Overnight ER/ICU Vet Tech — Critical Care & Growth

United Veterinary Care; East Greenwich (RI); On-site; USD 54,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Shift differential

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k)

Life insurance

Paid time off

CE allowance

Mentorship program

Uniform allowance

Pet care discount

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Ocean State Veterinary Specialists is seeking an experienced Overnight ICU Veterinary Technician to join our Emergency & Critical Care team in East Greenwich, RI. The role involves triage, monitoring, and providing care for critical patients overnight.

We offer a signing bonus up to $2,500, shift differential, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k). A CVT/LVT/RVT is preferred, with at least 3 years of recent practice experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Vet tech program graduate or minimum 3 years recent veterinary practice.
• CVT/LVT/RVT certification preferred.
• Strong clinical skills and ability to multitask in a high-pressure environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Passion for animal care and client service.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to critical and hospitalized patients.
• Triage incoming emergency cases and obtain detailed histories.
• Administer medications, IV fluids, and blood products as needed.
• Operate and monitor ICU equipment (oxygen cages, telemetry, ventilators).
• Place and manage NG tubes, oxygen lines, central lines, catheters, etc.
• Monitor patients under sedation and general anesthesia.

Skills

Strong clinical skills

Multitasking

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Vet tech program graduate or 3 yrs experience

Job description

Ocean State Veterinary Specialists is seeking an experienced Overnight ICU Veterinary Technician to join our Emergency & Critical Care team in East Greenwich, RI. The role involves triage, monitoring, and providing care for critical patients overnight.

We offer a signing bonus up to $2,500, shift differential, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k). A CVT/LVT/RVT is preferred, with at least 3 years of recent practice experience.