Veterinary Technician, Medical Oncology - CVT/LVT/RVT

Veterinary Technician, Medical Oncology - CVT/LVT/RVT | $22–$35/hr | Sign-On Bonus OfferedLocation: Portsmouth, NHSchedule: Full-Time | Four 10-hour shifts per weekCompensation: $22–$35/hour + Higher compensation available for VTS

Join Port City Veterinary Referral Hospital as a full-time Medical Oncology Veterinary Technician in Portsmouth, NH. Work alongside experienced specialists and a collaborative veterinary team while providing advanced oncology care, supporting patients throughout treatment, and helping families through every step of their pet’s journey.

This is an opportunity for a CVT, LVT, or RVT who wants to expand their specialty medicine skills, utilize advanced Veterinary Technician abilities, and make a meaningful impact in a supportive specialty animal hospital environment.

Compensation

$22–$35/hour based on skills assessment, experience, and credentialsHigher compensation available for Veterinary Technician Specialists (VTS)SIGN ON BONUS OFFERED!Full-Time Benefits:Annual CE Allowance: Starting at $800 for licensed technicians and incremental increases based on total years credentialedUniform Allowance + Free VetBloom access (RACE-approved CE):CVT/LVT/RVT license reimbursement (does not come out of your CE allowance!)RECOVER Training for advanced CPR skillsVeterinary Technician Education Sponsorships + VTNE reimbursement + VTS Support16-Week VTNE Study GroupProfessional Development AssistancePTO + Sick TimeEmployee Referral Bonuses + Employee 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 OptionsInsurance Options: Life and AD&D + Short & Long-Term Disability + Critical Illness + Accident + Hospital Indemnity401(k) with employer matchEmployee Assistance ProgramScheduleFour 10-hour shifts per weekRotating weekends requiredResponsibilitiesConducting patient intakes and obtaining detailed medical historiesDocumenting treatments, diagnostics, and client communication in EzyVetManaging client follow-ups, voicemails, and callbacksPerforming phlebotomy and catheter placementAssisting with physical exams, chemotherapy administration, and diagnostic proceduresPreparing and collecting diagnostic samples including blood, urine, and fine needle aspiratesAdministering medications and performing accurate medical calculationsAssisting with diagnostic imaging including radiographs, CT, and ultrasoundMonitoring anesthesia, sedation, and patient recoverySupporting hospitalized oncology patients with ongoing treatments and nursing careCommunicating treatment plans, estimates, discharge instructions, and updates with clientsFilling prescriptions and performing in-house laboratory workCollaborating closely with doctors and specialty teams to provide advanced, compassionate careQualificationsActive Veterinary Technician license (CVT, LVT, or RVT) requiredMinimum 2 years of experience in a veterinary hospital preferredExperience in specialty medicine or oncology is a plusStrong technical skills including phlebotomy, catheter placement, and patient monitoringExcellent communication and teamwork skillsAbility to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced clinical environmentSolid understanding of veterinary medicine and common disease processesFluent English speaking and reading skills requiredAbout Port City Veterinary Referral HospitalAt Port City Veterinary Referral Hospital, we’re more than a 24-hour emergency and specialty hospital—we’re a collaborative team committed to exceptional patient care, outstanding client service, and continued professional growth.

Our state-of-the-art hospital in Portsmouth is equipped with advanced technology including:Digital radiologyCTUltrasoundFluoroscopyLinear acceleratorAdvanced specialty and emergency care servicesOur specialty teams work closely together to deliver seamless, personalized care while creating an environment where technicians are respected, supported, and empowered to contribute.

Whether you’re looking to deepen your clinical skills, pursue specialty interests, or grow into new opportunities, Port City is a place where your development is prioritized and your career can continue to evolve.

Surrounding AreasPort City Veterinary Referral Hospital is located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and serves pets and families throughout the Seacoast region and beyond, including:Dover, NH & Exeter, NHHampton, NH & Rochester, NHYork, ME & Kittery, MEKennebunk, ME & Portland, MEManchester, NH & Southern Maine and Northern Massachusetts communitiesKnow Someone Amazing?If this role isn’t the right fit but you know a great CVT, send them our way!Email Katelin.Shephard@ethosvet.com—you could earn a $1,250 referral bonus if they’re hired.

Considering Relocating?Great talent can come from anywhere, and we welcome candidates who are considering a move. Whether you're relocating from another city, another state, or across the country, our Talent Acquisition team is here to support you throughout the hiring process and answer questions about the role, the hospital, and the surrounding community.

About Ethos Veterinary HealthEthos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is where you come to practice world-class medicine, and help shape what veterinary care becomes next.Across our network of 140 specialty and emergency hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day. You’ll work alongside respected veterinary leaders in academic-caliber hospitals designed for learning, teaching, and discovery.Here, mentorship is a two-way street. You’ll share your expertise, learn from others, and continue to grow, clinically, professionally, and personally.At Ethos, you inspire hope, deliver exceptional care, and pursue veterinary medicine at its highest level, together.

Join UsAt Ethos, this isn’t just a job, it’s an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care.

Equal Opportunity EmployerEthos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.