Veterinary Technician, Float

Veterinary Technician, Float

PEAK Veterinary Referral Center in Williston, VT is hiring a Veterinary Technician to join our growing multi-specialty hospital team. This Veterinary Technician opportunity is ideal for someone looking to expand their skills, gain exposure to specialty medicine, and work alongside experienced veterinary professionals in a collaborative environment. As a Veterinary Technician Float, you'll support a variety of departments including Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Surgery, Oncology, Radiology, Behavior, and Urgent Care while continuing to grow your clinical skills.

Compensation: $22 - $35/hr based on skills assessment leveling

Full-Time Benefits:

• Continuing Education & Uniform Allowance + Free Vet Bloom access (RACE-approved CE)
• CVT/LVT/RVT license reimbursement
• RECOVER Training for advanced CPR skills
• Veterinary Technician Education Sponsor ships + VTNE reimbursement + VTS Support
• 16-Week VTNE Study Group
• Professional Development Assistance
• PTO
• Working a holiday = DOUBLE Pay!
• Employee Referral Bonuses + Employee Pet Discount
• Access exclusive financial benefits to help you save on student loans, mortgages, and personal loans
• NVA Pet Resort Discount + Pet Insurance Discount
• Medical, Dental, Vision + HSA/FSA Options
• Insurance Options:
  Life and AD&D + Short & Long-Term Disability + Critical Illness + Accident + Hospital Indemnity
• 401(k) with employer match
• Employee Assistance Program

Schedule:

Four 10-hour shifts/week

Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality nursing care for Urgent Care, ICU, Surgery, Internal Medicine, and Oncology.
• Triage incoming patients, obtain medical histories, assess vital signs, and communicate findings with veterinarians
• Monitor hospitalized, sedated, and critically ill patients, recognizing and escalating changes in patient condition
• Assist veterinarians with diagnostics, treatments, procedures, and overall patient care
• Perform technical skills including venipuncture, IV catheter placement, cystocentesis, urinary catheterization, radiography, cytology, laboratory testing, and sample processing
• Administer medications and treatments, calculate dosages, manage fluid therapy, and provide nutritional support
• Support urgent care and specialty procedures including wound management, laceration repairs, and urinary obstruction cases
• Review treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients to support continuity of care
• Maintain accurate medical records, inventory, cleanliness, and organization throughout the hospital
• Collaborate with doctors, specialists, and team members to deliver exceptional patient care and support a positive team culture

Qualifications:

• Previous veterinary experience preferred
• CVT, RVT, or LVT credentials welcomed, but not required
• Interest in urgent care and specialty medicine
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with a team
• Positive attitude, self-awareness, empathy, and professionalism
• Passion for providing exceptional patient care in a fast-paced animal hospital environment
• Fluent English speaking and reading skills required

About PEAK Veterinary Referral Center PEAK is a 14,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art multi-specialty veterinary hospital providing care to pets throughout the region. Our specialty services include:

• Internal Medicine
• Surgery
• Oncology
• Radiology
• Behavior

We proudly serve pet owners and referring veterinarians throughout Vermont, northern New York, and New Hampshire. In 2021, we expanded our services with a seven-day-a-week Urgent Care department to support the non-critical medical needs of pets in the greater Burlington, Vermont area and beyond. What You Can Expect at PEAK:

• An inclusive, welcoming, and supportive team culture
• Career development through mentorship and advanced training opportunities
• Exposure to high-quality medicine and diverse caseloads
• A collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions matter
• Access to Ethos Veterinary Health's industry-leading education and development programs

Surrounding Areas This position is based in Williston, VT and is easily accessible from:

• Burlington, VT & South Burlington, VT
• Essex Junction, VT & Essex, VT
• Colchester, VT & Shelburne, VT
• Milton, VT & St.…