Emergency Licensed Veterinary Technician (Overnight Shift) - Part Time
Emergency Veterinary Care Centers (EVCC) provides trusted emergency-only veterinary care to Southwest Michigan, with EVCC Kalamazoo as the fifth location and second in Michigan. The center is currently open 24 hours from Thursday at 7 AM through Tuesday at 7 PM (including holidays), with plans to expand to 24/7/365. EVCC emphasizes compassion, teamwork, technician respect, open communication, and supporting the team through the demands of emergency medicine.
About the role
As an Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician (LVT) on overnight part‑time shifts, you’ll handle a wide range of cases — from minor to complex emergencies — collaborating with doctors and the team to deliver gold‑standard, emotionally intelligent care. You’ll perform triage, treatments, diagnostics, anesthesia, monitoring, and critical care nursing, while being a steady, compassionate presence for pet parents in their most stressful moments. This role is for someone who wants to practice at the top of their license, continue growing their skills, and make a real difference for pets and their people.
Responsibilities
- Treat every patient and person like they matter — keep people and pets together and stay by their side through tests, treatments, and everything in between
- Jump into action delivering nursing care, treatments, and emotional support in critical moments, from triage to discharge
- Administer medications, monitoring, and advanced interventions — from IVs and CRIs to blood transfusions and beyond
- Communicate like a teammate and think like a leader, helping shape care plans and keep care flowing
- Perform diagnostics, imaging, sample collection, and place tubes and catheters
- Manage anesthesia, even for the most fragile patients
- Use cutting‑edge techniques: advanced lines (jugular catheters, arterial lines), ultrasound, and more
- Identify subtle changes in patient status and advocate accordingly
Requirements
- Licensed Veterinary Technician (Associate’s degree + VTNE passed)