadership churn from Ryan Buck to Leslie Storms signals strategic instability in 2025.
- Sambolin litigation over hospital care keeps malpractice and reputational risk alive.
What makes Ethos Veterinary Health unique
- 140+ specialty and emergency hospitals give Ethos dense referral coverage.
- Ethos Discovery and clinical trials embed research into daily hospital operations.
- VetRec partnership adds enterprise AI recordkeeping across specialty and emergency workflows.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Sick Leave
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- 401(k) Company Match
- Wellness Program
- Flexible Work Hours