Relief Veterinary Technician / Assistant
About The Position
Looking for a side quest that actually matters? If you're the kind of veterinary technician who thrives when every shift is different, loves solving problems under pressure, and wants to make a real impact for pets and their people, we'd love to meet you. Emergency Veterinary Care Centers (EVCC) is looking for a Relief Veterinary Technician to join our emergency team in Saginaw, MI. Whether you're picking up extra shifts or looking for flexibility without sacrificing great medicine, you'll be part of a team that genuinely has each other's backs. Our patients don't schedule emergencies—and neither do we. That's why we're looking for technicians who stay calm, think critically, and jump in when it counts.
Requirements
- Have experience as a Veterinary Technician (emergency experience is a bonus!)
- Stay cool under pressure and can adapt quickly
- Love learning and growing your skills
- Are a supportive teammate who enjoys collaboration
- Care deeply about patient care and client experience
- Are comfortable working day shifts, overnights, weekends, or holiday shifts as needed
Nice To Haves
- emergency experience is a bonus!
Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians with emergency and critical care cases
- Perform patient triage and ongoing patient assessments
- Collect blood, urine, and other diagnostic samples
- Place and maintain IV catheters
- Manage and maintain CRIs
- Administer medications and IV fluids accurately
- Monitor anesthesia and assist with emergency procedures
- Perform venipuncture and laboratory testing
- Obtain diagnostic radiographs
- Monitor hospitalized and ICU patients
- Calculate medication dosages and fluid rates
- Accurately document treatments and patient care
- Educate and communicate with pet owners during stressful situations
- Prepare and maintain treatment areas and equipment
- Support CPR efforts and other emergency life-saving procedures
- Work collaboratively with doctors and teammates to provide exceptional patient care
Benefits
- Competitive compensation (depending on experience) including base and 401K match
- Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work
- Generous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome people
- A BIG focus on learning and growing, we stipend continuing education (CE) so we are always delivering state of the art medicine to our patients
- Mentorship and real career growth opportunities
- Comfy scrubs and cool EVCC swag
- Competitive hourly wages
- Continuing Education (CE) Allowance
- Pet Care Discounts
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Flexible schedule
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
