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**Emergency Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) - Emergency & ICU | Full-Time | Shoreline, WA** **Overnight | Saturday–Tuesday | 9pm – 8am** **$30–40+/hr for LVTs + Shift Differentials + Generous CE Support + Sign on Bonus Available for Qualified Applicants!** The Animal Medical Center of Seattle is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our Emergency & ICU team. AMCS is a 24/7 Emergency and Specialty hospital serving the greater Seattle area with services including Emergency/Critical Care, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Neurology, and Diagnostic Imaging. At AMCS, collaboration, accountability, and clear communication are more than values; they shape the way the hospital operates every day. Leadership is accessible, teamwork is genuine, and we are intentional about continuing to strengthen our teams, processes, and services over time. We value strong technician utilization and encourage our LVTs to work at the top of their skillset as integral members of the medical team. **Why AMCS? Strong Technician Utilization and Autonomy** - Collaboration with board-certified specialists across multiple services - Leadership accessibility and support - Financial and mentorship support for technicians pursuing VTS credentials - A hospital actively investing in growth, development, and continuous improvement **Compensation & Schedule** Compensation is based on experience, skillset, and credentials. - LVT compensation starting at $30–40+/hr - VTS compensation starting at $40+/hr - Swing differential (+$2/hr): 4pm–12am - Overnight differential (+$4.50/hr): 12am–8am - Up to $5,000 hiring bonus available for qualified candidates - Relocation assistance available for eligible candidates **Current opening:** Overnight | Saturday–Tuesday | 9pm – 8am *Our greatest staffing need currently falls within overnight coverage hours from Saturday through Tuesday, generally between 9pm and 8am.* - While final schedules may vary, candidates with availability during these days and hours are strongly encouraged to apply, and we are open to discussing flexibility for the right candidate when operationally feasible. - Potential annual earnings for full-time overnight technicians range from approximately $75,000–100,000+, depending on experience, credentials, and applicable compensation. \*We recognize schedule needs can vary and are open to discussing flexibility for the right candidate when operationally feasible **What You’ll Do** In this role, you will work closely with emergency clinicians and specialists to support a wide range of emergency, critical care, and hospitalized patients. Technicians at AMCS are highly utilized and actively involved in both routine and advanced patient care. Responsibilities include: - Triage and assessment of incoming emergency patients - Nursing care and continuous monitoring for critically ill and hospitalized patients - Administering medications, fluid therapy, blood products, and advanced treatments - Assisting with emergency procedures, diagnostics, anesthesia, and sedation - Performing laboratory sample collection, testing, and radiology support - Maintaining accurate medical records and patient documentation - Communicating clearly and compassionately with clients throughout the patient stay - Collaborating closely with ER doctors, specialists, and fellow support staff to provide efficient patient care - Supporting a clean, organized, and well-stocked treatment environment **What We’re Looking For** We are looking for technicians who are adaptable, team-oriented, and motivated to continue growing their technical and critical thinking skills in a fast-paced hospital environment. Qualified candidates should have: - Active Washington State LVT license (or ability to obtain prior to start) - ER, ICU, or specialty experience preferred - Strong technical, organizational, and communication skills - Ability to work efficiently in a high-acuity environment - Interest in continued learning and professional develo…