Critical Care Vet Tech — Fast-Paced ER, CE & Benefits

MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets; South Salt Lake (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

Vision & Dental

HSA/FSA & Spending

401k with Match

PTO

Shift Differentials & On-call Pay

Uniform Allowance

Pet Discounts & Insurance

Disability & Life Insurance

CE Opportunities & Assistance

Job summary

MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets is seeking a Critical Care Veterinary Technician in Utah (South Salt Lake area) to join our fast-growing emergency and specialty team. The role focuses on phlebotomy, IV catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring and nursing care for hospitalized patients.

The successful candidate will have an active State Registered Veterinary Technician license (preferred), veterinary experience in critical care or emergency, and strong skills in calculations and client

Qualifications

• State Registered Veterinary Technician license is preferred.
• Prior veterinary experience, especially in Critical Care, Nursing or Emergency, is required.
• Proficient in calculations (drugs, IVs, CRIs, unit conversions).
• Flexible with work hours and able to work additional hours when necessary.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Record and deliver organized rounds, discuss cases and gather information as necessary.
• Evaluate incoming patients and prioritize based on assessment.
• Collaborate with the patient care team on treatment plans and nursing care concerns.
• Educate clients on home care, medications and wellness updates for hospitalized patients.
• 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 prep samples for outside labs.

Skills

Licensure

Veterinary experience

Calculations

Flexibility

Communication

Job description

MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets is seeking a Critical Care Veterinary Technician in Utah (South Salt Lake area) to join our fast-growing emergency and specialty team. The role focuses on phlebotomy, IV catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring and nursing care for hospitalized patients.

The successful candidate will have an active State Registered Veterinary Technician license (preferred), veterinary experience in critical care or emergency, and strong skills in calculations and client