Veterinary Technician - Oncology
Company: Pieper Veterinary
Location: Middletown
Posted on: February 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Type Full-time Description Are you passionate about making a
profound difference in the lives of pets and their families? Pieper
Veterinary is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Veterinary
Technician to join our Oncology Department at Pieper Memorial
Veterinary Center , a VECCS Level I Facility in Middletown, CT . In
this role, you will work alongside expert oncologists, supporting
advanced treatments and therapies that give pets the best chance
for recovery and an improved quality of life. You will play a key
role in providing compassionate care and support to both patients
and their families, making a meaningful impact every day. Our
vision is simple: to make the community—and the animals and people
in it— happier and healthier . If that resonates with you, we’d
love for you to join our team. What to Expect: Commitment to
Continuing Education: We want to retain and develop our talent to
the best of our ability. You can expect numerous in-house CE
opportunities, and any mentoring available to support and achieve
your career goals! Career Advancement: We pride ourselves on
recognizing top talent and strong work ethic and if you demonstrate
those things, you can expect to be promoted. Environment of
Belonging: With so many specialties at your fingertips, it's easy
to find where you fit. We also promote an environment of
inclusivity so that everyone feels welcome. Environment of
Collaboration : Our VECCS Level 1 Certified hospital includes
specialists in Emergency & Critical Care, Neurology, Internal
Medicine, Radiology, Oncology, Surgery, and Exotics and a full
staff of experienced Emergency and Primary Care Veterinarians. With
the support of their technicians, assistants, and liaisons the
hospital teams work closely together to deliver the highest quality
of care. About You: We believe veterinary medicine is truly a team
sport , and we’re seeking a candidate who shares that mindset. The
ideal candidate for this role is skilled in venipuncture, IV
catheter placement, anesthesia, and patient restraint. Experience
or knowledge in Oncology and chemotherapy is a plus. Familiarity
with CPR, EzyVet, and SmartFlow is also a plus, but not required.
This position involves ongoing client communication, as you will
follow the same patients throughout their treatment, so strong
interpersonal and communication skills are essential. We highly
value collaboration and input from all staff members—your insights
are not only welcomed but can make a meaningful difference in
patient care and team success. Anticipated Schedule: This is a
full-time position: 4 days a week / 10-hour shifts Holidays are
required Compensation: $22.00 - $30.00 an hour dependent upon
experience and certifications. Additional compensation for VTS or
those actively pursuing. What's in it for you? Supportive culture
with social events & team building Competitive paid time off &
holidays Career Growth & Training Opportunities Comprehensive
medical, dental, and vision insurance Mental Health Focused
Services 401(k) plan with strong employer match Up to 75% employee
pet care discount Annual uniform allowance We know it's not always
easy to make a move. We treat all interviews as confidential and if
a casual chat is more your style, we can do that too! We genuinely
love what we do and the people we work with! Requirements
Associate's in veterinary technology is a plus. CVT license is a
plus. Strong knowledge with Anesthesia and monitoring. Phlebotomy
Knowledge of the procedures used for scheduling patients,
receiving, treating, ordering medical supplies, and requesting
laboratory tests. Knowledge of the use, care, and storage of
veterinary instruments, materials, and equipment. Knowledge of
sterilization techniques to sterilize various instruments and
materials. Knowledge of the instruments, materials, and
standardized procedures used in the full variety of treatments to
make preparations and provide “tableside” assistance. Knowledge of
principles and processes for providing client and personal
services. This includes client needs assessment, meeting quality
standards for services, and evaluation of client satisfaction.
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language
including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition,
and grammar. Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as
well as to accept direction on given assignments. ACP1
Keywords: Pieper Veterinary, Levittown , Veterinary Technician - Oncology, Healthcare , Middletown, New York
