Emergency Vet Tech — Round Rock (Growth & Benefits)

University of Calgary; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) with employer match

Mental health resources

Paid parental leave

Purr-ental leave

Subsidized backup childcare and elder

Free CE courses

Pet perks and veterinary service

Job summary

Heart of Texas Veterinary Specialty Center in Round Rock, TX is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician – Emergency to join our 24-hour emergency and specialty hospital. The role offers a full-time schedule with a 3x12 shift pattern, including two weekday shifts and one weekend shift, and a starting pay around $22/hour depending on experience and credentials.

Ideal candidates bring at least 3 years of veterinary practice experience, strong clinical skills, and a passion for compassionate

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of recent veterinary practice experience.
• Ability to perform routine medical procedures.
• Ability to safely and appropriately handle animals.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Willingness to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Client care and communication.
• Efficient patient assessments and quick response to emergencies.
• Patient monitoring and venipuncture.
• IV catheter placement and patient recovery.
• Anesthetic monitoring and diagnostic imaging.
• Medical math and calculations for treatment plans.

Skills

Client care

Communication

Animal handling

Emergency response

Medical math

Imaging

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Heart of Texas Veterinary Specialty Center in Round Rock, TX is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician – Emergency to join our 24-hour emergency and specialty hospital. The role offers a full-time schedule with a 3x12 shift pattern, including two weekday shifts and one weekend shift, and a starting pay around $22/hour depending on experience and credentials.

Ideal candidates bring at least 3 years of veterinary practice experience, strong clinical skills, and a passion for compassionate