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VCA Animal Hospitals

Overnight ER/ICU Veterinary Technician

VCA Animal Hospitals, Weymouth, Massachusetts, us, 02188


VCA South Shore (Weymouth) Animal Hospital is a fast-growing, national company with a proven track record of growth. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about animals and ready to take on a challenging role with an ever-growing company.Responsibilities:Provide care to patients and their owners in a clean and comfortable environment.Administer medications, perform diagnostic tests, and provide treatments such as dental care, wound care, and medication management.Provide physical examinations and diagnostic tests.Collect samples for lab testing.Provide wound care including debridement, cleaning, and healing support.Clean up wounds and examine patients for complications.Perform surgical procedures.Handle emergency cases.Communicate with the veterinarian or veterinarian assistants regarding the treatment of patients.Veterinary Technician Duties:Procedural anesthesia monitoringFull Technician Skill UtilizationCollecting patient histories & thorough physical examsVenipuncture / IVC placementHands Free Radiology (Associate safety a top priority)Working collaboratively with team members of all hospital servicesProviding compassionate care for all patientsCompensation:

$19.50 - 30.00/hour (pay dependent on experience and skill set)We offer a generous overnight shift differential for eligible hours worked.Benefits:Leadership opportunities (career growth potential)Hefty discounts to VetGirl, and Fear Free CertificationFree NAVTA membershipCE allowance (CVT)Licensure tuition support and scholarshipsCVT license reimbursementFree wellness subscriptions (Head Space)Referral bonusesCompetitive wageVTS career path financial supportMedical, dental & vision insuranceLife, long and short term disability insurancePaid parental leaveInfertility BenefitsPaid vacation and sick time401(k)Free access to Plumbs, and educational platforms such as VetfolioThis role is suited for the experienced veterinary technician, but we are also excited to provide developmental training to someone that is just getting started and wants to move forward in their career at a hospital that provides an array of opportunities to develop a multitude of skills.Credentialed Technician is a plus but we will also support the right candidate in their pursuit of CVT or VTS credentialing.We look forward to getting to know you!

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