Emergency Vet Technician - Daytime
About The Position
Allied Veterinary Specialists (AVS) is seeking an experienced Emergency & Critical Care Veterinary Technician for its South Daytona, Florida team. The technician will provide hands-on nursing care to emergency, hospitalized, and critically ill patients in the ER and ICU, working with Emergency, ICU, Surgery, Internal Medicine, and Specialty teams to support care from admission through recovery. The role emphasizes patient advocacy, compassionate client support, teamwork, clinical excellence, and opportunities to develop skills and grow professionally. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 9:00 AM–7:00 PM, with periodic Friday shifts. AVS describes a four-day workweek and offers opportunities to work with emergency clinicians and board-certified specialists in an expanding veterinary organization.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of Emergency, ICU, or Specialty Veterinary Technician experience.
- Strong knowledge of emergency stabilization and critical care monitoring.
- Confidence working with hospitalized and critically ill patients.
- Strong technical, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to stay calm, focused, and compassionate under pressure.
- Willingness to collaborate and support teammates.
Nice To Haves
- CVT, LVT, or RVT credentials.
- Specialty hospital experience.
- Advanced anesthesia monitoring experience.
- Experience with ezyVet and/or VetRadar.
Responsibilities
- Provide advanced nursing care to emergency and critically ill patients.
- Triage patients and assist with emergency stabilization.
- Closely monitor hospitalized and ICU patients.
- Recognize changes in patient condition and communicate concerns quickly.
- Administer medications, CRIs, blood products, and prescribed treatments.
- Assist with emergency procedures and advanced diagnostics.
- Support anesthesia, sedation, and procedural monitoring.
- Maintain accurate medical records and treatment sheets.
- Collaborate across departments to ensure continuity of care.
- Provide compassionate support to clients during stressful and emotional moments.
- Advocate for patients and provide attentive nursing care throughout their stay.
Benefits
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training and development
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Shift differential opportunities
- Continuing education and professional development
- Career advancement opportunities
- Leadership development opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Exposure to advanced Emergency & Specialty veterinary medicine
- Opportunities to work alongside experienced emergency clinicians and board-certified specialists
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
