Critical Care Vet Tech — ER, Flexible Hours, Benefits

MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets; Commerce (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

Dental & Vision

401k with match

PTO

Shift Differentials

Uniform Allowance

Pet Discounts

Disability Insurance

Continuing Education

Job summary

MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets is seeking a Critical Care Veterinary Technician to join our emergency and specialty team. You will participate in rounds, assess patients, and collaborate with caregivers to implement treatment plans while ensuring high standards of nursing care.

The role requires a State Registered Veterinary Technician license and prior veterinary emergency experience. Schedule includes Mon-Wed 7a-5pm and Saturdays 8a-6p, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities

Qualifications

• Must hold a State Registered Veterinary Technician license.
• Previous veterinary emergency experience preferred.
• Proficient in drug calculations, infusion rates and unit conversions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Record rounds, discuss cases and gather information as necessary.
• Evaluate incoming patients and prioritize based on assessment.
• Partner with patient care team regarding treatment plans and nursing care.
• Provide client education including home care instructions and medications.
• Assist DVM with patient assessment, treatment and procedures.
• Provide monitoring and nursing care to hospitalized patients.
• Induce and monitor anesthesia and sedation procedures.
• Perform in-house lab testing and prepare samples for outside lab testing.

Skills

Communication skills

Drug calculations

Ability to work fast-paced

Education

State Registered Veterinary Technician license

Job description

MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets is seeking a Critical Care Veterinary Technician to join our emergency and specialty team. You will participate in rounds, assess patients, and collaborate with caregivers to implement treatment plans while ensuring high standards of nursing care.

The role requires a State Registered Veterinary Technician license and prior veterinary emergency experience. Schedule includes Mon-Wed 7a-5pm and Saturdays 8a-6p, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities