Overnight Veterinary Technician – Emergency & Critical Care

AAVMP; La Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Job summary

Pet Emergency & Specialty Center La Mesa, part of Thrive Pet Healthcare, is hiring experienced Veterinary Assistants or RVTs for overnight ER/CCU roles in La Mesa, CA. The team handles high-volume emergency care, with four 10-hour overnight shifts and one weekend day.

Factory settings emphasize collaboration, training, and client education, with competitive benefits across mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Proficient in triage and veterinary emergencies.
• Experienced veterinary assistant or RVT preferred for ER/CCU.
• Strong skills in IV placement, blood work, and injection administration.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians to ensure quality care and advocate for pets.
• Assist in hospital functions to maximize productivity and maintain patient flow.
• Communicate treatment plans and health concerns to clients.

Skills

Triage

Veterinary assistance

IV catheters placement

Blood work

IV/IM/SQ injections

Anesthesia monitoring

Team player

Learning mindset

Multi-tasking

Clear communication

Job description

Pet Emergency & Specialty Center La Mesa, part of Thrive Pet Healthcare, is hiring experienced Veterinary Assistants or RVTs for overnight ER/CCU roles in La Mesa, CA. The team handles high-volume emergency care, with four 10-hour overnight shifts and one weekend day.

Factory settings emphasize collaboration, training, and client education, with competitive benefits across mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.