Overnight ECC Vet Tech – $5K Bonus & Benefits

COVE Animal Health; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid CE

PTO and holidays

Volunteer hours

Uniform allowance

Pet discount

Job summary

Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care (PVESC) is seeking an Emergency & Critical Care Technician for overnight shifts in Portland, ME. You will work with criticalists, ER doctors, and nursing staff to triage, stabilize, and treat emergency patients throughout the night.

The position requires LVT/CVT/RVT credentials or strong Veterinary Assistant experience, with a passion for emergency medicine and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• LVT/CVT/RVT credentials or strong Veterinary Assistant experience.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience with diagnostics, imaging, and anesthesia monitoring.
• A passion for emergency and specialty medicine.
• A commitment to learning and growing.

Responsibilities

• Triage and stabilize emergency patients.
• Administer medications and manage fluid therapy.
• Perform and assist with diagnostics, including radiographs, bloodwork, and ECGs.
• Monitor anesthesia and support emergency procedures.
• Maintain accurate medical records and treatment plans.
• Communicate with clients, doctors, and teammates.
• Advocate for patients through every critical moment.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Diagnostics & imaging

Anesthesia monitoring

Education

LVT/CVT/RVT credentials

Veterinary Assistant experience

Tools

Radiographs

Bloodwork

ECGs

Job description

Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care (PVESC) is seeking an Emergency & Critical Care Technician for overnight shifts in Portland, ME. You will work with criticalists, ER doctors, and nursing staff to triage, stabilize, and treat emergency patients throughout the night.

The position requires LVT/CVT/RVT credentials or strong Veterinary Assistant experience, with a passion for emergency medicine and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.