Overnight Emergency Veterinary Technician

About the role

A family-owned emergency and specialty veterinary hospital in Brandon is looking for an Emergency Veterinary Technician to work its overnight shifts. You will join a passionate team, taking part in life-saving procedures and monitoring critically ill patients during the night hours.

Key responsibilities

• Triage emergency and critical care patients during overnight hours
• Assist with treatments in the ICU when needed
• Provide immediate care and stabilization for critically ill or injured animals
• Monitor vital signs and overall patient status throughout the night
• Administer medications and fluids as prescribed by veterinarians
• Perform diagnostic procedures such as radiographs and blood tests
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records for all patients
• Communicate with the veterinary team, provide updates and coordinate care
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the treatment area

Schedule and requirements

• Full-time position of three 12-hour overnight shifts per week
• Shift differentials: Sunday-Thursday nights $4.00, Friday/Saturday nights $6.00, Saturday/Sunday daytime $2.00
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Certification as a Veterinary Technician preferred
• Previous experience as an Emergency Veterinary Technician and in the ICU preferred
• Willingness to work overnight shifts, including weekends and holidays

What we offer

• Health care plan (medical, dental and vision)
• Paid family leave (maternity, paternity)
• Safe Harbor 401K with company match
• Life insurance (basic, voluntary and AD&D)
• Paid time off (vacation, sick and personal) and holiday pay
• Short term and long term disability, employee assistance program
• Team member pet discount, continuing education, uniform allowance and tuition reimbursement