ER Veterinary Technician – High-Impact Care

Thrive Pet Healthcare; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Mental health resources (Lyra Health)

Paid parental leave

Purr-ental leave

Backup childcare and elder care

Fertility and family planning support

Free CE courses

Pet perks & discounts

Student loan support

Job summary

Thrive Pet Healthcare’s The PARC in Fort Worth, TX seeks an ER Veterinary Technician with 2+ years of emergency experience. You’ll support veterinarians, monitor anesthesia, perform nursing care, and help with admissions, diagnostics, and client communication.

Join a 24/7 ER-focused hospital committed to compassionate, high‑quality patient care and opportunities for ongoing learning through ThriveU and other programs.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of emergency veterinary technician experience.
• ECC/CVT/LVT/RVT credentials strongly encouraged.
• Experience with anesthesia monitoring and surgical assisting.
• Strong critical‑thinking and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail in fast‑moving situations.
• Comfort working with ICU patients and advanced diagnostics.
• Calm, focused, and decisive under pressure.
• Passionate about emergency and critical care medicine.
• Team‑oriented and supportive of colleagues.
• Committed to compassionate, high‑quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Supporting veterinarians during emergency cases
• Delivering emergency first aid and advanced nursing care to injured or critical patients
• Monitoring anesthesia and assisting with surgical and post‑operative care
• Preparing patients and instruments for emergency procedures
• Obtaining and monitoring vital signs, including blood pressure and SpO₂
• Collecting lab samples (blood, urine, tissue) and performing in‑house diagnostics
• Operating digital radiography and advanced diagnostic equipment
• Administering medications and treatments as prescribed
• Accurately documenting patient histories and medical records
• Supporting patient flow through admissions, treatment, and discharge
• Maintaining clean, sterile, and organized treatment, and exam areas
• Using safe restraint techniques and following hospital protocols
• Collaborating closely with doctors, technicians, and support teams

Skills

Emergency vet tech

Anesthesia monitoring

Surgical assisting

Critical thinking

Attention to detail

ICU experience

Team player

Job description

Thrive Pet Healthcare’s The PARC in Fort Worth, TX seeks an ER Veterinary Technician with 2+ years of emergency experience. You’ll support veterinarians, monitor anesthesia, perform nursing care, and help with admissions, diagnostics, and client communication.

Join a 24/7 ER-focused hospital committed to compassionate, high‑quality patient care and opportunities for ongoing learning through ThriveU and other programs.