Overnight Veterinary Technician

VCA Veterinary Emergency and Veterinary Specialty Center, in Madison, WI is seeking a Veterinary Technician to join our Overnight Emergency and Critical Care Team!

Snapshot of the Role:

As an Emergency team member, you will support the Emergency doctor teams by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients.

Our Emergency and Critical Care Technicians thrive in a fast-paced service, handle critical case, and enjoy the stimulating caseload. Our Technicians have the opportunity to sharpen and advance their technical skills every day.

• Triage and prioritize incoming emergency cases

• Coordinate ER flow by assigning clinicians and ensuring timely patient care

• Provide high-quality nursing care and monitor critically ill or injured patients

• Place IV catheters, perform diagnostic testing, and administer treatments

• Assist in and monitor anesthesia for emergency procedures; manage patient recovery

• Support clinicians during exams, procedures, and diagnostic imaging (radiographs, labs)

• Communicate clearly with clients about patient status and discharge instructions

• Maintain accurate medical records, enter charges, and complete treatment sheets

• Collaborate with CSRs and team members to ensure a smooth client experience

• Maintain cleanliness, follow infection control protocols, and ensure proper patient restraint

• Participate in continuing education and ongoing professional development

About VCA

At VCA, we’re passionate about delivering world-class veterinary care while supporting the people who make it possible. With hospitals nationwide, we combine advanced medicine with a compassionate, community-focused approach.

As part of Mars Veterinary Health, we’re committed to helping our teams grow and making a lasting impact on pets and the people who love them.

Schedule :
Full‑time opportunity, Overnight/3rd shift with rotating weekends.

Compensation: Pay range is $25 - 35/hr and is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials.

Total Rewards

As a VCA Associate, eligible full‑time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Mental Health: Access to the Lyra mental health platform, including up to 12 therapy sessions per year, guided self‑care, and meditation resources.

• Full Healthcare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA/FSA options, as well as fertility benefits.

• Paid Time Off: Paid vacation,sick, parental, and bereavement leave.

• Financial Support: 100% employer‑paid short‑term and long‑term disability and life insurance coverage equal to one year’s salary.

• Protection: Access to the Better Together Fund for crisis support in qualifying situations.

• Education: Continuing Education (CE) allowance and PTOfor credentialed veterinary technicians, along with access to WOOF University®, which includes RACE‑approved courses.

• Latest Tech & Innovation: Opportunities to work with the latest technology and programs that encourage innovation and creativity, such as VCA Next.

• Sponsor ships: Penn Foster and VTNE test prep sponsor ships, as well as VTNE prep courses.

• Discounts: Discounted Low‑Stress Handling, Fear Free, and AAFP Cat‑Friendly certifications, along withVETGirland VIN subscriptions.

• Freebies: Free NAVTA membership and a free subscription to Plumb’s.

• Programs: Leadership development and mentorship programs.

• Retirement: 401(k) retirement savings plan with increasing employer contribution.

• Pet Care Perks: Generous pet care discounts and VIP programs.

• Legal Resources: Access to legal resources for common legal services.

• Transfer Opportunities: Nationwide hospital transfer opportunities.

Thrive in a fast‑paced environment where your technical skills make a difference in patient outcomes every day.

Location: 4902 East Broadway, Madison,…