Overnight ICU Vet Tech — Critical Care Expert

Ethos Veterinary Health; Colorado Springs (CO); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 41 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

FSA

EAP

Paid time off

Uniform stipend

Annual CE allowance

VetBloom CE and training

Credential reimbursement

Résumé du poste

Southern Colorado Veterinary Internal Medicine and Oncology (SCVIM) in Colorado Springs seeks an Overnight ICU Veterinary Technician to provide high-level nursing care for hospitalized specialty and critical care patients, working with the ICU team during night hours.

RVT/LVT/CVT preferred; minimum 3 years veterinary experience with increasing responsibility. Competitive benefits, CE allowance, and mentorship toward VTS advancement offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years veterinary experience with increasing responsibility.
• Specialty, emergency, or inpatient ICU experience preferred but not required.
• Fluent English speaking and reading skills required.

Responsabilités

• Provide compassionate nursing care to ICU and hospitalized patients throughout treatment and recovery.
• Triage incoming ICU cases from multiple referral and specialty services.
• Place IV catheters, perform venipuncture, and collect blood samples.
• Administer medications via SQ, IM, and IV routes and manage IV fluid therapy.
• Perform advanced patient monitoring, including vital signs and clinical status changes.
• Monitor anesthesia and assist with emergency and surgical procedures as needed.
• Assist with placement and management of urinary catheters, oxygen support, and feeding tubes.
• Monitor ECGs and other patient monitoring equipment.
• Assist with diagnostic procedures including radiographs and in-house laboratory testing.
• Provide post-operative and critical care support for hospitalized patients.
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records and treatment documentation.
• Communicate patient updates clearly with veterinarians, technicians, assistants, and clients.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked ICU environment.
• Support hospital flow by assisting with patient handling, restraint, feeding, and general care.
• Participate in ICU team communication and contribute to ongoing workflow improvements.

Connaissances

Venipuncture

Catheter placement

Medication administration

Patient restraint

Anesthesia monitoring

Critical patient care

Fluid therapy

Radiology safety

Emergency protocols

Communication

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Decision making under pressure

English fluent

Description du poste

Southern Colorado Veterinary Internal Medicine and Oncology (SCVIM) in Colorado Springs seeks an Overnight ICU Veterinary Technician to provide high-level nursing care for hospitalized specialty and critical care patients, working with the ICU team during night hours.

RVT/LVT/CVT preferred; minimum 3 years veterinary experience with increasing responsibility. Competitive benefits, CE allowance, and mentorship toward VTS advancement offered.