Emergency Vet Technician - Daytime

Allied Veterinary Specialists; Florida; On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Veterinary Specialists (AVS) in South Daytona, FL, is seeking an Emergency & Critical Care Veterinary Technician to join our ER/ICU team. You will provide hands-on nursing for emergency and critically ill patients and work with multiple specialty teams to ensure high-quality patient care from admission through recovery.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of ER/ICU or specialty tech experience, strong stabilization skills, and calm, compassionate communication under pressure.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Emergency, ICU, or Specialty Veterinary Technician experience.
• Strong knowledge of emergency stabilization and critical care monitoring.
• Ability to stay calm, compassionate, and collaborate with teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced nursing care to emergency and critically ill patients.
• Triage patients and assist with emergency stabilization.
• Closely monitor hospitalized and ICU patients.
• Maintain accurate medical records and treatment sheets.
• Collaborate across departments to ensure continuity of care.

Skills

Emergency/ICU experience

Critical care monitoring

Teamwork

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

CVT

LVT

RVT

Tools

ezyVet

VetRadar

Job description

Benefits:

• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts

Allied Veterinary Specialists (AVS) | South Daytona, Florida

At Allied Veterinary Specialists (AVS), we’re building something special — a growing network of Emergency & Specialty hospitals where talented veterinary professionals can practice exceptional medicine, continue developing their skills, and genuinely enjoy the people they work alongside.

We’re currently looking for experienced Emergency & Critical Care Veterinary Technicians to join our South Daytona team.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love critical care nursing, and want to be part of a team where your skills and contributions truly matter, we’d love to meet you.

What You’ll Do

As an Emergency & Critical Care Veterinary Technician, you’ll be an essential part of our ER and ICU team, providing hands-on nursing care to emergency, hospitalized, and critically ill patients.

You’ll work closely with our Emergency, ICU, Surgery, Internal Medicine, and Specialty teams to help deliver seamless, high-quality patient care from admission through recovery.

Your day may include:

• Providing advanced nursing care to emergency and critically ill patients
• Performing patient triage and assisting with emergency stabilization
• Closely monitoring hospitalized and ICU patients
• Recognizing subtle changes in patient condition and communicating concerns quickly
• Administering medications, CRIs, blood products, and prescribed treatments
• Assisting with emergency procedures and advanced diagnostics
• Supporting anesthesia, sedation, and procedural monitoring
• Maintaining accurate medical records and treatment sheets
• Collaborating across departments to ensure continuity of care
• Providing compassionate support to clients during stressful and emotional moments
• Being an advocate for your patients and helping ensure they receive attentive, thoughtful nursing care throughout their stay

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for someone who brings both strong technical skills and a team-first mindset.

Ideally, you have:

• 2+ years of Emergency, ICU, or Specialty Veterinary Technician experience
• Strong knowledge of emergency stabilization and critical care monitoring
• Confidence working with hospitalized and critically ill patients
• Strong technical, communication, and organizational skills
• The ability to stay calm, focused, and compassionate under pressure
• A willingness to jump in, collaborate, and support your teammates

Extra points if you have:

• CVT, LVT, or RVT credentials
• Specialty hospital experience
• Advanced anesthesia monitoring experience
• Experience with ezyVet and/or VetRadar

Current Schedule

Monday–Thursday (9:00 AM – 7:00 PM) and Periodic Friday Shifts

A four-day workweek means more consistency in your schedule — and more days away from the hospital to recharge.

Why AVS?

We want our team members to build careers here — not simply work shifts.

At AVS, great medicine starts with great people. Our technicians are an important part of the medical team and play a hands-on role in patient assessment, critical care nursing, treatment, monitoring, recovery, and communication.

We believe veterinary technicians should have opportunities to use their skills, continue learning, take ownership of patient care, and grow professionally.

We’re proud to create a culture where:

• Teamwork matters
• Clinical excellence is valued
• Education and growth are encouraged
• Technicians are trusted and supported
• Compassion extends to patients, clients, and one another
• Exceptional nursing care is recognized as an essential part of exceptional medicine

If you’re passionate about emergency medicine, enjoy challenging cases, and want to grow alongside a team committed to doing things well, you may be exactly who we’re looking for.

Benefits of Joining AVS

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Shift differential opportunities
• Continuing education and professional development
• Career advancement opportunities
• Leadership development opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Exposure to advanced Emergency & Specialty veterinary medicine
• Opportunities to work alongside experienced emergency clinicians and board-certified specialists
• The chance to grow with an expanding veterinary organization

Ready for What’s Next?

Bring your experience, your compassion, and your passion for exceptional patient care.

Join Allied Veterinary Specialists and become part of a team where compassion meets excellence — and where your career can continue to grow.

Allied Veterinary Specialists (AVS)
2300 S. Ridgewood Ave.
South Daytona, FL 32119