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Veterinary Technician / Technologist
Melbourne, FL
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Veterinary Technician - Specialty Surgery / Full-Time / 3-Day Weekends
Pay: $46,000/yr
Posted: 2 weeks ago
Location: Melbourne, FL (Onsite)
Last Updated: 2 weeks ago
Hours: Full-Time
Expires: 10/1/2026
Job Description
Are you an experienced Veterinary Technician ready to move beyond routine general practice and develop your skills in specialty medicine? Veterinary Specialty Center is hiring a Full-Time Veterinary Technician to join our specialty surgical team in Melbourne, Florida. This is an opportunity to work directly with a Board-Certified Veterinary Surgeon , participate in advance surgical cases, and strengthen your skills in anesthesia, surgery, diagnostics, hospitalization, and patient recovery. General practice technicians are encouraged to apply. You do not need years of specialty experience to be considered. If you have solid veterinary fundamentals and want to advance your skills, we'd like to talk with you. Why Veterinary Technicians Choose VSC
3-day weekends: Our regular hospital schedule is Monday-Thursday
Specialty medicine: Work with advanced surgical and diagnostic cases
Professional growth: Expand your anesthesia and surgical nursing skills
Work directly with a Board-Certified Surgeon
Continuing education and professional development
Benefits for full-time team members
Your technical skills are valued and utilized If you enjoy veterinary medicine but are ready for a new challenge, we want to meet you.
What You'll Do As a Veterinary Technician at Veterinary Specialty Center, you will play an important role throughout the surgical patient's experience, from preparation and anesthesia through recovery and discharge.
Responsibilities may include:
IV catheter placement and venipuncture Preparing patients for surgical procedures Anesthesia preparation and monitoring Monitoring patients during surgical procedures Post-anesthesia monitoring and recovery Medication administration Hospitalized patient nursing and monitoring Patient restraint and safe handling Assisting with advanced diagnostic and surgical procedures Maintaining accurate medical records Preparing and maintaining the surgical and treatment areas Communicating closely with veterinarians and the patient-care team Who We're Looking For We're interested in technicians who are: Experienced in veterinary patient care Comfortable with dogs and cats Dependable and detail-oriented Strong communicators and team players Committed to excellent patient care Interested in surgery, anesthesia, and specialty medicine Motivated to continue learning and developing their technical skills Schedule Full-Time, Monday-Thursday, Our hospital is closed Friday-Sunday. Enjoy a veterinary career that doesn't automatically require giving up your weekends. Compensation Starting at $46,000/year, with compensation based on experience and qualifications.
Benefits Full-time benefits include:
Health insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee discount Continuing education opportunities Professional development assistance Uniform allowance About Veterinary Specialty Center Veterinary Specialty Center in Melbourne, Florida provides advanced surgery, diagnostics, and rehabilitation for companion animals. Our technicians work alongside experienced veterinary professionals on challenging cases where strong technical skills, attention to detail, and excellent patient care truly matter. Ready for the Next Step in Your Veterinary Career? If you're a Veterinary Technician, CVT, or experienced veterinary professional looking for an opportunity to grow in specialty medicine, apply today.
Pay:
From $46,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Uniform allowance Vision insurance
Experience:
ICU, ER, or specialty hospital: 2 years (Preferred)