Veterinary Technician Job in Old Bridge, NJ

Job title from Encore Vet Group: Veterinary Technician - Route 516 Animal Hospital

Source: Encore Vet Group job site (careers.encorevet.com). This job is posted on the company's own site; we last checked it on Oct 27, 2026.

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This job pays USD 3.25 an hour less than the typical USD 26.25 an hour for veterinary technician jobs in New Jersey (14 jobs that list the pay).

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Job description from Encore Vet Group

Overview

At Route 516 Animal Hospital, we’re not just a veterinary hospital—we’re a tight-knit team of animal lovers, caretakers, and passionate professionals who show up every day to make a difference. We’re growing and searching for a Full-Time Veterinary Technician to join our team full-time and bring even more heart, expertise, and sparkle to our practice.

Why you'll love us:

  • Diverse Team - The team's diversity in experience levels fosters mentorship opportunities, enhancing employee job satisfaction and increasing opportunities to grow.
  • Cutting-Edge Care with Heart - Our full-service hospital offers advanced medicine and services like wellness care and surgery, all delivered with genuine compassion.
  • Growth & Teamwork Culture - We believe in building strong relationships, embracing teamwork over ego, and constantly learning and leveling up together.
  • NYC Commute Friendly - easy access to urban amenities with a balanced life outside the city.

What you'll be doing:

  • Assisting in surgical procedures and monitoring anesthesia
  • Performing dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing teeth
  • Supporting diagnostics, treatments, and daily patient care
  • Placing IV catheters, drawing blood, and obtaining samples
  • Maintaining accurate medical records and clear client communication

You are...

  • An experienced Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, or RVT) who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experienced in anesthesia monitoring, diagnostics, and clinical procedures

  • Passionate about building relationships with clients and pets alike

  • A dependable team player who communicates clearly and supports others

  • Eager to continue learning and growing in your veterinary career

What's in it for you?

  • Free Mental Healthcare!
  • Competitive pay, based on experience
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (some plans include free outpatient mental health care)
  • Generous CE allowance + paid CE time
  • Uniform allowance
  • Pet care discounts for your personal pets
  • PTO, floating holidays, parental leave, and military leave
  • A robust Employee Assistance Program (from finances to wellness and everything in between)
  • Access to Encore Vet Group’s library of training, CE, and career development resources
  • A 401(k) with up to 5% company match.

*The pay range for this position is $20 – $26 per hour, based on experience, skills, and credentials. Final pay will be determined during the hiring process.

Want to work somewhere you can grow, belong, and be part of something special? Apply today!

Check us out: www.rt516vet.com

Looking for: Veterinary Technician | Vet Tech | RVT | LVT | CVT | Registered Veterinary Technician | Licensed Veterinary Technician | Certified Veterinary Technician

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Route 516 Animal Hospital is proud to be partnered by Encore Vet Group – see what that means for you: www.encorevet.com

Encore Vet Group is a community of veterinary hospitals that share a passion for the profession and a strong commitment to those who provide veterinary care. We are dedicated to a great culture, strong leadership, and high-quality medicine. Veterinary practice success doesn’t happen without these key ingredients.

Our hospitals maintain the culture and atmosphere of a private veterinary practice while gaining access to collective resources and veterinary business management expertise to help lead their teams forward and shape their future. Whether you're a veterinarian, technician, or support staff, our focus is to support you in doing what you love — caring for animals while advancing your career.


Pay Range

USD $20.00 - USD $26.00 /Hr.

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