Licensed Veterinary Technician, ER

Join Our Team at Summit Veterinary Referral Center! Licensed Veterinary Technician - ER/ICU Are you a passionate and skilled Licensed Veterinary Technician with a focus on critical care? Summit Veterinary Referral Center in Tacoma, WA, is looking for a dedicated individual to join our dynamic ER team. As an integral part of our Emergency & Critical Care department, you will collaborate closely with our board-certified Criticalists to deliver comprehensive patient care. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to exceptional veterinary medicine are essential for this role. Schedule: Various schedules available, apply to learn more! Compensation: Sign On Bonus Available Up to $5000 Hourly pay range: $30.00 - $40.00 depending on experience. Shift differentials: $3 per hour weekend day,$4 per hour weekday night, and $7 per hour weekend night. Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance PTO CE/Dues/License Fees/Uniform Allowances 401k Employee assistance plan with focus on mental health Plus more employee perks! Responsibilities: Provide proper handling and restraint of medically compromised patients. Perform triage, intake assessments, and monitor vital signs. Demonstrate critical thinking skills in a fast paced emergency setting. Perform IV catheter placement and blood collection. Assist with various surgical procedures. Monitor, induce, maintain, and recover patients undergoing anesthetic procedures. Perform accurate drug calculations and administer controlled medications. Conduct in-house lab work and assist with advanced imaging such as X-ray and ultrasound. Assist with advanced procedures including endoscopy, biopsies, foreign body retrieval, and minimally invasive surgeries. Qualifications: 1 year ER/ICU experience Current WA state veterinary technician license. Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment. Capacity to prioritize tasks and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Excellent attention to detail and proficiency in record-keeping. Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordination, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordination, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation. #J-18808-Ljbffr