Overnight Veterinary Technician — Mentorship & Growth

Utah Vet Emergency; Herriman (UT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50 hrs PTO

Paid sick leave

Medical/Dental/Vision

CE allowance

Nap on shift

Well-stocked kitchen

Independent ownership

Job summary

Utah Veterinary Emergency Center (UVEC) in Herriman, UT is seeking Overnight Veterinary Technicians to join our founding team. You’ll work alongside doctors as a clinical partner, monitor hospitalized patients, support incoming cases, and help ensure a smooth start for the day team.

We value growth and mentorship, offer a heavy emphasis on work-life balance, an independent, clinician-led culture, and a comprehensive benefits package. If you’re dedicated to high‑quality patient care, apply today.

Qualifications

• CVT preferred; unlicensed technicians with strong hands-on experience will be considered.
• Prior veterinary clinical experience required; urgent care or specialty experience a plus.
• Proficiency in venipuncture, catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, and patient restraint.
• Strong diagnostic and technical skills with a willingness to continuously learn.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A genuine commitment to compassionate, evidence-based veterinary medicine.
• A strong work ethic and the drive to continuously improve—you hold yourself to a high standard.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians in examination, diagnosis, and treatment of urgent care patients.
• Place IV catheters, draw blood, and obtain diagnostic samples.
• Induce, monitor, and recover patients under anesthesia.
• Assist in surgical procedures and maintain sterile technique.
• Administer medications, fluids, and treatments as directed.
• Run in-house laboratory diagnostics and assist with imaging.
• Monitor hospitalized patients and communicate changes in status to the attending veterinarian.
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with pet owners.
• Maintain thorough and accurate medical records and treatment logs.
• Keep treatment areas, surgical suites, and equipment clean, stocked, and organized.
• Practice the gold standard of patient care in every interaction.

Skills

CVT preferred

Unlicensed considered with hands-on

Veterinary clinical experience

Venipuncture

Catheter placement

Anesthesia monitoring

Patient restraint

Communication skills

Compassionate, evidence-based care

Strong work ethic

Job description

Utah Veterinary Emergency Center (UVEC) in Herriman, UT is seeking Overnight Veterinary Technicians to join our founding team. You’ll work alongside doctors as a clinical partner, monitor hospitalized patients, support incoming cases, and help ensure a smooth start for the day team.

We value growth and mentorship, offer a heavy emphasis on work-life balance, an independent, clinician-led culture, and a comprehensive benefits package. If you’re dedicated to high‑quality patient care, apply today.