Emergency Vet Tech/Assistant (3rd Shift)

XPrep Learning Solutions LLC; Matthews (NC); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers' Carolina Veterinary Specialists - Matthews is seeking an Emergency Veterinary Technician/Assistant (3rd shift) to join our team in Matthews, NC. The role focuses on high‑quality patient care, triage, anesthesia support, and collaboration with veterinarians and staff.

The position offers competitive hourly pay starting at $25+ for technicians and $22+ for assistants, with shift differentials for overnight hours.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; RVT certification preferred.
• Experience in General Practice, Emergency, Specialty, or Urgent Care settings is a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a fast-paced emergency environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care by determining animal requirements and performing examinations and diagnostics.
• Assist during surgery and with general nursing care, feeding, and patient handling.
• Maintain medical records, supply levels, and equipment; ensure cleanliness and sanitation.
• Monitor patients, administer medications and vaccines, and support ICU/triage duties.
• Communicate effectively with pet owners and the veterinary team.

Skills

Compassion & care

Teamwork

Dependability

Initiative

Flexibility

Communication

Organization

Compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

RV T certification preferred

Job description

PetVet Care Centers' Carolina Veterinary Specialists - Matthews is seeking an Emergency Veterinary Technician/Assistant (3rd shift) to join our team in Matthews, NC. The role focuses on high‑quality patient care, triage, anesthesia support, and collaboration with veterinarians and staff.

The position offers competitive hourly pay starting at $25+ for technicians and $22+ for assistants, with shift differentials for overnight hours.