Overnight Emergency Vet Tech — Critical Care

Marsveterinary; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mental Health

Healthcare

Paid Time Off

Education benefits

Retirement plan

Pet care discounts

Sponsorships for VTNE prep

Job summary

VCA Veterinary Emergency and Veterinary Specialty Center in Madison, WI is seeking a Veterinary Technician for our Overnight Emergency and Critical Care Team. The role focuses on triage, emergency patient care, anesthesia assistance, and collaboration with clinicians to ensure timely, high-quality care.

Join a fast-paced team with opportunities to advance technical skills, participate in continuing education, and benefit from comprehensive employee benefits and career development programs.

Responsibilities

• Triage and prioritize incoming emergency cases
• Coordinate ER flow by assigning clinicians and ensuring timely patient care
• Provide high-quality nursing care and monitor critically ill or injured patients
• Place IV catheters, perform diagnostic testing, and administer treatments
• Assist in and monitor anesthesia for emergency procedures; manage patient recovery
• Support clinicians during exams, procedures, and diagnostic imaging (radiographs, labs)
• Communicate clearly with clients about patient status and discharge instructions
• Maintain accurate medical records, enter charges, and complete treatment sheets
• Collaborate with CSRs and team members to ensure a smooth client experience
• Maintain cleanliness, follow infection control protocols, and ensure proper patient restraint
• Participate in continuing education and ongoing professional development

Job description

VCA Veterinary Emergency and Veterinary Specialty Center in Madison, WI is seeking a Veterinary Technician for our Overnight Emergency and Critical Care Team. The role focuses on triage, emergency patient care, anesthesia assistance, and collaboration with clinicians to ensure timely, high-quality care.

Join a fast-paced team with opportunities to advance technical skills, participate in continuing education, and benefit from comprehensive employee benefits and career development programs.