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A leading veterinary hospital in Fort Wayne is seeking skilled Registered Veterinary Technicians and Veterinary Assistants for varied emergency and ICU roles. Join a supportive team dedicated to providing exceptional animal care while enjoying competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. Opportunities for growth and mentorship available.
Our mission at Northeast Indiana Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital (NIVES) is to provide the highest quality emergency and specialty medicine for small animals. We are committed to serving veterinarians and pet owners as a referral center for competent, compassionate, and timely care.
We currently have opportunities available for Registered Veterinary Technicians and experienced Veterinary Assistants in our Emergency and ICU departments.
We offer our team members rotating 10- and 12-hour shifts including rotating weekends so you can maximize your time off!
Open opportunities:
Emergency RVT, 2nd shift (+ $2500 hiring bonus)
Emergency VA, 2nd shift
Nursing Supervisor
ICU RVT, 3rd shift (+ $5000 hiring bonus)
ICU VA, 3rd shift
Compensation:
Based on experience and skill level
Weekend and shift differentials are available
Up to $5000 hiring bonus is being offered for Registered Veterinary Technicians
Benefits:
Continuing Education Allowance - $1000 Annually for RVT team members, $1500 for those with VTS credentials
Paid Time Off policy
Veterinary Social Worker on Staff at NIVES
Medical, Dental, and Vision Health Insurance Plans
Pet perks program
401k Planning, with Employer Matching Structure
Access to Ethos-wide expansive VetBloom Learning and Development platform with RACE approved CE!
ER Immerse Nursing Program – A specialized program designed to equip new graduate nurses and RVTs new to the ER with the skills and confidence needed to excel in the fast-paced emergency room environment.
Approved Veterinary Assistant Program; an approved program through the National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America (NAVTA) designed to help our Veterinary Assistants gain the knowledge and experience needed to sit for the AVA exam!
Ethos Peer-to-Peer Mentorship Networks for continued LVT/CVT growth and aspiring VTS team members
And more!
Our ideal candidate:
At NIVES, we believe in delivering the highest standard of care, and we’re looking for a confident and skilled Veterinary Technician to help us continue to do just that. If you're an RVT or VTS, that's a huge bonus! Here's what we're looking for:
Outstanding Communication & Interpersonal Skills: You have the ability to build strong, positive relationships with colleagues, clients, and the community. Your communication style is clear, compassionate, and effective, leaving a lasting impact on everyone you interact with.
Independence & Teamwork: You thrive in both independent and team settings. You lead by example, holding yourself accountable for delivering exceptional care, and you contribute positively to a supportive team environment.
Adaptability & Dependability: You're flexible, dependable, and take responsibility for your work. Whether it’s juggling multiple tasks or addressing an urgent situation, you do it with excellent attention to detail and top-notch time management.
Positive Hospital Culture: You understand the importance of maintaining a respectful, supportive, and uplifting workplace. You genuinely enjoy collaborating with others who share your passion for a positive work environment and excellent patient care.
If you’re looking for a place where your expertise is valued, where you’ll have the chance to make a real difference, and where you’ll be surrounded by a team of like-minded professionals, we’d love to meet you!
What You Can Expect When You Join Us:
A Warm & Inclusive Culture: From day one, you’ll be part of a team that values mutual respect, kindness, and collaboration. We believe every team member deserves to feel not just welcomed, but truly valued. It’s a place where everyone’s voice is heard, and every contribution matters!
A Supportive & Passionate Team: You'll join a group of experienced professionals who are just as passionate about animal care as you are. We prioritize supporting each other’s growth and success, so you’ll always have a team to back you up, whether you’re seeking advice or celebrating your achievements.
Endless Opportunities for Growth: At NIVES, your career development is a priority. With our emphasis on learning and mentorship, you’ll have plenty of chances to expand your knowledge and skills. We are committed to helping you achieve your professional goals, with clear paths for advancement within the hospital.
Excellence in Patient Care: We are driven by a commitment to providing exceptional care for every patient. Our goal is to exceed expectations in every aspect of our service, ensuring that every animal receives the top-notch attention and treatment they deserve.
Innovation & Collaboration: We’re always looking to push the boundaries of veterinary medicine. As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to work closely with our doctors, sharing ideas and contributing to forward-thinking practices. Together, we create an environment of creativity, continuous improvement, and cutting-edge care.
About NIVES:
At NIVES, we’ve been passionate about providing exceptional care for pets and leading the way in veterinary medicine since 1967. We're looking for dedicated professionals to help us continue our mission of offering the highest quality care and advanced medical techniques to our community.
Since 2004, the Northeast Indiana Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital (NIVES) has been a trusted resource for specialized care. We began as an AAHA-accredited primary care clinic, and over the years, we've grown into one of the largest small animal emergency and specialty hospitals in the state. Our team is made up of caring, skilled specialists and emergency doctors committed to delivering compassionate, top-notch care.
As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility offering services in cardiology, internal medicine, surgery, and emergency/critical care. We were honored in 2015 to become the only veterinary hospital in Indiana certified as a Level II Critical Care Facility—demonstrating our ability to care for even the most life-threatening cases. Our advanced diagnostic tools, including digital radiography, ultrasonography, electrocardiography, and CT scans, give our doctors the support they need to diagnose and treat even the most complex conditions.
If you’re looking to be part of a dedicated and supportive team, where you can make a real difference in the lives of pets and their families, we’d love to meet you!
Apply now to join our team!
https://www.nives24h.com/
Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos Veterinary Health provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation