Veterinary Technician
Ethos Veterinary Health•Honolulu, HI
•$20 - $32•Onsite
About The Position
Veterinary Emergency + Referral Center of Hawaii (VERC) is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to support our 24/7 Emergency & Specialty hospital on a per diem basis. Credentialing is preferred but not required. Experienced Veterinary Assistants with strong hands-on clinical skills are encouraged to apply. This per diem opportunity is ideal for an experienced veterinary professional looking for schedule flexibility, additional clinical experience, or the opportunity to work in Emergency & Specialty medicine without committing to a full-time schedule.
Requirements
- Two or more years of Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant experience in a progressive general practice, or at least one year in Emergency or Specialty medicine.
- Strong hands-on skills including patient restraint, venipuncture, IV catheter placement, medication administration, and patient monitoring.
- Confidence with medication calculations, fluid rates, and CRIs.
- Anesthesia and sedation monitoring experience.
- Ability to remain calm, organized, and adaptable in a fast-paced hospital environment.
Nice To Haves
- Veterinary Technician credentialing preferred but not required.
- Emergency, ICU, Critical Care, Specialty, or high-volume veterinary experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Triage and provide nursing care for emergency and hospitalized patients.
- Assist veterinarians with patient assessments, stabilization, diagnostics, treatments, and procedures.
- Perform venipuncture, IV catheter placement, sample collection, and in-house diagnostics.
- Administer medications, IV fluids, and CRIs as directed.
- Assist with diagnostic imaging and emergency procedures.
- Prepare, monitor, and recover patients undergoing sedation and anesthesia.
- Monitor hospitalized patients and communicate changes in patient condition.
- Collaborate with Emergency veterinarians, Veterinary Technicians, Veterinary Assistants, and Specialty teams.
Benefits
- VetBloom continuing education and professional development
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and available wellness resources
- Employee pet benefits where eligible
- Opportunities to explore full-time positions and career advancement within VERC and Ethos Veterinary Health
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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