Registered Veterinary Technician - Northside Emergency Pet Clinic

Are you a Registered Veterinary Technician with a passion for emergency medicine? Do you thrive in a fast‑paced, team‑driven environment where every shift can make a life‑saving difference? PetVet Care Centers' Northside Emergency Pet Clinic is looking for compassionate, skilled, and dedicated Emergency Veterinary Technicians to join our 24/7 emergency team. We are an ER located in Westminster, providing critical care to the pets of Westminster and surrounding communities. Up to $3000 sign‑on bonus opportunity may be available for full‑time candidates based on experience. At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people by providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage. Position Overview Join our team as a Registered Emergency Veterinary Technician who supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records. Key Responsibilities Provide hands‑on emergency care including triage, IV catheter placement, fluid therapy, anesthesia monitoring, and more. Assist veterinarians in critical cases and surgical procedures. Monitor hospitalized patients with attention to detail and compassion. Communicate clearly with clients about treatment plans and patient updates. Support a collaborative team environment while maintaining the highest standard of patient care. Qualifications (Required) High school diploma or GED required; Associate's degree in Veterinary Technology preferred. Certification: Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) required. Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in veterinary care, preferably in emergency or critical care settings. Skills: Proficiency in animal care, diagnostic procedures, and medical recordkeeping. Attributes: Strong communication skills, ability to work under pressure, and a compassionate approach to patient care. Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) Patient Care: Conducting examinations, taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, and assisting with surgeries. Diagnostic Support: Performing laboratory tests, diagnostic imaging, and assisting with emergency procedures. Client Communication: Providing updates to pet owners and ensuring clear communication regarding patient status. Medical Records: Accurately documenting patient information and maintaining up‑to‑date medical records. Equipment Maintenance: Ensuring all medical equipment is properly maintained and sterilized. Team Collaboration: Working closely with veterinarians and support staff to provide cohesive patient care. Schedules We Are Hiring For Day Shift: 8am-6pm and 9am-7pm Swing Shift: 11am-10pm and 2pm-12am Overnight Shift: 10pm-8am What We Offer Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster) 401(k) with discretionary contribution Team Member Pet Discounts Emotional wellbeing support - including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP CE stipends and career development resources Grant Circle - a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship Local hospital culture backed by national resources Pay Range

$28.80 - $35.20 USD

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