Urgent Care Veterinary Technician - Fast-Paced with Benefits

ethosveterinaryhealth; Williston (VT); On-site; USD 31,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuing Education & Uniform Allow.

License reimbursement

CPR training

VTNE reimbursement

PTO

Holiday pay

Pet discounts

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with match

Job summary

PEAK Veterinary Referral Center in Williston, VT is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician for its Urgent Care team. Work hands-on with diverse cases, supporting triage, diagnostics, treatments, and client communication in a busy multi-specialty hospital. Strong clinical skills and passion for animal care are essential.

The role offers a four-10s schedule, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for advanced training through Ethos Veterinary Health programs.

Qualifications

• CVT, RVT, or LVT credentials are welcomed but not required.
• Experience in veterinary medicine with urgent care or emergency preferred.
• Strong patient care and communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced veterinary environment.
• Fluent English speaking and reading skills.

Responsibilities

• Triage urgent care patients and perform initial assessments, including medical history collection and vital signs.
• Communicate findings effectively with veterinarians to support case management.
• Assist in developing treatment plans and reviewing recommendations with clients.
• Perform diagnostic procedures including cytology, venipuncture, IV catheter placement, cystocentesis, urinary catheterization, laboratory testing, and radiography.
• Monitor patients during sedation and assist with procedures including wound care, laceration repair support, porcupine quill removal, and urinary obstruction management.
• Administer medications and outpatient treatments, including subcutaneous fluids.
• Review discharge instructions and medications with clients to ensure continuity of care.
• Provide compassionate client support during euthanasia appointments.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout treatment areas, kennels, and hospital spaces.
• Support a positive, collaborative team environment focused on exceptional patient care.

Skills

Triage & initial assessment

Cytology

Venipuncture

IV catheter placement

Cystocentesis

Urinary catheterization

Laboratory testing

Radiography

Client communication

Sedation monitoring

Education

CVT/RVT/LVT credentials welcomed

Tools

Radiography equipment

Job description

PEAK Veterinary Referral Center in Williston, VT is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician for its Urgent Care team. Work hands-on with diverse cases, supporting triage, diagnostics, treatments, and client communication in a busy multi-specialty hospital. Strong clinical skills and passion for animal care are essential.

The role offers a four-10s schedule, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for advanced training through Ethos Veterinary Health programs.