Veterinary Technician, Emergency Overnight

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. Veterinary Technician, Emergency Overnight Houston, TX Full Time Emergency- Overnight Mid Level Share Veterinary Technician, Emergency OvernightVTS $35 - $40/hr. | LVT/CVT/RVT $21 - $34/hr. | Non-Credentialed Technicians $19 - $30/hr.SIGN ON BONUS | +$2/hr. Overnight & +$3/hr. Weekend Differentials | Houston, TXIf you're an experienced Veterinary Technician looking to advance your emergency and critical care skills in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment, Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists (GCVS) offers the opportunity to work alongside an experienced emergency team dedicated to providing exceptional patient care 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists (GCVS) is a leader in specialized care for companion animals, known for excellence and collaboration with the veterinary community. Our state-of-the-art facility and expert team provide top-tier care across a range of specialties, including emergency, cardiology, oncology, neurology, surgery, and more. Join us and make a difference in the lives of pets and their families every day.Compensation:Non-Credentialed Technicians: $19 - $30/hr.Credentialed Veterinary Technicians: $21- $34/hr.Veterinary Technician Specialists: $35 - $40/hr.$3/hr. Weekend differential$2/hr. Overnight differentialSIGN ON BONUSVet Assistant/Tech: $500LVT: $1500VTS: $2500Full-Time Benefits Include:401(k) with matchingHealth, Dental, and Vision insuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA) / Flexible Spending Account (FSA)Life and Disability insurancePaid Time Off (PTO) and HolidaysEmployee Assistance Program and Discounts (including Pet Discount)Professional development and tuition assistanceUniform stipendRetirement planSchedule:Full-Time3x12 hour overnight shiftsAlternating Weekends/ holidaysJob Description:The Emergency Veterinary Technician’s primary responsibility is to triage patients as they present to the Emergency Room according to triage levels. Assess pets and provide immediate lifesaving care under the direction of the ER doctor as required for critical patients.  Provides history, vitals, and concerns to doctors to assist in the timely and appropriate management of emergency patients.  Works with technicians and assistants to perform diagnostics, execute a treatment plan and/or hospitalize the patient. Responsibilities:Provide advanced nursing care and monitoring for hospitalized patients, including administering medications, treatments, fluid therapy, and ongoing assessments to ensure optimal patient comfort and recovery.Deliver compassionate client support and communication by providing timely updates, answering questions, and helping pet owners understand their pet’s condition, treatment plan, and prognosis during what can often be a stressful and emotional time.Maintain thorough and accurate medical records, documenting patient observations, treatments, diagnostics, medication administration, and changes in patient status to ensure continuity of care and compliance with hospital protocols.Collaborate closely with veterinarians, specialists, and support staff to develop and implement patient care plans, communicate critical changes in patient condition, and provide exceptional, team-oriented care for every patient.Support a high standard of patient care and hospital operations by maintaining treatment areas, preparing and managing medical equipment, and ensuring hospitalized patients receive attentive,...