Veterinary Technician, Overnight Emergency

LVT/CVT/RVT $22 - $26/hr. | Experienced Veterinary Technicians $20- $24/hr.| +$2 /hr. Overnight Differential | Grapevine, TX

If you're a Veterinary Technician looking to advance your emergency and critical care skills in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment, Animal Emergency Hospital of North Texas (AEHNT) offers the opportunity to work alongside an experienced emergency team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care around the clock.

As part of a busy 24/7 emergency hospital within a multi-specialty referral center, you'll gain exposure to a diverse caseload while collaborating with specialists in cardiology, surgery, ophthalmology, dermatology, dentistry, avian/exotics, and physical therapy. Our team is committed to providing outstanding medical care while supporting the needs of pets, clients, and referring veterinarians throughout North Texas.

• $20 - $26/hr. based on experience
• +$2/hr overnight Differential for full overnight shifts

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Health Savings Account (HSA) / Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Pet Discount
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
• Professional Development and Tuition Assistance
• Uniform Stipend
• Retirement Plan

• Full-Time
• Sunday – Wednesday
• 10:00pm – 7:00am
• Schedule subject to adjustment based on hospital needs

The Overnight Emergency Veterinary Technician provides exceptional nursing care and technical support for critically ill and injured patients in a fast-paced emergency setting. This role works closely with veterinarians to perform advanced diagnostics, treatments, anesthesia monitoring, and supportive care while ensuring compassionate patient care and excellent client communication. As a key member of the overnight team, you'll play an essential role in triage, stabilization, patient monitoring, and emergency procedures while helping maintain efficient hospital operations during critical overnight hours.

• Provide compassionate nursing care to emergency and hospitalized patients throughout treatment and recovery.
• Place IV catheters, collect blood samples, administer medications, and manage IV fluid therapy.
• Assist with emergency diagnostics, treatments, and supportive care procedures.
• Monitor anesthesia and assist with emergency and surgical procedures.
• Perform patient assessments, monitor vital signs, and promptly communicate changes in patient condition.
• Safely restrain and handle patients while maintaining comfort and minimizing stress.
• Assist with post-operative patient monitoring and recovery.
• Accurately document treatments, diagnostics, and patient observations within medical records.
• Communicate effectively with veterinarians, technicians, assistants, and clients regarding patient care plans.
• Maintain clean, organized, and fully stocked treatment and emergency areas.

• Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT/CVT/RVT) preferred.
• Experienced Veterinary Technicians with a minimum of two years of veterinary experience are encouraged to apply.
• Previous emergency or specialty veterinary experience preferred
• Strong technical skills including venipuncture, catheter placement, medication administration, and patient monitoring.
• Experience with anesthesia monitoring and surgical assistance preferred.
• Knowledge of radiology safety and fluid therapy.
• Experience administering medications via SQ, IM, and IV routes.
• Proficiency in phlebotomy, catheter placement, and patient restraint techniques.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced emergency environment.
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions under pressure.
• Fluent English speaking and reading skills required.

• Work alongside a highly skilled emergency veterinary team dedicated to exceptional patient care.
• Gain hands-on experience with a diverse caseload of emergency and critical care patients.
• Practice advanced technical skills in a collaborative and supportive environment.
• Receive mentorship and opportunities for continued professional growth and…