Overnight ER Veterinary Technician — High-Impact Care

Animalerspecialty; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 24,108 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CE allowance

Conference opportunities

Licensure support

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employee pet care discounts

Job summary

Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Knoxville is seeking an experienced Overnight Emergency Veterinary Technician to join our ER team on a mid/swing schedule.

You'll work in a true emergency setting, performing rapid assessments, stabilization, anesthesia monitoring, IV therapy, imaging, and rapport with ICU and specialty colleagues to deliver high-quality, compassionate care overnight.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in Emergency, ICU, or high-volume General Practice.
• Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT, RVT, CVT) with current credentials.
• Strong technical nursing skills for fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Assist with emergency triage, stabilization, and urgent interventions.
• Perform rapid patient assessments and initiate treatment protocols.
• Support emergency procedures including CPR, oxygen therapy, and shock management.
• Administer medications via IV, IM, SQ, and oral routes.
• Maintain detailed medical records and assist with client communication.

Skills

Emergency Medicine

ICU

Teamwork

Communication

Education

LVT / RVT / CVT

Tools

IV catheter placement

Radiographs

Anesthesia monitoring

CPR support

Job description

Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Knoxville is seeking an experienced Overnight Emergency Veterinary Technician to join our ER team on a mid/swing schedule.

You'll work in a true emergency setting, performing rapid assessments, stabilization, anesthesia monitoring, IV therapy, imaging, and rapport with ICU and specialty colleagues to deliver high-quality, compassionate care overnight.