Veterinary Technician - Emergency/ICU (Overnights)
Fetch Veterinary
Brandon, florida
Job Details
Full-time
Full Job Description
Join Fetch Veterinary as a dedicated Veterinary Technician in our Emergency and Intensive Care Unit! Our passionate team is searching for a skilled and compassionate individual to work overnight shifts, providing critical support and care for our patients in urgent need.
In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating closely with veterinarians and fellow technicians to ensure the highest level of care for pets who are facing emergencies or serious health issues. As a member of our overnight team, you will play a crucial role in monitoring patient conditions, administering treatments, and supporting both our patients and their families during challenging times.
Why Join Fetch?
- Competitive overnight shift differential and comprehensive compensation package
- Health, dental, and vision insurance along with other employee benefits
- Continuing education opportunities to support professional growth
- A positive team culture that values well-being and fosters work-life balance
If you’re passionate about emergency veterinary medicine and looking for a role that offers autonomy, growth, and a rewarding overnight schedule, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today to join Fetch in Brandon, FL, and make a meaningful impact every night for pets and their families.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate nursing care to emergency and critical care patients
- Monitor vital signs and physical condition of patients
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by veterinarians
- Perform emergency procedures such as intubation, IV catheter placement, and blood draws
- Assist in the triage process for incoming patients
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation
- Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their pets' condition and treatment plans
- Support the veterinary team in all aspects of patient care during overnight shifts
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Veterinary Technician, with a focus in emergency or critical care preferred
- Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), or Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) is preferred
- Proficient in emergency care skills, including IV catheter placement, intubation, anesthesia monitoring, and urgent patient care
- Strong communication skills, ability to work independently, and remain calm under pressure
- Flexibility to work overnight hours, including weekends and holidays
Benefits
- 401(k) plan with employer match
- Health insurance
- Dental & vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee Pet Plan
- Paid time off
- Continuing education and uniform allowance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid Maternity/Paternity leave