Veterinary Technician, Overnight ER

Overnight Veterinary Technician - VERC

Veterinary Emergency + Referral Center of Hawaii (VERC) is an advanced 24-hour veterinary emergency and specialty hospital. Our dedicated board-certified specialists and highly-trained emergency professionals provide a collaborative approach to veterinary medicine. Supported by our modern, state-of-the-art facility, we offer a full in-house laboratory, ultrasound, CT, MRI and electrochemotherapy.

At VERC , our mission is to provide the highest standard of emergency and specialty medicine, offering the most comprehensive and progressive patient care on the Hawaiian Islands.

About the Job :  As an Overnight Veterinary Technician in ER/ICU , your duties would include, but not limited to

• Triaging incoming patients and managing clients throughout their visit
• Partner with DVM’s in patient assessment, diagnostics, treatments, and procedures, and catheter placement
• Obtaining and processing laboratory samples such as blood, urine, free fluid, and fine needle aspirates. 
• Utilize different modalities of radiology imaging for patient assessment
• Executing, monitoring, and recovering all assigned sedation and anesthetic events
• Provide outstanding client care to maintain long-term relationship with clients

About You:

• Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to adapt to different communication styles
• Work history demonstrating strong organizational and time management skills as well as a strong sense of personal accountability
• Ability to maintain professional composure and a positive attitude in a high-performance culture with ever changing demands
• Knowledgeable of and able to effectively operate patient monitoring, laboratory, radiographic and anesthetic equipment
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and compute rate, ratio and percent to accurately calculate volumes and rates of medications and other treatments

• Overnights Wed-Friday
• 7pm-7am

• $22-$32/hr

Minimum Qualifications:

• 2 years’ experience as a veterinary technician in a progressive general practice and/or 1 years in a specialty practice

Benefits of Working at Veterinary Emergency + Referral Center of Hawaii:

Full-time benefits include health with an optional 100% employer paid plan, dental, vision, disability and life insurances, flex-spending accounts, 401(k), Employee Assistance Program, paid time off, uniforms, and a generous CE allowance.