Registered Veterinary Technician, Overnight Emergency & ICU

Ethos Veterinary Health•Boulder, CO

11d•$25 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

As an Overnight Veterinary Technician in our Emergency/ICU department, you will play a crucial role in the care and treatment of critically ill and emergency patients. Under the supervision of specialists, emergency doctors, and department leads, you will provide essential triage, nursing, and monitoring, ensuring our patients receive the highest quality care throughout their stay. Colorado Animal Specialty & Emergency (CASE) is a state-of-the-art, 35,000+ square-foot specialty and emergency hospital providing advanced care across multiple specialties and 24/7 emergency services. Our collaborative team includes board-certified specialists, experienced technicians, and dedicated support staff who are committed to delivering exceptional patient care while fostering a culture of teamwork, learning, and professional growth.

Requirements

Must be CVT, LVT, RVT, or PVT certified in Colorado.
Two years in emergency/critical care preferred.
Excellent communication, ability to work independently, strong technical skills in veterinary procedures, and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
On-Call Requirement: One shift every 4 weeks after training completion.
Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus!

Nice To Haves

Experience: Two years in emergency/critical care preferred.

Responsibilities

Patient Care: Triage and manage emergency calls and walk-ins, conduct patient assessments, and provide comprehensive nursing care.
Medical Procedures: Perform venipuncture, place catheters, and execute emergency procedures such as airway management and oxygen administration.
Laboratory Work: Process and evaluate lab specimens, run CBCs, coagulation tests, and handle urinalysis.
Client Communication: Engage with pet owners, provide discharge instructions, and support clients with empathetic communication.
General Duties: Maintain and stock ICU/Isolation supplies, ensure a clean and organized work environment, and handle reception tasks as needed.