Overnight ER/ICU Vet Tech - Sign-On Bonus + Differentials

Ethos Discovery; Caldwell (NJ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with matching

Health, Dental, and Vision insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA) / FSA

Life and Disability insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays

Employee Assistance Program and Pet 
s

Professional development

Uniform stipend

Student Debt Assistance

6 Paid Holidays

Recover Training and Certification

Fear Free Training and Certification

CE Reimbursement

VetBloom access for CE

Job summary

Animal Emergency & Referral Associates (AERA) in West Caldwell, NJ is seeking an Overnight ER/ICU Veterinary Technician with credentialed ECC experience. This full-time role offers competitive hourly pay and stackable weekend/overnight differentials, plus a sign-on bonus for qualified candidates.

You will support ER doctors, assist with treatments, and ensure high standards of patient care in a fast-paced environment. Fluency in English is required; multi-language skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Credentialed Technicians: ECC experience preferred/required.
• Non-Credentialed Technicians: ECC experience required (4+ years).
• Fluent English skills (speaking/reading) required; multilingual a plus.

Responsibilities

• Triaging, obtaining vitals, and documenting patient history.
• Initiating stabilization measures under veterinary direction.
• Placing IV catheters and administering medications including CRIs.
• Assisting with anesthesia and CPR (RECOVER training preferred).
• Completing diagnostics including radiographs and in-house labs.
• Providing advanced nursing care for ECC patients and communicating status changes.

Skills

Communication

Calm under pressure

Team player

Emergency care

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CVT/RVT/LVT preferred

Job description

Animal Emergency & Referral Associates (AERA) in West Caldwell, NJ is seeking an Overnight ER/ICU Veterinary Technician with credentialed ECC experience. This full-time role offers competitive hourly pay and stackable weekend/overnight differentials, plus a sign-on bonus for qualified candidates.

You will support ER doctors, assist with treatments, and ensure high standards of patient care in a fast-paced environment. Fluency in English is required; multi-language skills are a plus.