Jobs · Healthcare · California

Overnight Veterinary Technician

Vetcor · Whittier, CA · 2 days ago
Healthcare$23–$28/hrFull-time

Position Details

Role: Overnight Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant
Status: Full-time
Schedule: Four 10-hour overnight shifts from 9:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.
Time-off requests will be accommodated whenever possible.

Benefits Highlights

  • Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive compensation, 401(k) matching, Roth retirement savings, tuition support, flexible spending options, and referral bonuses
  • Wellness & Peace of Mind: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, supplemental coverage, paid time off, pet care discounts, and a Health Savings Account
  • Professional Growth & Recognition: Continuing education allowance, professional development opportunities, uniform allowance, TechLife resources for veterinary technicians, and license or VTNE reimbursement for eligible credentialed team members
  • Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: A consistent four-day workweek, six paid holidays, parental leave, an Employee Assistance Program, and discounts on travel, entertainment, technology, and more

What Our Veterinary Technicians Do

  • Follow digital treatment plans prescribed by the attending veterinarian
  • Provide safe, effective patient handling and low-stress restraint
  • Administer medications, injections, sedation, and nursing care as directed
  • Place intravenous catheters and support emergency and surgical care
  • Maintain accurate and complete digital medical records
  • Monitor hospitalized patients and communicate changes in patient status
  • Administer and monitor general anesthesia when required and within your training and scope
  • Perform in-house laboratory diagnostics, including urinalysis and cytology
  • Process samples using in-hospital laboratory equipment
  • Absorb diagnostic radiographs
  • Maintain clean treatment areas, patient wards, and workspaces
  • Follow infectious disease, biomedical waste, and medical waste protocols
  • Complete laundry, sweeping, mopping, dusting, trash removal, and other hospital upkeep duties

What Our Veterinary Technicians Bring

  • Previous veterinary technician or veterinary assistant experience
  • Knowledge of veterinary medicine and terminology
  • Experience with emergency, surgical, and hospitalized patient care
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • The ability to work effectively during overnight hours
  • The ability to follow treatment plans and recognize changes in patient condition
  • A positive, supportive, and team-oriented approach
  • Patience, kindness, and compassion in challenging situations
  • A commitment to continued learning and sharing knowledge with others
  • The ability to build strong working relationships with teammates, doctors, and leadership

The Extras You'll Actually Feel

  • Overnight work requires trust, communication, and confidence
  • Support from Washington Blvd Animal Hospital for overnight responsibilities
  • Opportunity to use skills, expand knowledge, and make a meaningful difference for patients
  • Part of a team that values cooperation, kindness, and the belief that everyone benefits when knowledge is shared

Financial Benefits

  • A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
  • 401(k) Matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • 529 Savings Plan
  • Tuition Support Program
  • Referral Bonus Program

Wellness Benefits

  • Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
  • Sick Time / Paid Time Off
  • Supplemental insurance, including accident, disability, critical illness, and life insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Free or discounted laboratory work for employee pets
  • Pet discounts on services and products
  • Pet food discount program

Professional Growth & Recognition

  • Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Continuing education allowance
  • Uniform allowance
  • State license reimbursement for eligible credentialed veterinary technicians
  • VTNE exam fee reimbursement for eligible veterinary technicians
  • TechLife Professional Development Program and companywide technician community for veterinary technicians

Lifestyle Benefits

  • A four-day workweek
  • Six paid holidays
  • Parental leave
  • An Employee Assistance Program
  • Discounts on travel, entertainment, technology, and more

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