Veterinary Technician - ICU

COVE Animal Health; Norristown (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) match

Generous PTO

CE allowance

Tuition reimbursement

Mental health support

Pet care discounts

Paid volunteer time

Uniform allowance

Job summary

COVE Animal Health in Norristown, PA is seeking a Veterinary ICU Technician to join Metropolitan Veterinary Associates on a full-time basis. You will triage and treat emergency patients, collaborate with ER veterinarians on plans, and support families with clear communication.

Ideal candidates bring ER/ICU experience, strong clinical skills (IV placement, venipuncture, labs, anesthesia), and a collaborative mindset. This is a fast-paced, hands-on role in a veterinary ER setting.

Qualifications

• ER or ICU experience; calm and efficient under pressure.
• Strong clinical skills: IV placement, venipuncture, lab processing, anesthesia.
• A collaborative mindset and passion for learning.

Responsibilities

• Triage and treat emergency patients: fluids, meds, and life-saving interventions
• Partner with ER vets on treatment plans for acute, complex cases
• Support pet parents with clear, compassionate communication
• Keep the workspace ready for fast action

Skills

ER/ICU experience

Clinical skills

Team oriented

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Veterinary ICU Technician — Metropolitan Veterinary Associates

Noristown, PA | Full-Time

Schedule & Pay

• Sunday-Tuesday: 6am - 6pm
• Starting at $30hr. + Sundays carry 15% shift differential on all hours worked

Why MVA

• Medical/dental/vision
• 401(k) with match
• Generous PTO + CE allowance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Mental health support
• Pet care discounts
• Paid volunteer time
• Uniform allowance

What You'll Do

• Triage and treat emergency patients: fluids, meds, and life-saving interventions
• Partner with ER vets on treatment plans for acute, complex cases
• Support pet parents with clear, compassionate communication
• Keep the workspace ready for fast action

What You Bring

• ER or ICU experience; calm and efficient under pressure
• Strong clinical skills: IV placement, venipuncture, lab processing, anesthesia
• A collaborative mindset and passion for learning

Metropolitan Verterinary Associates/COVE Animal Health is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.