Overnight ER Veterinary Technician

Ethos Veterinary Health; Malvern (Chester County); On-site; USD 24,796 - 46,838; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k) with company match

Employee assistance program

Pet care discount

Flexible schedule

FSA/HSA

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Referral program

Uniform allowance

Paid holidays/holiday pay

CE allowance up to $2500

Job summary

Ethos Veterinary Health's Veterinary Referral Center in Malvern, PA is seeking an Overnight Emergency Veterinary Nurse to join our fast-paced hospital. You will work alongside experienced, board-certified veterinarians and a large team of nurses using the latest technology to treat emergency and critical care cases.

Schedule includes 3/12 overnights with monthly on-call; on-call stipends and hourly pay (18–34 USD/hour) plus additional increments for credentials.

Qualifications

• Experience in emergency veterinary nursing is preferred.
• Comfort with dosages and calculations for IV fluids and CRIs.
• Flexible, adaptable and able to work overnight shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide overnight emergency nursing care for small animals.
• Monitor patients, assist with treatments and triage.
• Collaborate with veterinarians and technicians to ensure quality care.

Skills

Venipuncture/IV placement

Restraint/animal behavior

Emergency nursing knowledge

Dosages/IV fluids calculations

Team player

Job description

Veterinary Referral Center (VRC) is a comprehensive, referral specialty & emergency critical care veterinary hospital in Malvern, Pennsylvania. We are open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for appointments, advanced imaging, surgery and emergency/critical care services. At our hospital, you'll be working alongside a large team of experienced & board‑certified veterinarians with advanced specialized training who utilize the latest innovations in medicine and technology to treat companion animals. Our veterinary services include trauma treatment and critical care, medical oncology, radiation therapy oncology, cardiology, internal medicine, ophthalmology, orthopedic surgery, soft tissue surgery, dentistry/oral surgery, neurology and neurosurgery, MRI and CT, endoscopy, rehabilitation, and emergency services.

We are looking to add a skilled Overnight Emergency Veterinary Nurse to compliment our growing, fast paced hospital. By joining VRC you will be supported by a team of excellent nurses and assistants along with experienced, board‑certified veterinarians. We utilize the latest innovations in medicine and technology to treat companion animals on an emergency basis and/or long term ailments.

Schedule

• 3/12's, overnights needed
• Once a month on call is required. Our nurses get to choose if they will do Anesthesia on call or Treatment on call!

Compensation

• Hourly range $18-34/hour
• Overnight shifts receive a $3/hr shift differential
• Credentialed Veterinary Technicians receive an additional $2 an hour
• Veterinary Technician Specialists receive an additional $4 an hour
• On call stipend for Anesthesia techs is an additional $350 on top of hourly pay!
• On call stipend for Treatment techs is an additional $300 on top of hourly pay!

Preferred Skills

• Proficiency in venipuncture & IVC placement
• Proper handling/restraint have an understanding of animal behavior (fear free familiarity is a plus!)
• A broad knowledge of small animal surgery, disease processes and medicine be comfortable with dosages and calculations, including CRI's and IVF additives
• At least 1 year of veterinary nursing experience is required, 3 is preferred.
• Flexible, adaptable, self‑motivated, and a team player

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• 401(k) with a company match!
• Employee assistance program
• Generous employee pet care discount at 80%!!
• Flexible schedule
• FSA/HSA
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Uniform allowance for full time and part time employees
• Paid holidays/paid time and a half for working holidays
• CE allowance up to $2500 per year, based on licensure!

Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world‑class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state‑of‑the‑art technology and a scientific, evidence‑based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.

Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos Veterinary Health provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.