Overnight ER/ICU Technician Assistant

Animal Emergency and Referral Center of Minnesota; Oakdale (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Animal Emergency and Referral Center of Minnesota is seeking a Technician Assistant for overnight ER/ICU support. You will assist veterinarians and credentialed technicians, monitor hospitalized patients, and help keep treatment areas safe and organized through the night.

The role emphasizes calm, capable handling in high-acuity situations. Ideal candidates will have experience in a veterinary setting, strong communication skills, and a willingness to learn EMR systems.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Comfort working in a busy, high-acuity environment.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn EMR systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and technicians with overnight patient care and treatments.
• Monitor hospitalized patients and report changes to the medical team.
• Safely restrain patients and support procedures as directed.
• Prepare medications, supplies, and treatment areas.
• Collect and run basic diagnostics as trained.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of treatment and ICU areas.
• Support accurate documentation and workflow in the EMR.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Calm under pressure

Animal handling

Education

Enrollment in Veterinary Technology program

Job description

Animal Emergency and Referral Center of Minnesota is seeking a Technician Assistant for overnight ER/ICU support. You will assist veterinarians and credentialed technicians, monitor hospitalized patients, and help keep treatment areas safe and organized through the night.

The role emphasizes calm, capable handling in high-acuity situations. Ideal candidates will have experience in a veterinary setting, strong communication skills, and a willingness to learn EMR systems.