Lead Overnight Emergency Veterinary Technicians

Nrvets

Hardeeville (SC)

Hybrid

USD 30,307 - 44,083

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)
401(k) matching
Continuing education credits
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Relocation assistance
Vision insurance

Job summary

A reputable veterinary hospital in South Carolina is seeking a Lead Overnight Emergency Veterinary Technician. The role involves leading a patient care team and providing exceptional emergency care to animals. Candidates should have strong leadership and communication skills, as well as a minimum of 2 years experience in an emergency or specialty setting. This position is full-time and offers a competitive salary ranging from $22.00 to $32.00 per hour, along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years experience in emergency/specialty hospital.
  • Minimum 1 year management and leadership experience.
  • Natural skills with small animals.

Responsibilities

  • Lead patient care team for emergency services.
  • Assist with training and development of technicians.
  • Ensure excellent communication with clients and team.

Skills

Leadership skills
Communication skills
Patient assessment and care
Medication administration
Organizational skills

Education

LVT/CVT/RVT veterinary technician license

Job description

Lead Overnight Emergency Veterinary Technicians

Join a Progressive Talented ER and Specialty Team on the warm, sunny coast of South Carolina!

Live where other people come to vacation and love where you work! New River Veterinary Specialists (NRVS) is a privately‑owned ER/Specialty referral hospital, located in Hardeeville, SC. Hardeeville is located 12 miles from the beaches of Hilton Head Island, SC and 25 minutes from Savannah, GA.

New River Veterinary Specialists opened its doors in June of 2022. Our state of the art facility is a custom built 15,000‑square foot with a full in‑house lab, 16‑slice helical CT, 1.5‑Tesla MRI, fluoroscopy, interventional radiology suite, multiple ultrasounds, in house blood bank and component therapy, arthroscopy, laparoscopy, minimally invasive surgery, full service sports medicine and rehabilitation department and a dedicated intensive care unit including long‑term mechanical ventilation.

The NRVS team currently includes 1 Internist, 1.5 Criticalists, 1 Surgeon (who is also Certified in Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine), 1 Neurologist, 11 Emergency doctors, a VTS‑ECC, VTS‑Anesthesia and an amazing team of technicians, assistants and CSR’s. We are also actively adding Cardiology, Ophthalmology, Oncology, Dermatology and Radiology to our service offerings.

NRVS is now actively hiring an Overnight Lead veterinary technician for Emergency, to join our amazing patient care team! We understand and know how valuable your time and skill sets are and we are proud to offer competitive salaries including a $5 shift differential for overnight shifts.

We are looking for individuals who are passionate about veterinary medicine, posses strong leadership and communication skills, hard‑working, compassionate and empathetic with people as well as animals, reliable, organized, enjoy client communication and work well with our diverse team.

Working alongside Emergency doctors and Specialists in Emergency and Critical Care, Surgery, Rehabilitation, Neurology and Internal Medicine, our technicians expand their skill sets and knowledge every day. Join New River and work with doctors who love teaching, collaborating on cases while helping you gain new skills and knowledge during each shift.

Learn New Skills! All technicians will be cross‑trained in the other specialties of the hospital which not only improves and develops your skill set but also allows you to be able to gain additional knowledge and training, while on the job!

Natural skills with small animals are a must, leadership skills, and outstanding communication skills with technician & client service teammates, doctors and clients. NRVS is looking for a Lead technician who is skilled at patient assessment and care, anesthesia, venipuncture, intravenous catheterization, medication administration & calculations, client communication, and maintenance of medical records. We are excited to train the right individuals who have the desire to learn advanced technical skills and medical knowledge.

Requirements are an LVT/CVT/RVT with minimum of 2 years of experience in emergency/specialty hospital and a minimum of 1 year of management and leadership experience. If you are looking for a hospital that will support you as an individual, treat you like family, help you grow as a technician or challenge you as a credentialed technician, I would strongly encourage you to apply.

Check out our website (https://www.nrvets.com ) for additional information about us and the standard of care that we represent. All applicants must have a resume and references to be considered.

Inquiries are treated with complete confidentiality.

Job Type: Full‑time, Part‑time

Salary: $22.00 – $32.00 per hour

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Continuing education credits
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Relocation assistance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Holidays
  • Night shift

Experience:

  • Veterinary: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • LVT/RVT/CVT veterinary technician license (Required)

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