ICU Equine Vet Tech – 12h Rotations, 4-on/3-off

Outlaw Equine; Decatur (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

Paid time off

Time and a half over 40 hours

Job summary

An equine veterinary clinic in Decatur, TX, is hiring an ICU/Hospital Equine Veterinary Technician for rotating 12-hour shifts. Successful candidates will assist veterinarians, manage in-house patient care, and perform emergency procedures. Experience in equine handling and veterinary practices is essential. The position offers competitive compensation, employee discounts, and benefits such as paid time off, providing a great opportunity for animal lovers looking to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience with horses required.
• 1 year of experience as a Veterinary Technician preferred.
• People-oriented with a high stress tolerance.

Responsibilities

• Assist vets during appointments and emergencies.
• Monitor hospitalized patients in ICU.
• Administer medications and perform lab work.

Skills

Restraint and safe handling of horses

Basic patient observation and recording vitals

Administering oral medications and topical treatments

Grooming, bathing, and hoof cleaning

Cleaning stalls and equipment

Bandage changes

Education

High school or equivalent

Accredited Veterinary Technician Program

Job description

An equine veterinary clinic in Decatur, TX, is hiring an ICU/Hospital Equine Veterinary Technician for rotating 12-hour shifts. Successful candidates will assist veterinarians, manage in-house patient care, and perform emergency procedures. Experience in equine handling and veterinary practices is essential. The position offers competitive compensation, employee discounts, and benefits such as paid time off, providing a great opportunity for animal lovers looking to thrive in a fast-paced environment.