Overnight ER Veterinary Technician – Weekend/Night

Pet Services of Washington, P.S.; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Continuing education allowance

Tuition support and sponsorships

Petcare discounts

401(k)

Job summary

VCA Metzger Animal Hospital in State College, PA hosts an overnight ER team. We offer 24-hour care with an emergency doctor and technicians on site at all times, AAHA accreditation, and a collaborative culture.

We seek an experienced Veterinary Technician or Vet Assistant to join the Overnight ER team. Prior ER experience is required and credentials (CVT/RVT/LVT) are valued as you deliver high-standard patient care and client service.

Qualifications

• Prior ER experience is required.
• Credentials: CVT, RVT or LVT.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced emergency environment.

Responsibilities

• Physical examinations and patient assessment
• Anesthesia monitoring
• Surgical preparation and assisting
• Radiology
• Laboratory work
• Venipuncture
• Catheter placement
• Pharmacy
• Patient recovery
• Compassionate care of our hospitalized animals

Skills

ER experience

CVT/RVT/LVT credentials

Client communication

Education

Veterinary Technician certification

Job description

VCA Metzger Animal Hospital in State College, PA hosts an overnight ER team. We offer 24-hour care with an emergency doctor and technicians on site at all times, AAHA accreditation, and a collaborative culture.

We seek an experienced Veterinary Technician or Vet Assistant to join the Overnight ER team. Prior ER experience is required and credentials (CVT/RVT/LVT) are valued as you deliver high-standard patient care and client service.