Veterinary Technician, Overnight

Ethos Veterinary Health; Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuing Education

Uniform Allowance

CVT/LVT/RVT license reimbursement

RECOVER Training for CPR

VTNE reimbursement

VTNE Study Group

Holiday double pay

Employee Pet Discount

Job summary

Ethos Veterinary Health in Woburn, MA is seeking experienced Veterinary Technicians to join our overnight ICU and Emergency & Critical Care team.

This full-time overnight position offers a competitive hourly rate ($25-$38, with up to $45/hour for VTS) plus an overnight shift differential of $5/hour. You will care for critically ill patients and collaborate with veterinarians and specialists in a fast-paced hospital.

Qualifications

• CVT/RVT/LVT license preferred; experienced veterinary technicians encouraged to apply.
• Emergency/ICU experience preferred, but not required.
• Strong nursing skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced emergency veterinary environment.
• Fluent English speaking and reading skills required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and care for hospitalized ICU and Emergency patients.
• Triage incoming emergency cases and assist with patient stabilization.
• Perform venipuncture, catheter placement, laboratory sample collection, and diagnostic testing.
• Administer medications and treatments as directed.
• Monitor anesthesia and sedation cases.
• Support imaging, diagnostics, and advanced procedures.
• Maintain accurate medical records.
• Deliver exceptional nursing care and client support in a fast-paced hospital environment.
• Collaborate closely with emergency doctors, specialists, and fellow technicians to provide outstanding patient care.

Skills

Emergency ICU experience

Overnight shifts

Team collaboration

Education

CVT/LVT/RVT license

Tools

Venipuncture

Catheter placement

Laboratory testing

Job description

Veterinary Technician, Emergency Overnight | $25-$38/hour + Overnight Shift Differential

Location

Woburn, MA

Schedule

Full-Time | Overnight Shifts

Compensation

$25-$38/hour, $38-$45 for VTS, +$5/hour Overnight Shift Differential

Massachusetts Veterinary Referral Hospital in Woburn, MA is hiring experienced Veterinary Technicians to join our overnight ICU and Emergency & Critical Care team. This full-time Veterinary Technician opportunity is ideal for a Vet Tech looking to grow advanced nursing skills while working with critical patients in a state-of-the-art specialty animal hospital.

Whether your passion is ICU nursing or emergency medicine, this is an opportunity to work with advanced cases, strengthen your technical skills, and make a meaningful impact every shift.

Compensation

• Earn up to $38/hour based on experience, skill level, and department
• Earn up to $45/hour for VTS technicians
• $5/hour overnight shift differential for shifts worked between 11:00 PM-7:00 AM

Full-Time Benefits

• Continuing Education & Uniform Allowance + Free VetBloom access (RACE-approved CE)
• CVT/LVT/RVT license reimbursement
• RECOVER Training for advanced CPR skills
• Veterinary Technician Education Sponsorships + VTNE reimbursement + VTS Support
• 16-Week VTNE Study Group
• Professional Development Assistance
• Starting 3 weeks vacation + Sick Time
• Working a holiday = DOUBLE Pay!
• Employee Referral Bonuses + Employee Pet Discount
• Access exclusive financial benefits to help you save on student loans, mortgages, and personal loans
• NVA Pet Resort Discount + Pet Insurance Discount
• Medical, Dental, Vision + HSA/FSA Options
• Insurance Options: Life and AD&D + Short & Long-Term Disability + Critical Illness + Accident + Hospital Indemnity
• 401(k) with employer match
• Employee Assistance Program

Schedule

• Overnight shifts
• Shift differential applies to hours worked between 11:00 PM-7:00 AM
• Weekend and holiday rotation required

Responsibilities

• Monitor and care for hospitalized ICU and Emergency patients
• Triage incoming emergency cases and assist with patient stabilization
• Perform venipuncture, catheter placement, laboratory sample collection, and diagnostic testing
• Administer medications and treatments as directed
• Monitor anesthesia and sedation cases
• Support imaging, diagnostics, and advanced procedures
• Maintain accurate medical records
• Deliver exceptional nursing care and client support in a fast-paced hospital environment
• Collaborate closely with emergency doctors, specialists, and fellow technicians to provide outstanding patient care

Qualifications

• Certified, Registered, or Licensed Veterinary Technician (CVT / RVT / LVT) preferred; experienced veterinary technicians encouraged to apply
• Emergency and/or ICU experience preferred, but not required
• Strong technical nursing skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced emergency veterinary environment
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Passion for patient care and continuous learning
• Fluent English speaking and reading skills required

Did you know?

Mass Vet is a Level 1 24-hour emergency/critical care and specialty veterinary hospital.

This is the highest rank a veterinary emergency and critical care facility can achieve. This certification represents a third-party verification by the Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society that Mass Vet meets the standards for their highest rating.

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