Veterinary Technician, Overnight

Ethos Veterinary HealthPortsmouth, NH
$20 - $35Onsite

About The Position

Join Port City Veterinary Referral Hospital as an Overnight Emergency Veterinary Technician and take the next step in your veterinary career. We’re seeking a skilled, compassionate Veterinary Technician to support our ER/ICU team in delivering exceptional care to hospitalized and emergency patients in a fast-paced specialty environment. Whether you’re experienced in emergency medicine or looking to continue building advanced technical skills, this is an opportunity to work alongside a collaborative team while making a meaningful impact every shift. Students currently enrolled in an accredited veterinary technology program are encouraged to apply. At Port City Veterinary Referral Hospital, we’re more than a 24-hour emergency and specialty hospital—we’re a collaborative team committed to exceptional patient care, outstanding client service, and continued professional growth. Our state-of-the-art hospital in Portsmouth is equipped with advanced technology including: Digital radiology, CT, Ultrasound, Fluoroscopy, Linear accelerator, Advanced specialty and emergency care services. Our specialty teams work closely together to deliver seamless, personalized care while creating an environment where technicians are respected, supported, and empowered to contribute. Whether you’re looking to deepen your clinical skills, pursue specialty interests, or grow into new opportunities, Port City is a place where your development is prioritized and your career can continue to evolve. Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.

Requirements

  • CVT / LVT / RVT or VTNE Eligible required
  • 1+ years of experience in a small animal hospital setting preferred
  • Emergency or critical care experience is a plus
  • Strong technical skills including patient restraint, venipuncture, catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, and nursing care
  • Ability to prioritize and thrive in a fast-paced emergency veterinary environment
  • Strong communication skills with both clients and team members
  • Positive, dependable, and collaborative approach to patient care and teamwork
  • Eagerness to continue learning and growing professionally
  • Fluent English speaking and reading skills required

Nice To Haves

  • Students currently enrolled in an accredited veterinary technology program are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver exceptional nursing care to emergency, critical care, hospitalized, and specialty patients including surgical, internal medicine, oncology, ophthalmology, and urgent care cases
  • Triage incoming emergency patients and assess patient status quickly and efficiently
  • Place IV catheters, administer medications and fluids, and perform accurate dosage calculations
  • Assist with patient stabilization and support life-saving procedures, including CPR
  • Collect diagnostic samples and assist with imaging and patient monitoring
  • Induce and monitor anesthesia and sedation for emergency and specialty procedures
  • Maintain detailed and accurate medical records
  • Monitor patient vitals, identify changes in condition, and communicate findings promptly to the attending veterinarian
  • Educate clients at discharge regarding medications, home-care instructions, and follow-up recommendations with empathy and clarity
  • Support a collaborative, team-focused hospital environment while contributing to daily workflow and patient care priorities

Benefits

  • Continuing Education & Uniform Allowance
  • Access to VetBloom (RACE-approved CE)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Referral Bonuses
  • Employee Pet Discount
  • 401(k) with employer contribution
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • HSA/FSA options
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • CVT License Reimbursement
  • VTS Financial Support + Onsite Mentorship
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