ER/ICU Vet Tech – Honolulu

Ethos Veterinary Health; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Disability and life insurance

401(k)

CE allowance

EAP

Job summary

Ethos Veterinary Health, within VERC Hawaii in Honolulu, HI, seeks an experienced ER/ICU Veterinary Technician to join our 24/7 emergency team. This full-time role focuses on nursing care for emergency, hospitalized, and critically ill patients, with four 10-hour shifts per week.

We offer hands-on opportunities in anesthesia, advanced diagnostics, and critical care, along with a comprehensive benefits package. Competitive hourly pay and a supportive team environment await.

Qualifications

• At least two years of Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician experience in a progressive general practice, or at least one year of specialty experience.
• Experience with emergency, critical care, ICU, or high-volume veterinary settings is preferred.
• Strong nursing skills and comfort with emergency and hospitalized patients.

Responsibilities

• Triage incoming emergency patients and assist with assessment, stabilization, treatments, and procedures.
• Provide hands-on nursing care and monitoring for ER, ICU, and hospitalized patients.
• Perform venipuncture and catheter placement and assist with medications, IV fluids, and treatments.
• Collect and process blood, urine, fluids, aspirates, and other diagnostic samples.
• Assist with radiographs and advanced imaging.
• Monitor and recover patients under sedation and anesthesia.
• Operate monitoring, laboratory, radiographic, and anesthetic equipment.
• Calculate medication dosages and fluid rates.
• Communicate with veterinarians, technicians, assistants, clients, and hospital teams.
• Provide compassionate client service during emergencies and critical care.

Job description

Ethos Veterinary Health, within VERC Hawaii in Honolulu, HI, seeks an experienced ER/ICU Veterinary Technician to join our 24/7 emergency team. This full-time role focuses on nursing care for emergency, hospitalized, and critically ill patients, with four 10-hour shifts per week.

We offer hands-on opportunities in anesthesia, advanced diagnostics, and critical care, along with a comprehensive benefits package. Competitive hourly pay and a supportive team environment await.