Overview
Veterinary Technician – Emergency – Overnight Jobs in Norristown, Pennsylvania, USA at Metropolitan Veterinary Associates
Description
Join a hospital where your growth matters! Our state-of-the-art 25,000-square-foot facility is home to 13 specialty departments, offering top-tier medicine and cutting-edge diagnostics. We provide unmatched opportunities to advance your skills, collaborate with leading specialists, and make a meaningful impact on pets and their families.
About the Veterinary Technician – Emergency Overnight Role
We are looking to add to our growing hospital and are in search of a Veterinary Nurse (Veterinary Technician) with at least two years of experience in emergency veterinary medicine to work in our Emergency Department.
Schedule & Compensation
Schedule: 8 pm – 8 am Thursday-Saturday
Compensation: From $27.50/hr
* this includes shift differential
What You’ll Do
Triage – identify emergencies and illnesses
Perform various treatments on an in-house and outpatient basis
Anesthesia:
Induction, monitoring, troubleshooting, recover patients
Administer medications
Assist in procedures
Position and capture of radiographs
Communicate with clients, and team members (verbally and written)
Fear Free handling: safe, stress free interactions for team members, clients, and patients
Requirements
Two or more years of experience in emergency veterinary medicine
Current CVT/LVT/RVT preferred or educational equivalent.
Broad knowledge of basic small animal medicine (pharmacology, proper restraint/handling, venipuncture, laboratory testing)
Thorough understanding and knowledge of medical terminology, medications, and disease processes
Attention to detail and a calm demeanor
Ability to work in a fast paced, environment
Proficient computer skills
Our top tier benefits include
Leading industry compensation
Education Assistance Program & tuition reimbursement
Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
Paid time off
Paid volunteer time off
Continuing educationpaid time off and allowance (for licensed and non-licensed team members)
Retirement plan including matching funds
Pet adoption reimbursement
Mentorship with a team dedicated to Education and Development
Emotional support and well-being benefits for team members
Unlimited growth potential
At MVA, YOU are our priority. If you’re looking for a career where you can thrive, grow, and truly make a difference, we’d love to have you join our team!
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Title: Veterinary Technician – Emergency – Overnight
Company: Metropolitan Veterinary Associates
Location: Norristown, Pennsylvania, USA
Category: Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care (Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care)