Veterinary Technician, ICU

ICU Veterinary Technician | $23.00-$26.00/hr + Up to $2,500 Sign-On Bonus

Location: Melbourne, FL

Schedule: Full-Time | Three 12-Hour Day Shifts | Monday-Wednesday | 7:00 AM-7:00 PM

Compensation: $23.00-$26.00/hour based on experience and licensure

Sign-On Bonus: Up to $2,500 available for experienced Licensed Veterinary Technicians

Relocation Assistance: Available for qualified candidates

Animal Specialty & Emergency Center of Brevard (ASEC) is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our ICU team in Melbourne, Florida. If you're passionate about providing advanced care, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to continue developing your technical skills alongside an exceptional team, we'd love to meet you.

This is an outstanding opportunity to work with critically ill patients utilizing advanced monitoring, diagnostics, and treatments while partnering with experienced emergency clinicians and board-certified specialists.

Compensation

• $23.00-$26.00/hour based on experience and licensure

• Up to $2,500 Sign-On Bonus for experienced Licensed Veterinary Technicians

• Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates

Full-Time Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Paid Time Off

• Paid Holidays

• CE Allowance

• Uniform Allowance

• Employee Pet Discount

• 401(k)

• Disability Insurance

• Life Insurance

• Bonus Opportunities

• And more!

Schedule

• Full-Time

• Three 12-hour day shifts

• Monday-Wednesday

• 7:00 AM-7:00 PM

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional nursing care for critically ill and hospitalized ICU patients.

• Monitor patient status, recognize changes in condition, and communicate findings promptly to the medical team.

• Perform advanced patient assessments and continuous monitoring.

• Place and maintain intravenous catheters and administer prescribed medications and fluid therapy.

• Collect laboratory samples and perform in-house diagnostic testing.

• Assist with emergency procedures, advanced diagnostics, and critical patient stabilization.

• Operate and monitor advanced patient support equipment, including ventilators and oxygen therapy systems.

• Assist with anesthesia monitoring and recovery when needed.

• Maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation.

• Collaborate closely with emergency veterinarians, specialists, technicians, and support staff to deliver exceptional patient care.

• Provide compassionate communication and education to clients regarding hospitalized patients.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of Veterinary Technician experience, preferably in Emergency or Critical Care

• Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT, RVT, or CVT) strongly preferred

• Advanced understanding of veterinary nursing, restraint, phlebotomy, anesthesia, diagnostic imaging, laboratory procedures, pharmacology, and critical patient monitoring

• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills

• Outstanding communication and teamwork abilities

• Ability to remain calm, efficient, and compassionate in a fast-paced ICU environment

• Fluent English speaking and reading skills required

• Bilingual or multilingual skills are a plus

About the Hospital

Animal Specialty & Emergency Center of Brevard is a 24-hour emergency and specialty referral hospital dedicated to providing advanced diagnostics, innovative treatments, and compassionate patient care. Our collaborative team works together in a supportive environment where every team member is valued and encouraged to continue growing professionally.

Our state-of-the-art hospital features advanced technology, including:

• MRI

• CT

• Fluoroscopy

• Ultrasonography

• Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

• Endoscopy

• Laparoscopy & Thoracoscopy

• Electrodiagnostics

• Mechanical Ventilatory Support

• Physical Rehabilitation, including Underwater Treadmill Therapy and Acupuncture

At ASEC, teamwork is at the heart of everything we do. Our doctors, technicians, assistants, and client care teams support one another, celebrate successes together, and foster an environment built on respect, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Surrounding Areas

ASEC proudly serves Melbourne and surrounding communities including Palm Bay, Viera, Cocoa, Rockledge, Satellite Beach, Indialantic, Merritt Island, Titusville, Sebastian, and the greater Space Coast region.

Relocating for the right opportunity? Qualified candidates may be eligible for relocation assistance. Melbourne offers year-round sunshine, beautiful beaches, boating, fishing, outdoor recreation, and convenient access to Orlando—making it an exceptional place to build both your veterinary career and your lifestyle.

Join Our Team

If you're an experienced Veterinary Technician looking to grow your critical care skills while working alongside an exceptional emergency and specialty team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help us provide lifesaving care to pets throughout Florida's Space Coast.

Employee Referral Bonus

Know someone who would be a great fit for our team? Ask us about our Ethos Employee Referral Program and earn rewards for referring qualified candidates.

Melbourne, FL

Ethos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is where you come to practice world-class medicine and help shape what veterinary care becomes next. Across our network of more than 140 specialty and emergency hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day. You'll work alongside respected veterinary leaders in academic-caliber hospitals designed for learning, teaching, and discovery. Here, mentorship is a two-way street—you'll share your expertise, learn from others, and continue to grow clinically, professionally, and personally. At Ethos, you inspire hope, deliver exceptional care, and pursue veterinary medicine at its highest level, together.

Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.

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