Seasonal Licensed Veterinary Technician, PacWest

Vancouver, WA$30–$40/hr
Skip To Job Description Ethos Veterinary Health is a network of hospitals providing specialty and emergency care for pets. Our ethos is simple: to provide the most advanced, innovative and compassionate veterinary care possible. It is the foundation of our organization and it continues to drive us forward in our mission to define the future of veterinary medicine. Thanks for visiting our Job Board. Please review our open positions and apply to the positions that match your qualifications. Seasonal Licensed Veterinary Technician, PacWest Vancouver, WA Seasonal ER Experienced Share Licensed Veterinary Technician (Seasonal) - ER & Specialty$30.00–$40.00/hr + Shift & Weekend DifferentialsSeasonal opportunity in Vancouver, WASchedule: Shifts are determined by hospital needs and may vary or change to support patient care and operational demands. Participation in on-call rotations and work weekends/holidays as scheduled.We are currently seeking a Seasonal Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to join our team. This temporary position is designed to support our Emergency and Specialty departments during periods of increased patient care demand, team member leave coverage, and staffing needs. This role is ideal for a technician who enjoys a fast-paced environment, diverse caseload, and the opportunity to make an immediate impact on patient care.Why Join Pacific Northwest Pet ER & Specialty CenterAt Pacific Northwest Pet ER & Specialty Center, part of Ethos Veterinary Health, you'll work with advanced veterinary technology, including MRI, CT, and more, in a modern space complete with an employee garden. This role requires a high level of adaptability and the ability to quickly integrate into different teams, workflows, and case types, with department assignments varying from shift to shift, in a supportive work environment focused on wellness and mental health.In your day-to-day, you will:Provide nursing care, monitoring, and treatments for hospitalized patientsAssist in triage and patient stabilization, including IV catheter placement, fluid therapy, and CPRPerform in-house laboratory testing, obtain radiographs, and assist with advanced diagnostics (endoscopy, fluoroscopy, CT, MRI)Assist in surgery, including anesthesia preparation, monitoring, and recoveryHandle and administer medications and controlled substances in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory requirementsSupport patient admissions, history collection, and dischargesProvide coverage across departments based on hospital needsWork closely with veterinarians, technicians, and support teamsContribute to a positive, team-focused hospital cultureWhat You BringHigh School Diploma or equivalent requiredCurrent Washington Licensed Veterinary Technician license (or ability to transfer)Minimum of 2 years veterinary experience; ER and/or Specialty preferredAbility to work safely in an MRI environment with appropriate trainingStrong critical thinking, decision-making, and prioritization skills, with the ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced, changing environmentA collaborative mindset and commitment to exceptional patient carePerks & BenefitsBenefits for this role may include health insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement benefits, paid time off (including sick leave and vacation), short-term and long-term disability, and life insuranceCompetitive compensation, including a $4/hr shift differential for hours worked between 6pm–6am and a $2/hr weekend differential (12 a.m. Saturday to 11:59 p.m. Sunday)Health, dental, and vision insuranceCE allowance and professional development support, including incentives for professional developmentRetirement savings options (401k)Staff pet discountsLocation HighlightVancouver, WA sits just across the river from Portland, OR, offering easy access to the amenities of a major metro area alongside a strong sense of local community. With the Columbia...

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