Overnight Veterinary Technician - ER/ICU - Weekends Only

$21 - $25 per hour

Innovetive Petcare

Knoxville, TN

Overnight Veterinary Technician - ER/ICU - Weekends Only

Department: Veterinary Technicians

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Knoxville, Tennessee

Compensation: $21.00 - $25.00 / hour

Description

Are you an experienced Veterinary Technician who thrives in high-acuity medicine and complex case management? Are you looking to refine your critical care, ICU, and emergency medicine skillset in a collaborative, specialty-focused hospital-while maintaining a weekdays-free schedule ?

Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Knoxville is seeking an exceptional Veterinary Technician or highly skilled Veterinary Assistant to join our Overnight ICU team . This role is ideal for professionals who want to work at the top of their license , manage critical patients, and contribute meaningfully to life-saving care.

True ICU-level medicine in a Specialty & Emergency hospital
High case complexity with ER, Internal Medicine, and Specialty collaboration
Weekend-only overnight schedule = work-life balance without sacrificing career growth
Strong focus on clinical excellence, autonomy, and advancement

Full-Time Weekend Availability Required
Friday - Sunday only

Overnight shifts required

Overnight differential applies beginning at 12:00 AM ($+2/hour)

Key Responsibilities - ICU & Emergency Medicine

Provide overnight monitoring and management of ICU and critical care patients
Perform advanced technical procedures including:
- IV catheter placement
- Blood collection and transfusions
- Radiographs
- Anesthesia induction and monitoring
Assist with emergency stabilization, triage, and urgent interventions
Support Internal Medicine diagnostics such as ultrasound, endoscopy, and advanced lab testing
Administer medications via IV, IM, SQ, oral, and injectable routes
Deliver detailed post-procedure and critical care monitoring

Provide overnight patient updates to pet owners
Communicate treatment plans, diagnostics, and next steps with clarity and compassion

Work closely with ER doctors, ICU teams, and Internal Medicine specialists
Participate in case rounds and ensure continuity of care across departments

Maintain accurate, thorough medical records and treatment logs
Ensure ICU, treatment, and workspaces are clean, stocked, and hospital-ready

• What We're Looking For:

2-3+ years of veterinary hospital experience (Emergency, ICU, or Specialty strongly preferred)
Advanced technical skills in anesthesia, emergency procedures, and patient monitoring
Comfortable working independently on overnight shifts
Strong communication skills and a calm, confident presence in high-pressure situations
Physically able to lift, restrain, and stand for extended periods
A true patient-first mindset and commitment to gold-standard care

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT, RVT, CVT)
Prior experience in Emergency, ICU, or Specialty Medicine
Familiarity with critical care protocols and specialty diagnostics

Growth & Learning Opportunities with Innovetive Petcare

Competitive Pay:
- $21.00-$25.00/hr based on experience
- $26+/hr negotiable for actively Licensed Veterinary Technicians with relevant ER/Specialty experience
Overnight Shift Differential: +$2/hr beginning at midnight
Paid Time Off (PTO) + dedicated CE PTO
Paid Continuing Education (conferences, workshops, online learning)
Career Growth & Advancement:
- Opportunities within ICU, ER, Specialty Medicine
- Support for pursuing VTS or advanced certifications
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
- Medical, dental, vision, retirement planning, and more
Student Loan & Licensure Assistance:
- For graduates of AVMA-accredited VT programs who completed the VTNE within the last 3 years
Sign-On or Relocation Assistance for highly qualified Licensed Veterinary Technicians
State-of-the-Art Facility & Equipment
Supportive, team-driven culture that values clinical excellence and professional voice

As part of the Innovetive Petcare network , you'll join an organization committed to high-quality medicine, continuous learning, and long-term career development -without corporate red tape.

Take your emergency and ICU career to the next level in a hospital that values expertise, growth, and impact.

Weekends only. Critical care always. Excellence expected.

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