Overnight Veterinary Technician - Emergency
$21 - $25 per hourInnovetive Petcare
Overnight Veterinary Technician - Emergency Department: Veterinary Technicians Employment Type: Full Time Location: Knoxville, Tennessee Compensation: $21.00 - $25.00 / hour Description Are you an experienced Veterinary Technician who thrives in high-acuity medicine and complex case management? Are you looking to refine your emergency medicine skillset in a collaborative, specialty-focused hospital? Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Knoxville is seeking an exceptional Veterinary Technician or highly skilled Veterinary Assistant to join our Overnight ER team . This role is ideal for professionals who want to work at the top of their license , manage critical patients, and contribute meaningfully to life-saving care.
As part of the Innovetive Petcare network , you'll join an organization committed to high-quality medicine, continuous learning, and long-term career development -without corporate red tape. Take your emergency and ICU career to the next level in a hospital that values expertise, growth, and impact. Weekends only. Critical care always. Excellence expected.
- True ICU-level medicine in a Specialty & Emergency hospital
- High case complexity with ER, Internal Medicine, and Specialty collaboration
- Weekend-only overnight schedule = work-life balance without sacrificing career growth
- Strong focus on clinical excellence, autonomy, and advancement
- Sunday - Thursday shifts needed 7pm-7am
- Overnight differential applies beginning at 12:00 AM ($+2/hour)
- Triage and provide rapid assessment of emergency and critical care patients
- Assist with emergency stabilization, life-saving treatments, and urgent procedures
- Perform key technical skills: IV catheter placement, blood draws, transfusions, radiographs, and anesthesia monitoring
- Administer medications (IV, IM, SQ, and oral) and monitor patient response
- Continuously reassess and monitor hospitalized and unstable patients
- Communicate clearly and compassionately with pet owners in emergency situations
- Provide timely updates on patient status, treatment plans, and next steps
- Work closely with ER veterinarians and support staff in a fast-paced environment
- Coordinate patient transfers and assist with seamless shift handoffs
- 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 preferred but not required
- Prior experience in Emergency, ICU, or Specialty Medicine
- Familiarity with critical care protocols and specialty diagnostics
- 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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