Registered Veterinary Technician - Emergency and Critical Care 

At Veterinary Specialty Hospital North County, we are more than just a 24-hour emergency/critical care and specialty veterinary hospital – we're a compassionate community dedicated to providing exceptional medical care for pets and their owners. Our team is committed to excellence; you could be a vital part of our mission! 

We're proud to feature a team of twelve Emergency doctors and a skilled veterinary team, all dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and fostering strong client relationships. Our emergency and critical care team operates on a foundation of teamwork and offers a full range of services. 

We are looking for experienced Veterinary Technicians to join our team! 

Here's what sets us apart: 

• Family Oriented & Close-Knit Group: We're more than just a team; we're a family that values connection, collaboration, and fostering a supportive culture. 

• Interdepartmental Collaboration: Experience lots of collaboration between all departments, creating a dynamic and integrated workplace. 

• Learning and Training Oriented: We're passionate about continuous learning, offering extensive training and development opportunities. Our on-site Technician Learning & Development Specialist partners with staff on continuing education and specialized training. 

• Career Development Focus: Our commitment to career development means ample support and opportunities for advancement. 

• Room for Personal Growth: We believe in providing ample room for individuals to step up, shine, and make a name for themselves. Explore various opportunities for growth through collaboration and cross-training. 

As an ER Technician, you will play a crucial role in partnering with our ER Doctors, providing top-notch customer experiences, and delivering outstanding patient care. 

Your day-to-day tasks will involve: 

• Triaging incoming patients and managing clients throughout their visit 

• Partner with DVM’s in patient assessment, diagnostics, treatments, and procedures 

• Obtaining and processing laboratory samples such as blood, urine, free fluid, and fine needle aspirates 

• Utilize different modalities of imaging for patient assessment 

• Executing, monitoring, and recovering all assigned sedation and anesthetic events 

About You: 

• You are an individual with a positive attitude, a team player that genuinely loves people and their pets and wants to make an exceptional difference in the lives of patients and their families. 

• You can adapt to the individual needs of each patient and are looking for a friendly, fun, compassionate team environment and place a high value on continuing to enhance your knowledge and skill set. 

• You enjoy interacting and building relationships with clients, understand the importance of clear & effective communication, and are committed to outstanding client service and exceptional patient care. 

• You have a strong foundational understanding and can perform the basic responsibilities of a veterinary technician including (but not limited to):

• Venipuncture 

• Placing IV Catheters 

• Drug Calculations 

• Administration of Medications (IV or other methods) 

• Taking Vitals 

• Gathering Medical History 

Qualifications: 

• 1-year veterinary practice experience as a technician. 

• Competency in performing procedures, surgical preparation and monitoring of patients, performing laboratory testing, exam room workups, client education on wellness/preventative medicine, and assisting doctors in patient care. 

• Must be able to lift 30+ pounds, kneel, bend, and restrain active animals. 

• Ability to multi-task and work well in a high-volume, busy practice. 

• Ability to prioritize effectively and proactively problem-solve, good attention to detail. 

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills. 

• Competency in computer data entry and basic record keeping. 

• Desire to work Full-Time. 

• Have a love for animals and the people who love them. 

Shifts: 

• 3 x 12h shifts daytime, swing, and overnight. 

Compensation based on skillset/credentials: 

• Credentialed Technician (RVT) or equivalent experience range: $26—$32/hr. 

• Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) range: $31—$40/hr. 

• Non-Credentialed Veterinary Technician (VA) range: $18-26 

• Overnight differential $25/shift  

Perks and Benefits – Why You’ll Love It Here: 

• Fun & Engaging Culture: 

• Annual holiday parties and monthly birthday celebrations. 

• Employee appreciation posts with a fun, changing monthly theme 

• Monthly newsletter, The Scoop, to keep everyone in the loop. 

• Paid volunteering for community events. 

• Professional Growth: 

• Partnership with Purdue VT program and Ethos sponsored scholarships. 

• Access to our free online library, Vet Bloom, for continuing education and training. 

• Opportunities for growth and advancement into specialty or leadership roles. 

• Have a Friend You’d Like to Refer? Veterinary and credentialed technician referral bonus offered!

• Employee Support: 

• On-site social worker for employee well-being. 

• Dedicated onboarding with our Employee Experience Administrator 

• Direct Development support with hospital leadership 

• Pet Perks: 

• 75% Employee Pet Discount. 

• Employee pet feeding discount program through Hills, Royal Canin, and Purina. 

• Free Annual Exam, Vaccines, and Lab work when enrolled in our Blood Donor Program with our on-site Blood Bank! 

  Join our dedicated team in Emergency and make a real impact on the lives of animals and their owners. We are excited to welcome you to the ETHOS VETERINARY HEALTH network of hospitals!

  Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need. 

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