Overnight Veterinary Technician - Emergency Care Team

Thrive Pet Healthcare; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pet benefits

CE opportunities

Health insurance

401K

Job summary

Advanced Veterinary Care in Salt Lake City is seeking an overnight Veterinary Technician to join our 24/7 emergency and specialty team. This entry-level role supports our doctors and keeps hospital operations smooth, with emphasis on compassionate patient care in a fast-paced setting.

You will learn hands-on skills from experienced technicians, grow professionally, and enjoy a collaborative, high-energy work environment with growth opportunities and benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience with animals preferred but not required.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn and grow in a team environment.
• Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Must be able to lift 40+ lbs and work on your feet for extended periods.
• Flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinary technicians and doctors with patient restraint and handling.
• Clean and disinfect exam rooms, treatment areas, and kennels between patients.
• Stock hospital supplies and maintain clean, organized workspaces.
• Provide basic patient care such as walking, feeding, and monitoring animals.
• Help with laundry, instrument cleaning, and sterilization.
• Support patient intake, discharge, and communication with clients as needed.
• Maintain hospital cleanliness and adhere to infection control protocols.

Skills

Animal handling

Work ethic

Multitasking

Communication

Lift 40+ lbs

Flexible schedule

Job description

Advanced Veterinary Care in Salt Lake City is seeking an overnight Veterinary Technician to join our 24/7 emergency and specialty team. This entry-level role supports our doctors and keeps hospital operations smooth, with emphasis on compassionate patient care in a fast-paced setting.

You will learn hands-on skills from experienced technicians, grow professionally, and enjoy a collaborative, high-energy work environment with growth opportunities and benefits.