ICU Veterinary Technician - $10k Overnight Shift Bonus
About The Position
DoveLewis Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Hospital is seeking full-time Certified Veterinary Technicians to join our ICU team on the overnight shift. This role offers a significant $10,000 overnight bonus available every 6 months for qualified candidates. You will have the opportunity to utilize your license to its fullest potential and grow your career with regular CE opportunities and VTS pathway support. You will work with Criticalists 7 days/week in a VECCS Level 1 hospital to provide advanced treatments like continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), total plasma exchange (TPE), Hi-Flo oxygen therapy, critical care ventilation, and more. Whether your credential is a CVT, LVT, or RVT, we are excited to use your education to support patients with top quality medicine. As part of the DoveLewis ICU team, you will support high-acuity hospitalized patients, manage advanced cases under the supervision of board-certified Criticalists, and collaboratively provide interventions and treatments to patients across a wide range of specialties.
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years’ experience required
- Strong advanced nursing skills (e.g. CRI calculations, NG tubes, extended differentials, and central lines)
- Adaptable, lifelong learners who are eager to face new challenges every day and actively participate in our teaching hospital culture
- A commitment to providing both patients and clients with the highest standard of care at a client-centered hospital
- The ability to handle stressful situations in a fast-paced environment with compassion, efficiency, and flexibility
- A genuine love and respect for all animals is essential, as is an appreciation for the human-animal bond
- Current status as a Certified Veterinary Technician in the state of Oregon OR currently Licensed Veterinary Technician OR Registered Veterinary Technician, or other form of credentialed veterinary nurse or technician elsewhere with the ability to transfer license to Oregon
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Any suitable combination of experience or education may substitute for the above
Nice To Haves
- 3+ years of ECC or 5+ years total experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Support high-acuity hospitalized patients
- Manage advanced cases under the supervision of board-certified Criticalists
- Collaboratively provide interventions and treatments to patients across a wide range of specialties
- Manage and assist with advanced critical care treatments like CRRT, TPE, Hi-Flo oxygen therapy, and critical care ventilator management under the supervision of board-certified Criticalists
- Collaborate across multiple specialties, including ECC, Neurology, Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Exotics, Hospice, Pain Management, Urgent Care, and Diagnostic Imaging
Benefits
- Equitable health benefits (medical, dental, vision, $0 mental health copays, LGBTQIA+ affirming care)
- 403(b) retirement plan with company match and free financial advising
- Student debt repayment assistance for all employees
- Paid vacation, sick time, holiday pay, and bereavement leave (including time off when a pet family member passes away)
- Continuing education support including license reimbursement, professional dues assistance, and access to atDove — over 100 hours of on-demand, RACE-approved CE content
- $10,000 overnight bonus available every 6 months for qualified candidates
- +15% overnight and +10-15% weekend differential pay on applicable shifts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
