Nursing/ICU Licensed Veterinary Technician -3rd shift

Jobvite, Inc.; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental & Vision

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Shift differential

Uniform allowance

Pet discounts

CE opportunities

Career development

Job summary

MedVet is seeking a Nursing & ICU Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our emergency and specialty team in Washington. This full-time, overnight position covers nights from 7pm to 7am Thursday through Saturday, with competitive hourly pay and shift differentials.

Applicants should be WA-registered, with prior veterinary nursing or critical care experience and a strong ability to perform phlebotomy, place IV catheters, and assist with anesthesia and in-house lab work.

Qualifications

• Washington State Registered Veterinary Technician license required.
• Prior veterinary nursing or critical care experience preferred.
• Strong ability to calculate drug dosages and unit conversions.

Responsibilities

• Record and deliver organized rounds; discuss cases and gather information.
• Evaluate incoming patients and prioritize based on assessment.
• Collaborate with the patient care team on treatment plans and nursing care.
• Educate clients on home care, medications, and post-hospital wellness.

Skills

Vet Nursing

Phlebotomy

IV Catheters

Critical Care

Client Education

Job description

$5000 New Hire Bonus!

MedVet is a fast-growing Emergency and Specialty provider with practices nationwide. We help our patients receive advanced medical treatments and innovations. Things like chemotherapy and radiation, cardiac ablations, treatments for glaucoma, physical rehabilitation, dermatology and so much more! We are looking for collaborative and driven people to join our clinical team.

We thrive on people living out our core values of Teamwork, Leadership and Compassion to get their job done. Use your passion to drive the MedVet experience for our clients and patients, as well as your teammates.

We are looking for:

Nursing & ICU LicensedVeterinaryTechnician

Schedule:

This is a full-time,overnight,position with weekly hours of Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 7pm to 7:00am.

Never a dull moment in the Nursing department! Our patients need constant supervision to ensure treatment plans are being executed. This department is perfect forsomeone who canidentifypatientdistress and react accordingly, enjoysphlebotomy, placing IV catheters,assistingwith recovery and client follow up and education.

What you’ll do:

• Record and deliver organized rounds, discusscasesand gatheradditionalinformation as necessary
• Evaluating incoming patients and prioritizing based on assessment
• Partner with patient care teamregardingtreatment plans, client communication and nursing care concerns
• Provide client education including, but not limitedto:home care instructions, medications (indications, adverse reactions) and general wellness updates on hospitalized patients
• Assist DVM with patient assessment,treatmentand procedures
• Provide monitoring and nursing care to hospitalized patients
• Induce andmonitorgeneral anesthesia and sedation procedures
• Perform in-house laboratory testing and prepare samples for outside laboratory testing

Who you are:

• Washington State Registered Veterinary Technician licenserequired
• MedVet provides license transfer assistance
• Prior veterinary experiencerequired,previousnursing or critical careexperience desired
• Proficientincalculations(drugs, constant rate infusions, unit conversions, etc.)
• Flexibility with work hours and able to workadditionalhours when necessary
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Perks and Benefits include:

• Comprehensive Health Benefits, Vision and Dental
• HSA,FSAand Dependent Care FSA
• 401k with employer match
• Elective short-term disability and company paid long term disability
• Elective Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Shift Differentials and On-call Pay
• Uniform Allowance
• Employee Pet Discounts and Pet Insurance
• Continuing education opportunities andassistanceprogram
• Strong career growth and personal development opportunities

Compensation:

This position has an initial hiring range of $24.75 to $40.00 per hour based on skillset and experience. We support our weekend and overnight caregivers with lucrative shift differentials:

• Hours worked between 8pm and 11:59pm = base pay + $2/hour
• Hours worked between 12am to 7:59am = base pay + $3/hour
• Hours worked on Weekends (day or night) = base pay +$1/hour + any applicable differential

Come as you are. MedVet is an equal opportunity employer. We are also a drug-free organization, therefore employment with MedVet is dependent upon the passing of a drug screen and background check.

MedVet does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters.