Overnight Veterinary Technician

Alliance Animal; Kentucky; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

Paid Bereavement Program

Paid Parental Leave Program

Competitive Compensation

Continuing Education Allowance

Tuition Reimbursement

Referral Bonus Program

Additional Benefits May Also Be Volunt

Job summary

Alliance Animal in Kentucky seeks an experienced overnight Veterinary Technician to support critical care from 10 pm to 10 am. You will assist specialists, triage patients, collect samples, perform imaging, and help with anesthesia monitoring.

Responsibilities include communication of treatment plans, surgical prep, and safe restraint of pets. This role offers ongoing training, paid time off, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of professional experience preferred.
• Registered or licensed technician preferred but not required.
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude.
• Ability to arrive on-time and ready to work.
• Weekend availability.
• Excellent customer service and precise communication.
• Interpret medical records and client history accurately.
• Knowledge in preventative care, surgical procedures, and hospital flow.
• Ability to restrain pets in a low-stress and safe manner.
• Proficient in sample collection and laboratory testing.
• Proficient in positioning radiographs and anesthesia monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples.
• Diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases.
• Administration of medications, communication of treatment plans with clients.
• Surgical preparation and assistance, anesthetic management.
• Receive and respond to feedback to maintain hospital efficiency.

Skills

Work Ethic

Punctuality

Weekend availability

Customer service

Precise communication

Medical records interpretation

Preventative care knowledge

Surgical procedures knowledge

Hospital flow understanding

Pet restraint safety

Lab sample collection

Radiographs positioning

Anesthesia monitoring

Self-motivated learning

Receive constructive feedback

Education

Registered/licensed technician preferred

Job description

At Greater Cincinnati Veterinary Specialists and Urgent Care, we’re all about providing the highest level of clinical care for those most critical moments. We believe that every member of our team brings something special to the table, and this shines through in how we love and care for our patients. We're committed to creating a place where pets have access to the highest quality medicine, pets are cared for as if they were our own, and community always comes first.

Our commitment to providing exceptional patient care includes a wide range of equipment and services such asultrasound, CT imaging, video otoscopic services, endoscopy, colonoscopy, and further specialty testing not normally provided at a general veterinary practice.

You’re here for pets, we’re here for you.

• Elevate your standard of care through mentorship and working side-by-side with skilled specialists.
• Highly specialized care supported by modern equipment andtechniques.
• Flexible scheduling for work-life balance.
• Full benefits – PTO, health/dental/vision/life insurance, 401K, pet care discounts, etc.

This is for an overnight position. Shift hours are 10 pm - 10 am

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.

Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.

Whether you’re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 1-year professional experience preferred
  • A registered or licensed technician is preferred, but not required
• A high work ethic and positive attitude team member
• Ability to arrive on-time and ready to work
• Weekend availability
• Exceptional customer service skills and ability to communicate precisely
• Interpret medical records and record client history accurately
• Knowledge in preventative care, surgical procedures, and hospital flow
• Ability to restrain pets in a low-stress and safe manner
• Proficient in sample collection to include blood samples, urine, fecal, and skin
• Ability to properly set-up and process laboratory samples and tests
• Proficient in positioning and capturing radiographs, positioning for dental radiographs are a plus
• Proficient in anesthesia and surgical monitoring
• A self-starter with the desire to continue to advance one’s knowledge and skillset
• Ability to receive in a professional manner constructive feedback to maintain hospital efficiency

Additional Information

This is for an overnight position. Shift hours are 10 pm - 10 am

We offer our staff:

• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
• Paid Bereavement Program
• Paid Parental Leave Program
• Competitive Compensation
• Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
• Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
• Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
• Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc.)

Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory pre-employment screening.

*Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.

For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit:https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/

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