Emergency Vet Technician - Fast-Paced Care & Growth

MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vision & dental

HSA/FSA

401k with employer match

PTO

Shift differentials and on-call pay

Uniform allowance

Pet discounts

Disability insurance

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets in Austin seeks an Emergency Veterinary Technician to join a dynamic, fast-paced emergency team. You will collaborate with DVMs, support patient care, and contribute to high-quality anesthesia, monitoring, and in-house diagnostics.

The role requires prior veterinary experience, strong calculation skills, and the ability to adapt to changing cases. We offer competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Prior veterinary experience is required, preferably in emergency care.
• Proficient in drug calculations, CRIs, unit conversions, etc.
• Flexibility with work hours and ability to handle a fast-paced environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Record and deliver organized rounds, discuss cases and gather information as necessary.
• Evaluate incoming patients and prioritize based on assessment.
• Partner with patient care team regarding treatment plans and nursing care concerns.
• Provide client education 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 general anesthesia and sedation procedures.
• Perform in-house lab testing and prepare samples for outside labs.

Skills

Veterinary experience

Emergency care

Drug calculations

Flexible hours

Verbal and written communication

Job description

MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets in Austin seeks an Emergency Veterinary Technician to join a dynamic, fast-paced emergency team. You will collaborate with DVMs, support patient care, and contribute to high-quality anesthesia, monitoring, and in-house diagnostics.

The role requires prior veterinary experience, strong calculation skills, and the ability to adapt to changing cases. We offer competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team environment.