Per Diem Emergency Vet Tech – Hawaii

Ethos Veterinary Health; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per Diem

Flexible Shifts

Opportunities for full-time positions

VetBloom CE and development

EAP and wellness resources

Pet benefits where eligible

Job summary

Ethos Veterinary Health is seeking an experienced Emergency Veterinary Technician to support our 24/7 Emergency & Specialty hospital in Honolulu on a per diem basis. Credentialing is preferred but not required; hands-on clinical skills are essential.

Two+ years of experience in veterinary hospitals, with emergency or specialty exposure, along with strong venipuncture, IV placement, and anesthesia monitoring, will help you thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant experience in a progressive general practice, or at least one year in Emergency or Specialty medicine.
• Veterinary Technician credentialing preferred but not required.
• Strong hands-on skills including patient restraint, venipuncture, IV catheter placement, medication administration, and patient monitoring.
• Confidence with medication calculations, fluid rates, and CRIs.
• Anesthesia and sedation monitoring experience.
• Emergency, ICU, Critical Care, Specialty, or high-volume veterinary experience preferred.
• Ability to remain calm, organized, and adaptable in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Responsibilities

• Triage and provide nursing care for emergency and hospitalized patients.
• Assist veterinarians with patient assessments, stabilization, diagnostics, treatments, and procedures.
• Perform venipuncture, IV catheter placement, sample collection, and in-house diagnostics.
• Administer medications, IV fluids, and CRIs as directed.
• Assist with diagnostic imaging and emergency procedures.
• Prepare, monitor, and recover patients undergoing sedation and anesthesia.
• Monitor hospitalized patients and communicate changes in patient condition.
• Collaborate with Emergency veterinarians, Veterinary Technicians, Veterinary Assistants, and Specialty teams.

Skills

Vet Tech Exp

Emergency care

Venipuncture

Anesthesia monitoring

Medication administration

Tools

In-house labs

Diagnostic imaging support

Job description

Ethos Veterinary Health is seeking an experienced Emergency Veterinary Technician to support our 24/7 Emergency & Specialty hospital in Honolulu on a per diem basis. Credentialing is preferred but not required; hands-on clinical skills are essential.

Two+ years of experience in veterinary hospitals, with emergency or specialty exposure, along with strong venipuncture, IV placement, and anesthesia monitoring, will help you thrive in a fast-paced environment.