ER Licensed Veterinary Technician — Night Shift

MedVet; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

MedVet in Washington is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician for our 4:00 PM–2:00 AM ER shifts (Wed–Thu). You'll work in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment with a collaborative care team, handling a wide range of emergency cases and patient needs.

You will perform rounds, triage, assist veterinarians, monitor anesthesia, run in-house labs, educate clients, and ensure safe, compassionate care for hospitalized patients. State RVT license and prior ER experience preferred.

Qualifications

• License required: State Registered Veterinary Technician.
• Prior veterinary experience, emergency experience preferred.
• Strong accuracy in drug calculations.
• Flexible with shifts and hours.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced ER environment.

Responsibilities

• Record and deliver organized rounds, discuss cases and gather information as necessary.
• Evaluating incoming patients and prioritizing based on assessment.
• Partner with patient care team regarding treatment plans, client communication and nursing care concerns.
• Provide client education including home care instructions, medications, and general wellness updates on 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 laboratory testing and prepare samples for outside laboratory testing.

Skills

Drug calculations

Emergency veterinary experience

Verbal & written communication

Team collaboration

Education

State Registered Veterinary Technician license

Job description

MedVet in Washington is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician for our 4:00 PM–2:00 AM ER shifts (Wed–Thu). You'll work in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment with a collaborative care team, handling a wide range of emergency cases and patient needs.

You will perform rounds, triage, assist veterinarians, monitor anesthesia, run in-house labs, educate clients, and ensure safe, compassionate care for hospitalized patients. State RVT license and prior ER experience preferred.