Veterinary Technician - Emergency
The PARC vet · Fort Worth, TX · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Description
The PARC Fort Worth, TX
Save Lives Every Shift in a High-Level ER Setting
At The PARC, a Thrive Pet Healthcare Partner, you’ll experience the warmth and familiarity of a trusted local animal hospital, along with the opportunities and support of a connected national network. The PARC is a 24/7 Animal Hospital that does it all: Wellness Care and 24/7 ER/Critical Care. Our 25,000 square foot facility is one of the most unique in the country with glass walls that help calm pets’ fears. We care about the People as much as the Pets, including our team members.
What You’ll Do
- Supporting veterinarians during emergency cases
- Delivering emergency first aid and advanced nursing care to injured or critical patients
- Monitoring anesthesia and assisting with surgical and post-operative care
- Preparing patients and instruments for emergency procedures
- Obtaining and monitoring vital signs, including blood pressure and SpO₂
- Collecting lab samples (blood, urine, tissue) and performing in-house diagnostics
- Operating digital radiography and advanced diagnostic equipment
- Administering medications and treatments as prescribed
- Accurately documenting patient histories and medical records
- Supporting patient flow through admissions, treatment, and discharge
- Maintaining clean, sterile, and organized treatment and exam areas
- Using safe restraint techniques and following hospital protocols
- Collaborating closely with doctors, technicians, and support teams
Required Experience & Skills
- 2+ years of emergency veterinary technician experience
- ECC/CVT/LVT/RVT credentials strongly encouraged
- Experience with anesthesia monitoring and surgical assisting
- Strong critical-thinking and problem-solving skills
- Excellent attention to detail in fast-moving situations
- Comfort working with ICU patients and advanced diagnostics