Veterinary Technician - Emergency - Multiple Shifts

Metropolitan Veterinary Associates • Norristown, PA

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About The Position

Metropolitan Veterinary Associates is hiring a Veterinary Technician for its emergency team in Norristown, Pennsylvania. The role involves providing hands-on emergency and intensive-care patient support, working with board-certified Criticalists and emergency veterinarians, monitoring patients with advanced equipment, communicating with pet parents, and supporting team training and process improvement. The position is full-time, with multiple listed shift options and a starting rate of $25 per hour. Some holidays are required.

Requirements

• Experience in a fast-paced emergency or ICU setting.
• Skills in patient monitoring, ventilator support, anesthesia, venipuncture, and IV placement.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

• CVT license.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on patient care, including treatments, vital-sign monitoring, and advanced diagnostics.
• Work closely with board-certified Criticalists and emergency veterinarians.
• Closely monitor patients using advanced equipment.
• Communicate compassionately with pet parents.
• Help train teammates and improve processes.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with match.
• PTO and continuing education allowance.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Paid lunch breaks.
• Pet care discounts.
• Pet food discounts.
• Paid volunteer time.
• Uniform allowance.
• $5,000 sign-on bonus.
• $2,000 retention bonus.
• 15% shift differential for listed shifts or applicable hours.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed