Veterinary Technician - Emergency Overnight

Quartet Veterinary Specialty Hospital; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary specialty hospital in Cary seeks a Veterinary Technician for Emergency Overnight shifts to provide essential care and support for surgical and emergency patients. Successful candidates will have an RVT license in North Carolina and experience in ER/ICU settings, contributing to a collaborative and growth-oriented team.

Benefits

Competitive wage

Generous paid-time off

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401k with company match

Continuing education allowance

Pet care benefits

Qualifications

• Registered Veterinary Technician or Licensed Technician with transferrable licensure.
• Experience in ER/ICU, preferably 3-5 years.
• Ability to work calmly and think critically in emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care for surgical and emergency patients.
• Triage emergency cases and obtain vital signs.
• Monitor patients under anesthesia.

Skills

Critical thinking

Calm under pressure

Education

RVT licensed in North Carolina

2 years of ER/ICU veterinary experience

Job description

Veterinary Technician - Emergency Overnight

Cary, North Carolina

Are you a Registered Veterinary Technician (or Licensed Veterinary Technician) who is ready to bring your skills to a great place? Quartet Veterinary Specialty Hospital is seeking an awesome candidate help support our fast-growing needs. We are hiring an overnight emergency veterinary technician to take care of our overnight surgical patients and receive/treat emergency and urgent care cases.

This position will work 4 days (Monday through Thursday) from 10pm-8am, though this schedule may change to 12-hour shifts as our services continue to expand. Some weekends may be required.

Why Quartet?

• Great Atmosphere and Mentorship -We are all about supporting each other while encouraging your career development! We invest in out team. We are all about utilizing our veterinary technician’s skills and encourage growth.
• Awesome Benefits- We offer a competitive wage, generous paid-time off, medical, dental, vision, HSA, maternity pay, 401k + company match, continuing education allowance, pet care benefits, and more!
• Career Advancement Opportunities- We pride ourselves on growing from within!

Daily Responsibilities:

• Provide patient care to surgical and emergency patient
• Triage emergency cases as they arrive at the hospital obtaining vital signs
• Proficient at performing phlebotomy and placing intravenous catheters in all peripheral vessels
• Can obtain and interpret vital signs. Understands normal ranges
• Place and maintain feeding tubes and central line catheters
• Properly calculate medical math for injectables and CRI’s
• Monitor patients under anesthesia
• Trained in CPR. Can identify patients at risk for arrest and initiate CPR
• Bandage application and removal
• Obtain and interpret blood pressure and other vital signs
• Perform basic wound care
• Perform in-house laboratory testing
• Maintain isolation protocols

Qualifications:

• RVT licensed in North Carolina, or you have transferrable licensure from another state with plans to license in NC within 60 days
• At least two years of ER/ICU veterinary experience (3-5 years preferred)
• Calm under pressure
• Critical thinking skills and ability to prioritize in the face of adversity

If you'd like an opportunity to grow and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to get to know you! Apply today!

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