Equine ICU Night Shift Vet Tech

Littleton Equine Medical Center; Littleton (CO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Supplemental options

401k with match

PTO accrual

Continuing education stipend

Job summary

Littleton Equine Medical Center in Littleton, CO is seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician for a full-time graveyard shift. You will assist veterinarians with emergency cases and provide daily nursing and medical treatments in the ICU.

The position requires equine handling experience, a veterinary tech license, and AVMA-accredited training with VTNE completion. Overnight 12-hour shifts include comprehensive benefits and a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Basic level of horse handling experience required.
• Preference given to credentialed technicians who have graduated from an AVMA accredited school of veterinary technology and successfully completed the VTNE.

Responsibilities

• Daily treatments and nursing care of hospitalized equine patients, including elective procedures and critical care.
• Prepares drugs, fluids, and CRIs for daily treatment.
• Administers medications via PO, IM, SQ, and PR routes.
• Perform venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and oversee bloodwork where needed.
• Maintain ICU biosecurity protocols and clean environments.

Skills

Vet tech license

Equine experience

Clinical nursing

Education

AVMA accredited program

VTNE completion

Job description

Littleton Equine Medical Center in Littleton, CO is seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician for a full-time graveyard shift. You will assist veterinarians with emergency cases and provide daily nursing and medical treatments in the ICU.

The position requires equine handling experience, a veterinary tech license, and AVMA-accredited training with VTNE completion. Overnight 12-hour shifts include comprehensive benefits and a supportive team.