Overnight Patient Care Veterinary Technician, DVSC

Ethos Veterinary Health; Dallas (TX); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary surgical center in Dallas is seeking an Overnight Patient Care Veterinary Technician. This role emphasizes exceptional patient care and client service within a collaborative team environment. Candidates should have a strong background in veterinary practices and be committed to maintaining a positive culture. The position offers competitive hourly pay and a range of benefits, including health insurance and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

401(k) with matching

Health, Dental, and Vision insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays

Professional development and tuition assistance

Uniform stipend

Qualifications

• Licensed Veterinary Technician or experienced Veterinary Assistant.
• Fluent in English; multiple languages a plus.
• Proficient in clinical skills, including IV catheter placement.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with IV catheter placement and patient monitoring.
• Manage surgical recovery and post-op pain.
• Maintain patient care ward and documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Compassionate client communication

Team player

Fluent English

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Tools

Phlebotomy

Radiology safety

Job description

Overnight Patient Care Veterinary Technician, DVSC

Overnight Patient Care Veterinary Technician, DVSC

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Overnight Patient Care Veterinary Technician

Are you an experienced Veterinary Technician with a passion for leadership and a desire to work in a collaborative, high-performing environment? Dallas Veterinary Surgical Center (DVSC) is seeking a dedicated professional who will thrive in a team-focused atmosphere and is committed to delivering top-tier patient care and excel in providing exceptional client service.

For over 30 years, DVSC has been a trusted surgical resource for veterinarians across the Dallas-Fort Worth area. We specialize in advanced diagnostics and cutting-edge surgical treatments for dogs and cats, including neurologic, orthopedic, soft tissue, and minimally invasive procedures. With state-of-the-art equipment and groundbreaking techniques, we set the standard for veterinary excellence.

Our North Dallas location is expanding, and we’re excited to welcome an Overnight Patient Care Veterinary Technician to our growing team. If you're ready to be part of a practice that values expertise, compassion, and innovation, we want to hear from you!

Compensation

• $20-$25 hourly, based on experience
  
  

What You’ll Do

As a vital member of our team, you’ll assist our veterinarians in a wide range of duties, including:

• IV catheter placement, blood drawing, and IV fluid maintenance
• Surgical recovery, post-op pain management, and patient monitoring
• Radiographs, surgical prep, and induction assistance
• Daily upkeep of the patient care ward and accurate patient documentation
• Compassionate client communication and patient-focused care
  
  

Schedule

• Full-time
• 3 shifts per week
• Weekends required
  
  

What You Can Expect

• Friendly, Inclusive Culture: We believe that exceptional care happens when there’s mutual respect, kindness, and collaboration within our team and with our clients.
• Leadership Support: Your experience and ideas are invaluable. We’re committed to supporting your growth, offering mentorship opportunities, and encouraging professional development.
• Innovative Thinking: We welcome new ideas from our team members. You’ll have the freedom to think outside the box and help drive positive change.
• Compassionate Work Environment: We recognize the challenges of veterinary medicine and are dedicated to combating compassion fatigue by creating a supportive, uplifting workplace.
• Team-Oriented Mindset: Our "how can I help you?" culture fosters collaboration, where team members are valued and empowered to make a positive difference every day.
  
  

About You

• Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) or Experienced Veterinary Assistant dedicated to exceptional client service and patient care
• Committed to maintaining a positive, respectful, and supportive hospital culture
• A hardworking team player who takes initiative and thrives in a collaborative environment
• Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus!
• Versatile and adaptable to the unique needs of each patient
• Proficient in clinical skills, including:
• Safe patient restraint
• Phlebotomy and catheter placement
• Radiology safety and technique
• Post-op monitoring and care of surgical patients
• Strong understanding of veterinary medications and individualized nursing care
  

Benefits Include

• 401(k) with matching
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) / Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Life and Disability insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program and Discounts (including Pet Discount)
• Professional development and tuition assistance
• Uniform stipend
• Retirement plan
  
  

Join us at DVSC, where your expertise will be valued, your ideas heard, and your career nurtured in an environment dedicated to both excellence and compassion. Apply today to become a part of a team that’s committed to helping pets and the people who love them!

For more information about our hospital, please visit https://dvsc.com

Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.

Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Veterinary Services

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