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Licensed Veterinary Technician - Emergency - Daytime

Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care

Cape Elizabeth, ME
4 days ago
$28/hour

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Job Description

Join Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care as a Licensed Veterinary Technician specializing in Emergency and Critical Care. You'll provide essential support in a fast-paced environment, contributing to the health and well-being of pets while advancing your professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide triage and stabilize incoming patients
  • Administer IV, IM, SQ, and PO medications
  • Assist with diagnostics such as radiographs, bloodwork, and ECGs
  • Manage fluid therapy and anesthesia monitoring as needed
  • Communicate effectively with doctors, teammates, and clients
  • Maintain detailed medical records and treatment sheets
  • Support patient admissions, discharges, and client education
  • Assist in emergency procedures and critical care support

Required Qualifications

  • Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT/CVT/RVT)
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Client communication skills
  • Comfortable with advanced diagnostics, imaging, and anesthetic monitoring
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-driven environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experienced veterinary technician/assistant
  • Tech-savvy and able to learn veterinary software systems
  • Collaborative, compassionate approach to specialty patient care

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision insuranceLife insurance and long-term disabilityPaid time off, paid volunteer hours, and holiday pay401(k) with employer matchUniform allowance and personal pet discountPaid continuing education and professional development opportunities