Surgery Veterinary Technician, OTJ Training

$1000 SIGN ON BONUS!

Interested in becoming a Surgery Technician but not sure how to get there? We’ll help you!

Bulger Veterinary Hospital located in Lawrence, MA is offering an exciting opportunity for veterinary technicians who are eager to grow their skills and learn surgical nursing through on-the-job training.

If you have 1–3 years of experience in general practice and want to take your career to the next level, this could be the perfect fit. Certification (CVT) is preferred but not required — what matters most is your curiosity, motivation, and willingness to learn!

Compensation:

• $22 - $26

• $1000 sign on bonus

Schedule

• Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: 7a – 4p

You’ll work alongside our board-certified surgeons, surgery technicians, and pack room attendants while learning all aspects of surgical support, including:

• Turning over and cleaning operating rooms

• Cleaning, wrapping, and sterilizing instruments

• Assisting with catheter placement, premeds, and surgery prep

• Performing TPRs and obtaining patient histories

• Supporting client communication and discharge processes

• Maintaining inventory and stocking surgical areas

Our goal is to help you build the skills and confidence needed to become a fully trained Surgery Technician — mastering anesthesia, surgical support, and patient care in a fast-paced specialty environment.

Benefits That Matter: We invest in YOU with CE & uniform allowances • PTO + paid holidays • referral bonuses • relocation assistance • employee pet discount • 401k with medical/dental/vision • disability & life insurance • HSA/FSA options • VetBloom access (RACE-approved CE) • Purdue Tech Program partnership with scholarships • 16 Week VTNE Study Program • CVT license reimbursement • VTS financial support & onsite mentorship • and yes—ask us about VTNE reimbursement!

About You

This role is perfect for technicians who are eager to grow their skills and learn surgical nursing through on-the-job training.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1–3 years of general practice experience

• Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, RVT) is preferred but not required

• Curiosity, motivation, and a willingness to learn

• A desire to take your career to the next level in a supportive environment where you can develop your surgical skills

• Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role.

Ethos Wants to Invest in You

• We offer unrivaled career development through a variety of veterinary nursing mentorship programs — including ER Immerse, an Approved Veterinary Assistant Program, Sedation & Anesthesia Foundations, Education Sponsorship, VTS Mentorship, and more!

• You’ll also receive free access to VetBloom, your hub for cutting-edge, flexible veterinary learning designed to advance every stage of your career.

About Bulger

Bulger Veterinary Hospital offers comprehensive care, from general wellness to specialty medicine in ophthalmology, surgery, anesthesia, internal medicine, exotics, and cardiology. Our collaborative environment brings together skilled professionals dedicated to high-quality care and patient well-being. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology—including CT, digital radiography, advanced ultrasound, video scoping, minimally invasive surgery, ophthalmic laser systems, phacoemulsification, transfusion medicine, EMG, echocardiogram/ECG, and spinal taps—we are prepared to handle any situation and provide cutting-edge veterinary care.

For more information about our hospital, please visit

Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.

Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

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