Licensed Vet Tech - ER Night Shift (Critical Care)

Cherokee Trail Veterinary Hospital, PA; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

CE allowance

Uniform allowance

Discounted care for pets

Paid Time Off (25+ hours/week)

Employee Assistance Program

Encore Vet Group resources

Job summary

Animal Emergency & Critical Care of Lynchburg is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician or experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our after-hours emergency team in Lynchburg, VA. The role focuses on stabilizing critical patients, monitoring surgeries, and guiding distressed clients with professional care.

We offer part-time, rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays. Compensation ranges from $16.00 to $30.00 per hour based on experience, with benefits like CE allowance and

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience providing patient care in a veterinary setting.
• Current Licensed Veterinary Technician credential, or equivalent hands-on experience as a Veterinary Assistant in an emergency or critical care setting.
• Comfortable with catheter placement, blood draws, and sample collection.

Responsibilities

• Stabilize critical patients quickly with catheterization, oxygen, and fluids when needed.
• Monitor anesthesia and surgical cases to ensure smooth procedures.
• Guide anxious clients through emergencies with calm communication.
• Utilize radiography, ultrasound, and lab work for faster diagnoses.
• Support a hospital that can handle emergencies day or night.

Skills

Catheter placement

Blood draws

Sample collection

Emergency veterinary care

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician credential

Job description

Animal Emergency & Critical Care of Lynchburg is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician or experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our after-hours emergency team in Lynchburg, VA. The role focuses on stabilizing critical patients, monitoring surgeries, and guiding distressed clients with professional care.

We offer part-time, rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays. Compensation ranges from $16.00 to $30.00 per hour based on experience, with benefits like CE allowance and