Overnight ER Vet Tech Flexible Shifts

Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education; Canton (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous paid time off and flexible S

Continuing education allowance

Mental Health Resources

Bonding leave

Job summary

Rarebreed Veterinary Partners is seeking an Overnight Veterinary Technician in Canton, CT. You will provide high-quality nursing care to emergency and inpatient cases, perform venipuncture, and assist veterinarians during procedures in a fast-paced hospital.

You will monitor anesthesia, support diagnostics, and maintain accurate records while collaborating with a supportive team to deliver exceptional patient care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Hands-on experience working as a Veterinary Technician is required (assistant-only experience is not sufficient).
• Ability to perform core technical skills including blood draws, catheter placement, patient monitoring, and surgical assistance.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Must be a team player with compassion for pets and their people.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care and technical support to hospitalized and emergency patients.
• Perform venipuncture and place IV catheters.
• Monitor anesthesia and assist veterinarians during surgical and medical procedures.
• Assist with diagnostics including bloodwork, radiographs, and laboratory testing.
• Monitor patient vitals, maintain accurate treatment records, and communicate patient updates to the veterinary team.
• Administer medications and treatments as directed by the veterinarian.
• Support patient restraint and handling while ensuring a low-stress experience for pets.
• Maintain a clean, organized treatment area and assist with stocking medical supplies.
• Collaborate closely with veterinarians, technicians, and support staff to provide exceptional patient care.

Skills

Nursing care

Venipuncture

IV catheter placement

Anesthesia monitoring

Surgical assistance

Diagnostics support

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Hands-on veterinary technician experience

Job description

Rarebreed Veterinary Partners is seeking an Overnight Veterinary Technician in Canton, CT. You will provide high-quality nursing care to emergency and inpatient cases, perform venipuncture, and assist veterinarians during procedures in a fast-paced hospital.

You will monitor anesthesia, support diagnostics, and maintain accurate records while collaborating with a supportive team to deliver exceptional patient care.