Overnight Emergency Vet Tech – ICU & Critical Care

Copeland-Veterinary-Hospital; The Lowlands (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

PTO + paid holidays

CE allowance + CE PTO

Career growth within Innovetive Petca​

Modern facility & tools

Supportive, collaborative culture

Job summary

Copeland Veterinary Hospital in Cookeville, TN, is seeking an Overnight Experienced Veterinary Technician/Assistant to join our 24/7 emergency team. You’ll provide triage, ICU monitoring, surgical support, and patient care in a fast-paced setting, with opportunities to grow in emergency and critical care.

The role requires 1+ year emergency experience, and credentials such as LVT/RVT/CVT are preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• 1+ year emergency veterinary experience preferred.
• Strong clinical skills in emergency and critical care.
• Evidence of reliable teamwork and communication.

Responsibilities

• Emergency triage and stabilization of critical cases.
• ICU monitoring, pain management, fluids, oxygen support.
• Surgical prep and anesthesia monitoring during procedures.
• Diagnostics including radiographs and lab work.
• Medication administration (IV/IM/SQ/PO).
• Client updates and discharge instructions.
• Maintain EMR records and coordinate workflow.
• Collaborate with ER DVMs and overnight team.

Skills

Venipuncture

Catheter placement

Anesthesia monitoring

CPR

Fluid calculations

Communication

Education

LVT/RVT/CVT preferred

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Copeland Veterinary Hospital in Cookeville, TN, is seeking an Overnight Experienced Veterinary Technician/Assistant to join our 24/7 emergency team. You’ll provide triage, ICU monitoring, surgical support, and patient care in a fast-paced setting, with opportunities to grow in emergency and critical care.

The role requires 1+ year emergency experience, and credentials such as LVT/RVT/CVT are preferred but not required.