Emergency Vet Tech Supervisor (3rd Shift) – Lead & Mentor Nights

Ethos Veterinary Health; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental

Vision

HSA/FSA options

PTO

401k

Uniform allowance

CE allowance

Onsite veterinary social worker

Training & development

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Ethos Veterinary Health's WVRC Waukesha is seeking a Veterinary Technician Supervisor for the Emergency Department. This full-time, 3rd shift role leads a skilled team of technicians and assistants, ensuring top-notch emergency patient care while managing staffing and operations.

You will mentor staff, oversee anesthesia monitoring, diagnostics, and ICU nursing, and collaborate with Hospital Services Manager to optimize case flow.

Qualifications

• Must be credentialed veterinary technician in good standing.
• Minimum 5 years clinical emergency/critical care experience.
• At least 1 year supervisory or leadership experience preferred.
• Strong anesthesia, diagnostics, and ICU patient care skills.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Fluent English (speaking/reading); multilingual a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and support a team of Veterinary Technicians and Assistants.
• Train and develop team members through coaching, skill assessments, and ongoing learning opportunities.
• Create and manage team schedules to ensure appropriate staffing and overtime management.
• Partner with the Hospital Services Manager and Hospital Director to support daily hospital operations and case flow.
• Assist with employee performance management and cultivating a high-performing workforce.
• Facilitate team meetings and continuing education initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, OSHA and DEA regulations.
• Work alongside the clinical team by providing advanced nursing care for emergency and critically ill patients.
• Perform anesthesia monitoring, catheter placement, phlebotomy, diagnostic imaging, laboratory sample collection.
• Support a collaborative, patient-centered environment as a clinical resource.

Skills

Team leadership

Anesthesia

Diagnostics

ICU care

Mentoring

Communication

Problem solving

English fluency

Education

Credentialed Veterinary Technician (LVT/CVT/RVT)

Job description

Ethos Veterinary Health's WVRC Waukesha is seeking a Veterinary Technician Supervisor for the Emergency Department. This full-time, 3rd shift role leads a skilled team of technicians and assistants, ensuring top-notch emergency patient care while managing staffing and operations.

You will mentor staff, oversee anesthesia monitoring, diagnostics, and ICU nursing, and collaborate with Hospital Services Manager to optimize case flow.