Emergency Veterinary Technician OVERNIGHTS

fetch vets; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Family Leave (Maternity, Paterni)

Safe Harbor 401K with Company Match

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & 3)

Job summary

Fetch Vets in Fort Myers, FL is seeking an Emergency Veterinary Technician for OVERNIGHTS. Join a family-owned emergency and specialty hospital delivering life-saving care in a fast-paced overnight setting.

You will triage patients, assist with ICU treatments, monitor vital signs, administer medications, and maintain thorough medical records while collaborating with a dedicated team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Certification as Veterinary Technician preferred.
• Experience in emergency/ICU settings preferred.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work overnight shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Triage emergency and critical care patients during overnight hours.
• Assist with treatments in ICU when needed.
• Provide immediate care and stabilization for critically ill or injured animals.
• Monitor vital signs and overall patient status throughout the night.
• Administer medications and fluids as prescribed by veterinarians.
• Perform diagnostic procedures, such as radiographs and blood tests.
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records for all patients.
• Communicate updates and coordinate care with the veterinary team.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the treatment area.

Skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Communication

Critical thinking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vet Technician certification (preferred)

Job description

Emergency Veterinary Technician OVERNIGHTS Fort Myers, Florida

Join our dynamic team at Fetch Vets as an Emergency Veterinary Technician - OVERNIGHTS!

Fetch Specialty & Emergency Veterinary Centers is seeking a skilled and dedicated Emergency Veterinary Technician for our overnight shifts at our Ft. Myers location. As a family-owned emergency and specialty veterinary hospital, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional care to our patients and their families. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to work with a passionate team, taking part in life-saving procedures and monitoring critically ill patients during the night hours.

This is an overnight emergency/ICU position! Differential Pay!

Key Responsibilities:

• Triage emergency and critical care patients during overnight hours
• Assist with treatments in ICU when needed
• Provide immediate care and stabilization for critically ill or injured animals
• Monitor vital signs and overall patient status throughout the night
• Administer medications and fluids as prescribed by veterinarians
• Perform diagnostic procedures, such as radiographs and blood tests
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records for all patients
• Communicate effectively with the veterinary team, providing updates and coordinating care
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the treatment area

Ideal Candidate

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Certification as a Veterinary Technician is highly preferred
• Previous experience as an Emergency Veterinary Technician and ICU is preferred
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to work efficiently in a high-pressure environment
• Willingness to work overnight shifts, including weekends and holidays
• Paid Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Safe Harbor 401K with Company Match
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Personal)