Overnight ICU & ER Veterinary Technician

Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Knoxville; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 28,929 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Continuing Education

Sign-On or Relocation Assistance

Job summary

Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Knoxville is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to provide high-quality care in a collaborative hospital environment. The ideal candidate will have 2–3+ years of experience, strong communication skills, and advanced technical abilities.

The role involves overseeing ICU patients, performing complex procedures, and supporting a team of specialists. Competitive pay ranging from $21.00 to $28.00/hour based on experience, plus a comprehensive benefits package, is offered.

Qualifications

• 2–3+ years of veterinary hospital experience, preferably in Emergency or ICU.
• Comfortable working independently on overnight shifts.
• Physically able to lift and restrain animals.

Responsibilities

• Provide overnight monitoring of ICU and critical care patients.
• Perform advanced technical procedures including IV catheter placement.
• Assist with emergency stabilization and triage.

Skills

Advanced technical skills in anesthesia

Emergency procedures

Patient monitoring

Strong communication skills

Calm and confident presence

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT, RVT, CVT)

Job description

Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Knoxville is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to provide high-quality care in a collaborative hospital environment. The ideal candidate will have 2–3+ years of experience, strong communication skills, and advanced technical abilities.

The role involves overseeing ICU patients, performing complex procedures, and supporting a team of specialists. Competitive pay ranging from $21.00 to $28.00/hour based on experience, plus a comprehensive benefits package, is offered.