Overnight Veterinary Technician
Listed on 2026-09-22
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care
Overnight Emergency and Critical Care Veterinary Technician at VCA Northwest Veterinary Specialists.
Schedule: Full-time opportunity. Overnight/3rd shift schedule opportunity.
- Shifts:
6pm to 6 am, Thursday
- Saturday
Compensation: $31 - 40/hr,
starting range for technicians is determined by licensure, skill set, and years of experience. Financial growth opportunities are available.
This position is offering a sign-on bonus of up to $10,000 based on experience and credentials.
Qualified candidates may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $10,000. Bonus amount is based on experience, qualifications, and eligibility criteria and is not guaranteed.
This is an exciting opportunity for a technician who enjoys utilizing advanced technical skills, critical thinking, and compassionate nursing care in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same.
In This Role, You Will:Provide exceptional nursing care to emergency and critically ill patients.
Collaborate closely with Criticalists, ER Doctors, Specialists, and fellow technicians.
Perform triage assessments and assist with patient stabilization.
Utilize advanced technical skills including venipuncture, IV catheter placement, diagnostic imaging, laboratory diagnostics, oxygen therapy, and blood transfusion support.
Monitor hospitalized and ICU patients, recognizing subtle changes in patient status and communicating findings to the medical team.
Assist with emergency procedures and advanced treatments.
Educate clients and provide clear discharge instructions.
Help create a positive, collaborative environment focused on outstanding patient care.
VCA Northwest Veterinary Specialists is a multi-specialty referral and emergency hospital located in Clackamas, OR. Our team includes Emergency & Critical Care, Specialty Services, and highly trained support staff who are committed to advancing veterinary medicine while providing compassionate care to pets and the people who love them.
We take pride in fostering a culture of teamwork, continuous learning, and professional development, making our hospital an excellent place for technicians looking to expand their skills in emergency and specialty medicine.
As part of Mars Veterinary Health,we’recommitted to helping our teams grow and making a lasting impact on pets and the people who love them.
What We’re Looking ForCredentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, RVT) or eligible to sit for the VTNEor transfer Veterinary Technician license to OR.
Strong technical and clinical skills
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Commitment to high-quality patient care
Benefits of joining the VCA Northwest Veterinary Specialist Team!
Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community
Leadership opportunities and Career Development Programs
Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities
CE allowance, Vet Tech license reimbursement, and NAVTA membership
Free mental wellness subscriptions (Head Space and 12 Lyra Health Sessions)
Referral bonuses
Medical, dental & vision insurance for you and your family
Life, long and short-term disability insurance included
Paid parental leave
Paid vacation (2 weeks in 1st year for CVTs), sick time, and holiday pay
401(k) with corporate match
Pet care discounts (40-100%)
Associate-led equity, inclusion, and diversity groups
Free Continuing Education through our onlineWoofU
Associate discounts on major cell phone carriers, car rentals, entertainment, and more!
Plusso much more!
Location: 16756 SE 82nd Dr, Clackamas, OR 97015
Join Our Team:
If you are passionate about emergency and critical care, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are excited about being part of a growing team, we…
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