Overnight ER Veterinary Technician - Growth & Impact

Greenlight Pet ER; Plantation (FL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay + shift differential +

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Paid CE and GreenLight Academy access

Modern facilities and scheduling

Job summary

Green Light Pet Hospital in Plantation, FL operates a 24/7 emergency service focused on compassionate, transparent care for pets and families. We seek a skilled veterinary technician to support veterinarians in exams, diagnostics, anesthesia, and critical care, with meticulous medical records and patient welfare at the forefront.

You will work an overnight schedule with competitive pay and benefits, opportunities for growth to Lead Technician, and access to ongoing CE through GreenLight Academy

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year ER veterinary experience preferred.
• Strong technical and patient care skills.
• Experience with anesthesia monitoring, blood draws, catheter placement, and surgical assistance.
• Flexibility to work rotating shifts, weekends, and emergency schedules as needed.
• CVT/RVT/LVT credential or equivalent hands-on experience (we'll level appropriately).
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced emergency environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Compassionate, positive, and adaptable attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with examinations, diagnostics and treatments.
• Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments.
• Monitor anesthesia and surgical patients.
• Provide emergency and critical care support.
• Perform catheter placement, blood draws, radiographs, wound care, and lab procedures.
• Monitor hospitalized patients and maintain medical records.
• Support post-operative recovery and ICU care.
• Collect and process laboratory samples.
• Perform bloodwork, urinalysis, and diagnostic imaging.
• Assist with treatment planning and interpretation.
• Provide compassionate communication with pet owners.
• Educate clients on treatment plans, medications, and preventive care.
• Create a supportive client experience during ER events.
• Maintain clean treatment areas, ICU spaces, and exam rooms.
• Operate and maintain medical equipment.
• Assist with inventory and hospital organization.
• Support a positive, collaborative team culture.

Skills

ER veterinary experience

Anesthesia monitoring

Catheter placement

Surgical assistance

Communication and teamwork

Education

CVT/RVT/LVT credential or equivalent hands-on experience

Job description

Green Light Pet Hospital in Plantation, FL operates a 24/7 emergency service focused on compassionate, transparent care for pets and families. We seek a skilled veterinary technician to support veterinarians in exams, diagnostics, anesthesia, and critical care, with meticulous medical records and patient welfare at the forefront.

You will work an overnight schedule with competitive pay and benefits, opportunities for growth to Lead Technician, and access to ongoing CE through GreenLight Academy