Veterinary Technician, Emergency

Ethos Veterinary Health; Florida; On-site; USD 33,062 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Continuing education allowance

Referral rewards program

Job summary

Ethos Veterinary Health is looking for an Emergency Technician in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. This role requires a minimum of 3 years of veterinary experience, with responsibilities including triaging emergencies, placing IV catheters, and providing nursing care. The ideal candidate will have strong critical thinking skills, flexibility to work across different areas, and the ability to maintain composure in stressful situations. Full benefits and sign-on bonuses are offered, with various shift schedules available.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of previous veterinary experience required.
• Ability to triage and assess patients and respond accordingly.
• Flexibility to work in different areas of the hospital.

Responsibilities

• Triage emergencies and perform phlebotomy.
• Place IV catheters and provide nursing care.
• Conduct in-house laboratory and diagnostic tests.

Skills

Triage and assess patients

Phlebotomy

IV catheter placement

Critical thinking

Calm demeanor in stressful situations

Education

3+ years of veterinary experience

LVT or CVT preferred

Job description

Compensation and Schedule

Salary: $24.00 – $28.00 per hour based on experience. Additional $4.00 per hour shift differential for overnight shifts.

Sign‑On Bonus: $2,500 for overnight LVT applicants with Emergency Care experience.

Schedule: Three 12‑hour shifts, 6:00 pm – 6:00 am or 8:00 pm – 8:00 am. Weekend availability. Part‑time or full‑time hours available.

Benefits

• Full‑benefits package with medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life/ADD insurance plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off, sick time, and parental leave
• Discounted Employee Pet Insurance, pet services, and supplies
• Corporate Costco membership for employees
• Birthday bonus and milestone recognition bonuses
• Referral rewards program for hospital recruits
• Uniform allowance
• Continuing education allowance for licensed technicians
• And more!

Job Description

PERC in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida is a busy, growing 24‑hour emergency and specialty hospital that offers a fast‑paced work environment. The emergency service is staffed by seasoned veterinarians to provide high quality medical care; service is also available in a collaborative culture that values teamwork and professional development.

Emergency Technician duties include, but are not limited to, triaging emergencies, performing phlebotomy, placing IV catheters, providing nursing care to hospitalized patients, conducting in‑house laboratory and diagnostic tests, and supporting anesthetic induction, monitoring, and assistance with emergency and/or surgical procedures.

Ideal Candidate

• Minimum 3 years of previous veterinary experience required; LVT or CVT preferred but not required
• Ability to triage and assess patients and respond accordingly while thinking critically and maintaining a calm demeanor in stressful situations
• Flexibility to work in different areas of the hospital (cross‑training)
• Dependable, knowledgeable, experienced, and detail‑oriented

Location

Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Equal Opportunity Employer

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 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 applicable regulations.