Overnight Veterinary Technician- ICU Overnight

Mount Laurel Animal Hospital • Mount Laurel Township, NJ

71d • Onsite

About The Position

Mount Laurel Animal Hospital is currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Veterinary Technician to join our ICU Overnight team. This role offers an incredible opportunity to support our Emergency and ICU departments in a fast-paced, collaborative hospital setting. You'll be part of a diverse and skilled team with access to advanced technologies and specialists in nearly every veterinary discipline. It’s not just a job, it’s a lifestyle.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience in advanced in-patient care
• Proficient in identifying normal vitals for awake, sedated, and anesthetized patients
• Accurate calculation and administration of anesthetic agents and fluids
• Strong knowledge of anesthetic monitoring and protocols
• Skilled in equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and sterilization practices
• Excellent communication and organization skills
• Ability to provide high-level client service and patient care
• Commitment to collaboration and relationship-building across departments
• Ability to stand, bend, and walk for extended periods
• Must be able to lift and restrain animals up to 40 lbs

Nice To Haves

• CVT or VTS preferred
• Experience in a fast-paced, multi-doctor, emergency or specialty hospital

Responsibilities

• Perform treatments on hospitalized patients, including administering medications by various routes
• Obtain vitals, ECGs, blood pressure, and other patient monitoring parameters
• Monitor hydration status, set up IV fluids (including CRIs and multi-line setups)
• Perform phlebotomy and assess hematologic parameters
• Understand anesthetic drugs, protocols, and monitoring procedures
• Maintain accurate medical records and provide client communication and patient updates
• Place IV catheters, central lines, and PICC lines and provide related care
• Administer transfusions, perform blood typing, and cross-matching
• Maintain and manage feeding tubes
• Place male urinary catheters
• Perform and assist with CPCR
• Apply bandages and splints
• Handle patient discharges
• Provide nursing care to exotics, including administering SQ/IM/IV injections
• Maintain invoicing accuracy and follow hospital record protocols
• Complete additional duties as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with matching
• Continuing education (CE) allowance
• Generous PTO policy
• Career advancement pathways and mentorship opportunities
• Supportive and inclusive work culture
• Access to state-of-the-art equipment and advanced technologies
• Flexible work schedule

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees