Overnight ER & Critical Care Vet Tech

Pet Services of Washington, P.S.; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) retirement plan

Pet discounts

Education benefits

Life insurance

Job summary

VCA Veterinary Emergency and Veterinary Specialty Center in Madison, WI seeks a Veterinary Technician to join our Overnight Emergency and Critical Care Team. You will triage emergencies, support ER doctors, and provide high-quality nursing care in a fast-paced setting.

This full-time, overnight/3rd shift position offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus and a comprehensive benefits package. You will collaborate with clinicians, maintain records, and participate in ongoing professional development.

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 seeks a Veterinary Technician to join our Overnight Emergency and Critical Care Team. You will triage emergencies, support ER doctors, and provide high-quality nursing care in a fast-paced setting.

This full-time, overnight/3rd shift position offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus and a comprehensive benefits package. You will collaborate with clinicians, maintain records, and participate in ongoing professional development.