Top 5 Animal rescue Jobs in Massachusetts

Veterinary Technician – Catmobile Program
Merrimack River Feline Rescue Society —Methuen, MA
- $30 - $40 an hour
- Part-time
- Clean driving record
- Inventory management
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Yankee Golden Retriever Rescue —Hudson, MA
- From $16 an hour
- Part-time
- Medication administration
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- No background check
- On-the-job training
- Employee assistance program
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Veterinary Technician – Catmobile Program

Merrimack River Feline Rescue Society -
Methuen, MA

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Job Details

Part-time | Full-time
$30 - $40 an hour
1 day ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Paid time off
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Animal health monitoring
Animal emergency response procedures
Companion animal handling
Direct patient care
Monitored anesthesia care
Intubation
Teamwork
Veterinary medication administration
Fluid balance in healthcare
Shelter medicine
Veterinary emergency care
Controlled substance management
Medication pass administration
Monitoring and managing IVs
Patient safety
Working with individuals in post-surgery recovery
Animal drug administration
Pet vaccination
Attention to detail
Anesthesiology
Staff training
Veterinary anesthesia monitoring
Pharmaceutical calculations
Organizational skills
Patient sedation monitoring
Animal emergency care
Pet medication administration
Vaccination administration
Emergency care
Veterinary technician experience

Full Job Description

Our Catmobile Program is seeking skilled, compassionate, and high energy Veterinary Technicians to join our fast-paced, high-quality/high-volume feline mobile clinic. Our clinic delivers exceptional low-cost spay, neuter and vaccine services directly to cat owners across the region through our modern, fully equipped mobile units. This role is ideal for an experienced technician who excels in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and is passionate about making high-quality care accessible for cat owners in the community. Full-time and part-time candidates will be considered.

What You’ll Do

Prepare cats for spay and neuter procedures, including pre-operative exams, drug calculations, anesthesia induction, and monitoring
Provide skilled surgical assistance to veterinarians during high volume spay/neuter procedures
Monitor vital signs and take appropriate action when necessary
Administer core vaccines and other medications according to clinic protocols
Manage efficient patient flow from intake through discharge in a high-volume environment (upwards of 30 cats per day)
Perform post-operative care, including pain management, incision checks, and recovery monitoring
Educate owners on post-operative care, vaccination schedules, and at-home instructions
Set up and break down the mobile clinic daily, maintain a sterile and organized surgical environment, and make recommendations for inventory supplies
Maintain accurate medical records

Essential Clinical Skills

Strong understanding of Anesthetic protocols
Accurately calculate medication dosages and fluid boluses
Perform anesthetic induction to include Feline endotracheal intubation
IV catheter placement and anesthetic emergency management
Support high-volume, high-quality (HQHV) spay/neuter procedures
Maintain strict adherence to controlled substance protocols
Monitor anesthesia and guide anesthesia workflow
Provide thorough post-anesthetic patient care and recovery monitoring
Utilize feline fear-free handling techniques whenever possible

Qualifications

Minimum 3 years of Veterinary Technician experience with preference for surgical, anesthesia, or high volume spay/neuter experience
Strong feline handling skills and comfort working with cats in a clinical setting
Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high volume surgical environment while upholding high standards of patient care and safety
Strong veterinary medical knowledge and advanced technical skills
Experience with controlled substance protocols and handling
Ability to remain calm and efficient in a fast-paced clinical environment
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Physical stamina to stand for long periods of time, lift up to 50 lbs, and work in a mobile clinic setting.
Valid Driver’s license and clean driving record (training on mobile unit provided)

Our Ideal Candidate

Calm, focused, and efficient under pressure
Passionate about feline welfare and population control through low cost spay/neuter programs
Strong team player with excellent attention to detail
Positive attitude and resilience in a busy surgical workflow

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What We Offer

Competitive hourly pay ($30-40/hour dependent on experience)
4-day work week supporting work-life balance
Paid time off and holiday pay
Health Insurance
Continuing education opportunities
Rewarding work making a direct impact on the lives of cats in the community

This position offers the opportunity to play a key role in a mission-driven program focused on improving feline health and expanding access to spay/neuter services in the community.

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off

Application Question(s):

This Clinic changes locations daily, are you able to commute to different communities throughout Massachusetts?

Experience:

anesthesia skills, including induction and monitoring: 1 year (Required)
veterinary technician: 3 years (Required)

Willingness to travel:

25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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