Mid-Shift ER Vet Technician: Fast-Paced Care

AAVMP; Knoxville, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CE allowance

CE PTO

Licensure support

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Pet care discounts

Career growth

Job summary

Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Knoxville is seeking a Mid-Shift Emergency Veterinary Technician to join the ER team in Knoxville, TN. This full-time role supports triage, stabilization, diagnostics, and intensive care in a true emergency setting, with opportunities for advanced skill development.

The position offers a mid swing shift (3pm-3am, 4pm-4am, or 5pm-5am) with a weekend day requirement, competitive hourly pay, and a comprehensive benefits package within the Innovetive Petcare

Qualifications

• 2+ years in Emergency, ICU, or high-volume General Practice.
• Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT, RVT, CVT) with ER or Specialty experience.
• Strong clinical and nursing skills under pressure; multitasking ability.

Responsibilities

• Assist with emergency triage, stabilization, and urgent interventions.
• Perform rapid patient assessments and initiate treatment protocols.
• Support emergency procedures including CPR, oxygen therapy, and shock management.
• Perform IV catheter placement, blood draws, radiographs, anesthesia induction and monitoring.
• Administer medications and assist with wound care, splinting, and surgical prep.
• Monitor ER patients and communicate with veterinarians; maintain detailed medical records.

Skills

Emergency nursing

ICU teamwork

Fast-paced environment

Communication

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Job description

Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Knoxville is seeking a Mid-Shift Emergency Veterinary Technician to join the ER team in Knoxville, TN. This full-time role supports triage, stabilization, diagnostics, and intensive care in a true emergency setting, with opportunities for advanced skill development.

The position offers a mid swing shift (3pm-3am, 4pm-4am, or 5pm-5am) with a weekend day requirement, competitive hourly pay, and a comprehensive benefits package within the Innovetive Petcare