Emergency Veterinary Technician – Critical Care

PetVet Care Centers; Blountville (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Parental Leave

401(k)

Pet Discounts

Wellbeing resources

CE stipends

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers Airport Pet Emergency Clinic in Blountville, TN is seeking a Veterinary Technician to join a fast-paced after-hours team. You will provide patient care, support surgeries, manage records, and communicate with pet owners while upholding our culture of care.

We offer a sign-on bonus up to $1,000, comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k), paid parental leave, and opportunities for career development within a nationwide network of hospitals.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), LVT, RVT, LVMT or equivalent license.
• Experience in a fast-paced veterinary setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care by assessing animal needs, taking vitals, and aiding examinations.
• Assist during surgeries and ensure nursing care and patient safety throughout.
• Maintain medical records, administer medications, and manage inventory.
• Communicate with pet owners about patient status and aftercare.
• Sterilize instruments, sanitize facilities, and uphold safety standards.

Skills

CVT/LVT/RVT/LVMT

Animal handling

Medical calculations

Medication administration

Education

CVT/LVT/RVT/LVMT certification

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Surgical instruments

Job description

PetVet Care Centers Airport Pet Emergency Clinic in Blountville, TN is seeking a Veterinary Technician to join a fast-paced after-hours team. You will provide patient care, support surgeries, manage records, and communicate with pet owners while upholding our culture of care.

We offer a sign-on bonus up to $1,000, comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k), paid parental leave, and opportunities for career development within a nationwide network of hospitals.