Veterinary Technician Jobs in New Mexico

VETERINARY TECHNICIAN, ROUTE 66 VECCC (OVERNIGHT, DAY, OR MID SHIFTS)

Compensation: $22-27 per hour, depending on experience (DOE)

Overnight Shift Differential: $3/hr

Route 66 Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care Center is partnered with National Veterinary Associates; a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them. NVA is a community of more than 1,400 premier locations consisting primarily of general practice veterinary hospitals in addition to equine hospitals and pet resorts, and Ethos Veterinary Health, which consists of 145 world-class specialty and emergency hospitals, and all rooted in a culture of compassion and innovation. NVA and EVH’s innovative, collaborative approach underpins a shared commitment to delivering exceptional veterinary care. We have the most skilled doctors in the state and provide significantly complex treatments in the western US. Our support staff has amazing opportunities to learn and grow in the field through many different pathways. As the Arizona regional training center, our goal is to provide our staff with many pathways from front office to leadership and beyond.

Are you a Registered Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Technician seeking a supportive work environment that values work-life balance? Do you want to work at a clinic that not only utilizes your skills but also fosters a positive and collaborative culture? If so, Route 66 Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care (VECCC) in Albuquerque, NM, might be the perfect fit as we continue to grow!

Veterinary Assistance welcome to apply!

Compensation: $22-27 per hour, depending on experience (DOE)
- We believe in compensating our team members based on their knowledge, experience, and skillset.

Anticipated Schedule: Various shifts available, apply to learn more!

Benefits We Offer:

- 401(k) with matching contributions
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance coverage
- Paid time off (PTO) for work-life balance
- Flexible scheduling options
- Employee discounts on veterinary services
- Professional development assistance and ongoing training
- License reimbursement

Why Choose Route 66 VECCC?

- Work alongside a compassionate, dedicated team of veterinary professionals.
- Thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where no two days are the same.
- Make a direct impact on the lives of pets and their families during critical times.
- Receive continuous training and growth opportunities—we’re passionate about teaching!
- Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package.

Our patient base is as diverse as our team, and we proudly treat a wide variety of animals—everything except hoof stock and wildlife.

About You:

- Preferred but not required: Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) certification.
- 2 years of experience as a veterinary technician or veterinary assistant
- You can confidently perform tasks like placing IV catheters, venipuncture, administering premedication, anesthesia induction and monitoring, patient preparation, surgical nursing, perioperative care, dental prophylaxis, and radiography.
- You are committed to delivering exceptional client service, outstanding patient care, and making a difference in your work.
- You prioritize continuing education and ongoing training and are eager for opportunities to learn and grow in your career.

Join Route 66 Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care, where your contributions are valued, and you'll have the opportunity to grow and thrive in a supportive and dynamic environment!

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.

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 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.