Licensed Veterinary Technician- Emergency & Critical Care
Veritas Veterinary Partners · Las Vegas, NV · 3 wk ago
Healthcare$25–$30/hrFull-time
World Class Medicine. Purpose-Driven Partnership. Veritas Veterinary Partners offer exciting career opportunities in state-of-the-art facilities across the U.S. Our hospitals are staffed by board-certified specialists, create a collaborative environment where you can work alongside like-minded, caring professionals. If you're passionate about veterinary medicine, this is your chance to thrive in a dynamic, high-quality setting. At Veritas Veterinary Partners, our mission is to build a network of trust and opportunity for veterinary professionals nationwide. We specialize in supporting Specialty and Emergency care hospitals, aligning with your unique goals and medical standards. Veritas, founded by Thomas Scavelli, DVM, DACVS, is dedicated to recruiting top-tier talent and fostering collaboration within our community. With a focus on exceptional care, we bring together highly trained veterinarians, technicians, and teammates committed to our patients’ well-being. We believe in Truth in Medicine and Trust in Partnerships, ensuring we always provide the highest standard of care. Come join us and make a meaningful impact on the community you serve. Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care is the only 24/7 animal hospital in Las Vegas with access to specialties in surgery, cardiology, internal medicine, ophthalmology, neurology, oncology and rehabilitation. We are a dedicated group of professionals committed to providing the best medical care to the patients of our community! We understand the value of teamwork and comradery! We collaborate, support, and lift each other up! We are looking to grow our family here and invite you to consider joining our team! About the job: The primary role of the Veterinary Technician is to provide excellent care to the patients of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care hospital of Las Vegas as well as assist the veterinarian with all duties. How You'll Make a Difference Perform all essential duties of a Veterinary TechnicianMonitor and appropriately document patient vital signs and activityProvide support to all veterinarians, often assisting more than one on your shiftProvide diagnostic, surgical and nursing care to all patientsPerform basic, emergent, and critical care anesthetic monitoringObtain and prepare samples for diagnostic testing including but not limited to blood draws, arterial blood gas sampling, cystocentesis, urinary catheter sampling and free catch urinePerform various laboratory procedures including but not limited to blood typing, cross matching, and slide agglutination testingAccurately take and process abdominal, thoracic, appendicular, spinal, and skull radiographs while following appropriate radiation safety protocolsProperly use and maintain medical equipmentProvide professional client communicationHelps keep hospital areas clean and neat, maintain a safe and clean work environmentMaintains client and patient confidentialityMeet or exceed performance standards for work quality and productivityMeet or exceed VECC expectations for attendance and punctualityAct as an ambassador of VECC at all times, displaying consideration, courtesy, compassion, and professionalism What You'll Bring Experience working as a Licensed Veterinary Technician within ER hospital setting or 2+ years general practice LVT experience,Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment and commitment to develop long term relationships with colleagues, clients, and the community we serveReliable, organized, and committed to provide high level care to our patients and clientsA craving for lifelong learning and continuous improvementsExcellent communication and organizational skills are required, and the ability to deliver exceptional client service is expectedHonesty, integrity, and a desire to have fun! Schedule Open to days, swings and overnights at our Main and North locationsOptions to work four 10-hour or three 12-hour shifts Salary Base pay: $25.00 – $30.00 per hourSwing shift differential: +$2.00/hourOvernight differential: +$4.00/hourRelocation bonus available! Benefits Discount on veterinary care for your furry familyMental health support with TalkspaceUniform allowanceLearning and growth opportunitiesContinuing education support for licensed team members401k retirement plan options with company matchMedical, vision, and dental insurance options - some plans may be paid up to 100%Basic life insurance provided and other voluntary insurance options available for full-time team members6 weeks paid parental leave for full-time team membersPaid time off and holiday pay for full-time team members Location VE+CC: 8650 W Tropicana Ave #104, Las Vegas, NV 89147North Vegas: 4445 North Rainbow Blvd, Craig & Rainbow, Las Vegas, NV 89108 Base Pay $25 - $34 USD Veritas Veterinary Partners is an equal opportunity employer. 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