Veterinary Technician - Emergency - Daytime

Metropolitan Veterinary Associates • Norristown, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Metropolitan Veterinary Associates is hiring a Veterinary Technician for its emergency team in Norristown, Pennsylvania. The role provides hands-on intensive care unit (ICU) treatment and monitoring for veterinary patients, working closely with board-certified Criticalists and emergency veterinarians. The technician also communicates with pet parents and supports teammate training and process improvement.

This is a full-time position scheduled Sunday through Tuesday and Thursday through Saturday, 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Some holidays are required. Starting pay is $25 per hour, with a 15% shift differential on Saturdays and Sundays.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

• CVT license.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on ICU 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
• Continuing education allowance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid lunch breaks
• Pet care discounts
• Pet food discounts
• Paid volunteer time
• Uniform allowance

What This Job Offers

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