ER Overnight Vet Tech Critical Care for Pets

Passionate about emergency veterinary care? So are we!

At Mass-RI Veterinary ER, we provide compassionate, high-quality emergency and urgent care for cats and dogs in Swansea, Massachusetts. As a trusted 7-day emergency and urgent care hospital, our dedicated team works tirelessly to ensure pets receive the care they need when it matters most.

Why Mass-RI?

We believe in teamwork, mentorship, and supporting each other every step of the way, and whether you’re an experienced veterinarian, a recent graduate, or an aspiring technician, we support continued education and professional growth.

We’re a practice with a strong, supportive team of veterinary professionals who thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. If you’re looking for a rewarding career in veterinary medicine – where your skills can make a life-saving difference – we’d love to hear from you!

Overnight Emergency Veterinary Technician

Pay: $21.50-$28.00/hour (based on experience and education)
Schedule: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday | 10:00 PM-10:00 AM
Holiday Requirement: Two major holidays per year (Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Year's)
Shift Differential: Applicable overnight differential

BENEFITS

WHY MASS-RI VETERINARY ER

At Mass-RI Veterinary ER, we provide high-quality emergency care in a fast-paced environment where teamwork, accountability, and patient advocacy drive everything we do. Our team is committed to supporting one another while delivering exceptional care to pets and peace of mind to their families.

As our Overnight Emergency Veterinary Technician , you'll play a critical role in patient assessment, emergency treatments, surgical support, anesthesia monitoring, diagnostics, and overnight patient care. This role is ideal for a technician who enjoys emergency medicine, thrives under pressure, and wants to continue building advanced clinical skills alongside an experienced emergency team.

We're looking for someone who is coachable, motivated, eager to grow, and committed to doing what's best for every patient. If you're a team player who performs well in a busy environment and takes pride in delivering exceptional care, we'd love to connect with you.

REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS ROLE | NON-NEGOTIABLE

• 3+ years of Veterinary Technician experience preferred; other experience levels considered
• Strong animal handling and patient restraint skills
• Venipuncture and IV catheter placement experience
• Knowledge of anesthesia, anesthetic monitoring, intubation, extubation, and recovery
• Medical math proficiency
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced emergency environment
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to remain calm and focused during emergencies
• Willingness to work overnight shifts and holiday coverage requirements

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS | NOT A DEAL BREAKER

• CVT credential
• Emergency or Urgent Care experience
• Surgical nursing experience
• Advanced anesthesia monitoring skills
• Experience with triage and emergency case management
• CPR certification or RECOVER training
• Passion for continued learning and professional growth

LET'S TALK!

If this sounds like what you've been looking for, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and let's set up a conversation to learn more about you, what you're looking for next, and whether this could be a great fit.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Mass-RI Veterinary ER/COVE Animal Health is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.