Veterinary Technician – Surgery

Ready to make a real difference in pets’ lives while building a meaningful career?

Imagine a role where you get to work in surgery with amazing veterinarians and team members, helping pets in need, while enjoying a great work/life balance. If you’re looking for satisfaction, purpose, and the chance to truly utilize your skills, this is the opportunity for you!

Watch this short video to see the incredible work we’re doing to save lives: https://youtu.be/dC1n1Cg-cHY.

Second Chance Animal Services is looking for passionate veterinary technician with experience in surgery. Certified Veterinary Technicians (CVTs) are preferred, but all qualified candidates with surgical experience are encouraged to apply.

Why join us?

• Mission-driven work: Be part of a nonprofit dedicated to providing access to care for pets in need. Every day, you’ll help save lives and bring hope to families.
• Dynamic environment: From exams to surgeries like spay/neuter, mass removals, foreign body surgeries, dentals, and more, no two days are the same.
• State-of-the-art facilities: Work with advanced equipment alongside a fun, collaborative team that values your contributions.

What we offer:

• Work/life balance with a 4-day workweek option
• Weekday schedule
• Competitive salary
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Comprehensive medical benefits: health, dental, and vision
• Paid time off and paid sick time
• 100% employer-paid life insurance
• Discounted pet care for your furry family
• Free Continuing Education (CE) program
• Opportunities for growth and development
• And more!

We currently have openings for this position in our North Brookfield and Springfield hospitals. We have 2 other hospitals in Worcester and Southbridge. An option for an 11-7 shift is available for those that prefer to get up later. Or an early shift for the early birds! We operate multiple teams so there is an option in this organization.

At Second Chance, we’re not just treating pets—we’re transforming lives. Join us and be a part of something truly special.

Learn more about our mission and how we’re making a difference: www.secondchanceanimals.org.

Apply now and let’s save lives together!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 – $29.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Uniform allowance
• Vision insurance