Overnight ER/ICU Vet Tech Assistant

Aercmn; Oakdale (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential on overnight/weeked

Job summary

Oakdale, MN-based veterinary facility seeks an Overnight ER/ICU Technician Assistant to support critical night-time care. You will assist veterinarians and technicians with overnight treatments, monitor hospitalized patients, restrain animals as needed, and prepare medications and treatment areas while maintaining EMR documentation.

This full-time overnight role offers a chance to work with a dedicated team in a high-acuity environment, with differential for overnight shifts and weekends.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with animals in a clinical, shelter, or veterinary setting.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Comfort working in a busy, high-acuity environment.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn EMR systems.
• Ability to stand, lift, and assist with animal handling for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and technicians with overnight patient care and treatments.
• Monitor hospitalized patients and promptly 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.
• Communicate clearly and calmly during high-acuity, low-staff situations.
• Follow AAHA standards, hospital protocols, and core values.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Calm under pressure

Ability to learn EMR systems

Education

Veterinary Assistant or Technician Assistant experience

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Oakdale, MN-based veterinary facility seeks an Overnight ER/ICU Technician Assistant to support critical night-time care. You will assist veterinarians and technicians with overnight treatments, monitor hospitalized patients, restrain animals as needed, and prepare medications and treatment areas while maintaining EMR documentation.

This full-time overnight role offers a chance to work with a dedicated team in a high-acuity environment, with differential for overnight shifts and weekends.