ICU Veterinary Technician — 24/7 ER Care Pro

Brief Media, Inc.; O’Fallon, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid parental leave

CE stipends

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers' Animal Emergency Clinic - O'Fallon is seeking an ICU Veterinary Technician to join our 24/7 emergency hospital. You will provide dedicated veterinary care, assist during surgeries, manage nursing care, and maintain patient records, ensuring high-quality care for both clients and pets.

Qualified candidates have 1+ year experience in emergency/critical care, are 18+, and can work in a fast-paced team.

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience working with emergency & critical care patients.
• Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this position.

Responsibilities

• Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging.
• Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds.
• Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian.
• Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration.
• Maintain medical records by documenting patients' conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in an accurate and timely manner.

Skills

Emergency & critical care

Job description

PetVet Care Centers' Animal Emergency Clinic - O'Fallon is seeking an ICU Veterinary Technician to join our 24/7 emergency hospital. You will provide dedicated veterinary care, assist during surgeries, manage nursing care, and maintain patient records, ensuring high-quality care for both clients and pets.

Qualified candidates have 1+ year experience in emergency/critical care, are 18+, and can work in a fast-paced team.