ICU Vet Tech — Overnight Weekend Shift

Innovetive Petcare; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Training & career development

Health benefits

Pet care discounts

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Job summary

Innovetive Petcare in Chattanooga, TN is seeking an ICU Veterinary Technician/Assistant for overnight coverage Friday through Sunday, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM. Join a collaborative emergency and specialty team delivering critical care to hospitalized patients.

This advanced role requires clinical experience, phlebotomy, anesthesia monitoring, and strong clinical judgment. You will monitor patients, administer medications, perform diagnostic tests, maintain records, and support the veterinary doctors

Qualifications

• 3+ years of clinical experience in a veterinary hospital.
• Advanced technical skills, including phlebotomy, anesthesia monitoring, and critical patient care.
• Strong critical thinking and clinical judgment.
• High attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple patients and responsibilities.
• Basic computer skills and accurate medical record documentation.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A genuine desire to learn and continue developing your technical abilities.
• Ability to remain focused and compassionate in a fast-paced critical care environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor critical and hospitalized patients and identify changes in patient status.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and sample collection.
• Assist with advanced critical care procedures.
• Monitor anesthesia and recover patients.
• Perform diagnostic testing (chemistries, CBCs, urinalysis, fecal testing).
• Maintain detailed documentation of treatments and patient status.
• Collaborate with the medical team to prioritize patient needs.
• Keep ICU clean, organized, and stocked.

Skills

Clinical exp

Phlebotomy

Anesthesia monitoring

Critical care

Documentation skills

Teamwork

Compassion

Job description

Innovetive Petcare in Chattanooga, TN is seeking an ICU Veterinary Technician/Assistant for overnight coverage Friday through Sunday, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM. Join a collaborative emergency and specialty team delivering critical care to hospitalized patients.

This advanced role requires clinical experience, phlebotomy, anesthesia monitoring, and strong clinical judgment. You will monitor patients, administer medications, perform diagnostic tests, maintain records, and support the veterinary doctors