Experienced or Credentialed Veterinary Technician

Allied Veterinary; Tallahassee (FL); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Tuition support

Referral bonuses

Paid parental leave

PTO

Employee discounts

Uniform allowance

Paid holidays

CE allowance

Job summary

Allied Veterinary Emergency Hospital in Tallahassee, FL is seeking Experienced or Credentialed Veterinary Technicians for daytime ICU & Emergency roles. This full-time position offers competitive pay based on experience, with a schedule including Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and alternating weekends.

A minimum of two years of prior veterinary experience is required. The role includes duties across ICU care, triage, diagnostics, imaging, and surgical support, with opportunities for professional

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of prior experience working as a Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician is required.
• Strong technical and patient-care skills.
• Leadership skills and ability to support Veterinary Assistants.

Responsibilities

• Manage critically ill and hospitalized patients.
• Triage incoming emergencies and stabilize patients.
• Assist with surgery, diagnostics, imaging, and client communication.
• Provide treatment plans and medical math calculations in collaboration with the DVM.

Skills

Emergency care

ICU nursing

Diagnostics

Communication with clients

Job description

Experienced or Credentialed Veterinary Technician

Allied Veterinary Emergency Hospital is Hiring a Day Time ICU & Emergency Veterinary Technicians!

Role: ICU & Emergency Veterinary Technician - Daytime shifts
Status: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive and based on experience
Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Friday and every other weekend
Requirements: Minimum of 2 years of prior experience working as a Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician is required

Benefits Highlights

Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses.

Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee pet discounts.

Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state veterinary technician license reimbursement, VTNE exam fee reimbursement, professional development opportunities, and uniform allowance.

Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays, an Employee Assistance Program, and an employee discount program.

Ready to Put Your Emergency & Critical Care Skills to Work?

Allied Veterinary Emergency Hospital is a multi-doctor emergency hospital in Tallahassee, FL, serving the Big Bend region of North Florida, South Georgia, and parts of Southern Alabama. We’re looking for experienced overnight shift ICU and Emergency Veterinary Technicians who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are ready to play an essential role in caring for critically ill and injured patients.

Whether you’re managing an ICU patient, triaging an incoming emergency, assisting with surgery, performing diagnostics, or communicating with a worried pet owner, your technical skills and judgment will matter every shift.

Our afternoon, evening, and overnight opportunities are ideal for technicians who can stay organized under pressure, communicate clearly, and work collaboratively with multiple DVMs and support team members.

Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love It Here

• Put your emergency and critical care skills to work every shift
• Work alongside multiple DVMs in a fast-paced emergency hospital
• Build experience with triage, stabilization, ICU nursing, diagnostics, imaging, and surgical support
• Play an active role in treatment planning and patient care
• Strengthen your leadership skills while supporting Veterinary Assistants
• Continue developing your technical skills through hands-on emergency medicine
• Be part of a team caring for patients and families throughout the surrounding region
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities

What Our Veterinary Technicians Do

• Manage critically ill and injured hospitalized patients
• Closely monitor patients and provide prescribed treatments

  What Our Emergency Veterinary Technicians Do

  • Triage incoming patients and recognize true veterinary emergencies
  • Help stabilize critically ill and injured emergency patients
  • Work closely with multiple DVMs during emergency stabilization and treatment
  • Perform venipuncture and other technical patient-care tasks
  • Apply medical math accurately in a fast-paced clinical environment
  • Create and explain treatment plans and financial estimates in collaboration with the DVM
  • Keep owners informed about their pet’s condition and care
  • Prepare patients for surgery and assist with surgical procedures
  • Help manage and support Veterinary Assistants
  • Perform Veterinary Assistant duties when needed

  What You’ll Bring

  • Minimum of 2 years of prior experience working as a Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician is required
  • Strong technical and patient-care skills
  • Confidence working with critically ill and injured patients
  • Ability to recognize urgent and emergent patient needs
  • Strong medical math skills
  • Surgical preparation and assistance experience
  • Ability to monitor patients closely and recognize changes in condition
  • Strong communication skills with clients, DVMs, and support team members
  • Ability to multitask and remain organized in a fast-paced emergency environment
  • Confidence providing compassionate client education and patient updates
  • Leadership skills and the ability to support Veterinary Assistants
  • A collaborative, adaptable, and team-first approach

  Exras You’ll Actually Feel

  Emergency medicine gives you the opportunity to use your skills when they matter most. At Allied Veterinary Emergency Hospital, you’ll be involved in the patient-care process from triage and stabilization through diagnostics, treatment, monitoring, and client communication.

  You’ll work with a variety of cases, collaborate with multiple doctors, and continue strengthening the technical and critical-thinking skills that make experienced Veterinary Technicians such an important part of emergency medicine.

  Benefits You Can’t Beat

  Benefit eligibility may vary based on full-time or part-time status. Benefits designated as full-time only are subject to eligibility requirements.

  • A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
  • 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
  • Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
  • 529 Savings Plan
  • Tuition Support Program (full-time only)

    Join Our Emergency Team!

    If you’re an experienced Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant with at least two years of experience who thrives in emergency medicine, enjoys challenging cases, and wants to put your technical skills to work in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to meet you.

    Bring your experience, adaptability, critical-thinking skills, and commitment to compassionate care. You’ll join a team where every shift brings an opportunity to make a meaningful difference for pets and the people who love them.

    Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Allied Veterinary Emergency Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by bringing different perspectives and ways of understanding and engaging with the world. That’s why we’re committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, experience a true sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.

    Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.

    • Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays

    Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.

    • Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth
    • CE Allowance and opportunities
    • Tuition Assistance Program
    • Lend a Hand Program - increased pay to help a sister hospital
    • VetLife Days - rotate to a sister hospital

    Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.

    • Discounted Products

    Health & Welfare

    Take care of your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    • Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance
    • EAP with counseling and mental health benefits
    • DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered
    • Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues

    Financial Wellbeing

    Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well-being.

    • 401K with company contribution
    • Health Savings Account
    • Flexible Spending Account
    • EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services
    • Tuition Assistance Program

    Time Off/Work Life Balance

    Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.

    • Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays