Veterinary Technician Overnight

VCA Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center is seeking an experienced full‑time Certified Veterinary Technician for our overnight ER/ICU department. We are a fast‑paced, 24‑hour emergency and specialty hospital located in Norwalk, CT. Job Overview We value growth and development for our associates, offering multiple specialty departments—ER/ICU, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Ophthalmology, and Oncology—to allow you to learn from the best. Responsibilities Collect patient histories and conduct physical exams Manage medication refills and communicate with pet parents Perform medical calculations and accurate dosage administration Conduct venipuncture and IVC placement Provide hands‑free radiology as a top priority for associate safety Collaborate with team members across all hospital services Deliver compassionate care to all patients Schedule & Compensation Potential Schedule: Full time, Saturday required (4) 10‑hour shifts. Compensation: $26–$32 per hour, dependent on experience, skill set, and licensure status. Benefits Access to the resources of a large veterinary community Free NAVTA membership & RECOVER training Discounts on Fear Free Certification & VetGirl Growth & leadership opportunities Veterinary Technician education tuition support and scholarships $750 continuing education fund for credentialed associates Veterinary Technician license reimbursement Generous hospital discounts and product discounts Employer‑paid life and disability insurance (long‑ and short‑term) VTS Path financial and mentorship support Paid vacation and sick time Paid parental leave 401(k) Free mental health resources and wellness subscriptions (Headspace) Infertility benefits Competitive wage Free access to Plumbs and education platforms such as Vetfolio Why You Should Consider Us This role is ideal for an experienced licensed technician and is also open to those with surgical experience who seek development and advancement at a specialty hospital. Candidates must be positive, motivated, and capable of wearing multiple hats while working as a cohesive team. Equal Opportunity Statement We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer for Veterans and Disabled individuals. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr