Vet and vet tech jobs in Albuquerque

96 open roles at 38 employers, updated Nov 9, 2026

Pay in Albuquerque-area job ads

Vet tech$19 to $22 an hourMedian $21, from 6 adsVet assistant$18 to $24 an hourMedian $18, from 11 ads

Each role on its own scale: hourly and yearly pay are never converted.

Veterinary Assistant - Ophthalmologist

VCA Animal Hospitals, Albuquerque · Full time

$18 to $26 an hour

  • “an experienced group of techs in every department that you’ll be able to lean on from day one.”
  • “Schedule: Full-Time, 4 days, 10-hour shift”
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Veterinary Assistant - Surgery

VCA Animal Hospitals, Albuquerque · Full time

$18 to $26 an hour

  • “This position is a great entry-level opportunity to learn about veterinary medicine and specialty surgery for a highly organized and detail-oriented…”
  • “Schedule: Full-Time, 4x10-hour schedule”
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Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician (Relief) - Albuquerque, NM

VEG Albuquerque, Albuquerque · Relief

Pay not stated

  • “Yes to having unparalleled opportunities for learning and mentorship so you can grow where you want to go in your career.”
  • “Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work”
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Emergency Veterinarian (Per diem) - Albuquerque, NM

VEG Albuquerque, Albuquerque · Relief

Pay not stated

  • “With a culture rooted in mentorship and continuous learning—from on-the-floor guidance to VEG Education programs and unlimited ER-focused CE—you’ll…”
  • “Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work”
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Veterinary Assistant CCU and ICW

VCA Animal Hospitals, Albuquerque · Full time

Pay not stated

  • “Flexibility for schedule availability”
  • “Continuing Education allowance for full time credentialed veterinary technicians ($750/yr, $1000/yr for VTSs)”
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Pay and the quoted lines come from each employer's own job ad. “See the job ad” opens the employer's posting, where you apply. Metro pay is the Albuquerque, NM area, 10th to 90th percentile of the ads' stated pay.