Veterinary Technician, Emergency Overnight

**Veterinary Technician, Emergency Overnight** **LVT/CVT/RVT $25 - $29/hr. | Experienced Technicians $20 - $25/hr. | +$2/hr. Shift Differential Frisco, TX** If you're a Veterinary Technician looking to advance your emergency and critical care skills in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment, **North Dallas Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Hospital (ND VESH)** offers the opportunity to work alongside a highly skilled emergency and specialty team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. Located in Frisco, TX, our 13,000+ square foot state-of-the-art facility provides advanced emergency and specialty services in a collaborative hospital environment. Technicians work closely with Emergency, Critical Care, Surgery, and Specialty teams while gaining exposure to complex medical cases, advanced procedures, and cutting-edge nephrology and urology services. **Compensation:** - **Credentialed Veterinary Technicians (LVT/CVT/RVT):** $25 - $29/hr. - **Experienced Veterinary Technicians:** $20 - $25/hr. - Compensation based on experience, credentials, and skillset - **+$2/hr. Shift Differential** **Schedule:** - **Full-Time** - Overnight Shifts - Days: TBD - 3 x 12-hour shifts per week - 4 x 10-hour shifts per week **Full-Time Benefits Include:** - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance - 401(k) with Company Match - Health Savings Account (HSA) / Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Life and Disability Insurance - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Employee Pet Discount - Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays - Professional Development and Tuition Assistance - Uniform Stipend - Retirement Plan **Job Description:** The **Emergency Veterinary Technician** provides exceptional nursing care and technical support for critically ill and injured patients in a fast-paced emergency setting. This role works closely with veterinarians and specialists to perform advanced diagnostic, treatment, anesthesia, and monitoring procedures while ensuring compassionate patient care and excellent client communication. **Responsibilities:** - Assist our doctors in a wide range of critical tasks - Triage patients as they come into the ER with appropriate medical decision making and escalation to ER doctor as appropriate. - Provide compassionate nursing care to emergency and critical care patients throughout hospitalization and recovery. - Place IV catheters, collect blood samples, administer medications, and manage IV fluid therapy. - Assist with emergency diagnostics, treatments, and supportive care procedures. - Monitor anesthesia and assist with emergency and surgical procedures. - Perform patient assessments, monitor vital signs, and report changes in patient condition. - Safely restrain and handle patients while maintaining comfort and minimizing stress. - Accurately document treatments, diagnostics, and patient observations in medical records. - Communicate effectively with veterinarians, technicians, assistants, and clients regarding patient care plans. - Assist with patient admissions, discharges, and client education. - Maintain clean, organized, and fully stocked treatment and treatment areas. **Qualifications:** - **Licensed Veterinary Technician** (LVT/CVT/RVT) preferred. - **Experienced Veterinary Technicians** with a minimum of two years of veterinary experience are encouraged to apply. - Emergency, specialty, or critical care experience preferred. - Strong technical skills including venipuncture, catheter placement, medication administration, and patient monitoring. - Knowledge of anesthesia monitoring, radiology safety, fluid therapy, and emergency patient care. - Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational skills. - Demonstrated leadership abilities and commitment to fostering a positive team culture. - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced emergency environment. - **Fluent English speaking and reading skills required**; multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. **About ND VESH** **North Dallas Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Hos…