Veterinary Technician, Emergency Days

Pay

Compensation: $24 – $30/hr. based on experience and credentials.

Schedule

Full‑time schedule: Days TBD, 7:00 am – 8:00 pm.

Benefits

• 401(k) with matching
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) / Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Life and disability insurance
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Employee assistance program and discounts (including pet discount)
• Professional development and tuition assistance
• Uniform stipend
• Retirement plan

Responsibilities

• Restrain pets, prepare and administer medications, and assist in exams, procedures, and surgeries.
• Monitor anesthesia, provide supportive therapy, and teach clients how to administer treatments.
• Prepare patients for discharge and communicate status updates to the care team and clients.
• Record patient histories, treatments, and procedures accurately for invoicing and records.
• Complete necessary paperwork and maintain detailed progress notes.
• Schedule procedures, relay accurate information to clients, and seek help when needed.
• Perform lab procedures and collect/prep samples for analysis.
• Operate and maintain radiography units and diagnostic software.
• Maintain and report issues with medical equipment; restock and manage supplies.
• Clean and sterilize instruments, maintain hospital cleanliness, and assist with patient hygiene.

Qualifications

• Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) or experienced veterinary technician with at least 3 years of emergency experience.
• Prior experience in emergency and critical care is required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Team‑player attitude that promotes trust, collaboration, and a positive work environment.
• Adaptability and willingness to go the extra mile for the best patient and client experience.
• Fluent English (speaking & reading); fluency in additional languages is a plus.

About EPCT

Emergency Pet Care of Texas (EPCT) provides compassionate, high‑quality emergency veterinary care for pets when they need it most. Since 2015, EPCT has been the heartbeat of pet emergency care in the Magnolia community, operating as a full‑service, AAHA‑accredited emergency and urgent care facility. The hospital serves the Greater Houston and Southeast Texas region, offering life‑saving treatment, stabilization, and seamless follow‑up care in a fast‑paced environment.

Why Technicians Choose EPCT

• Work alongside a highly skilled emergency veterinary team dedicated to exceptional patient care.
• Gain hands‑on experience with a diverse caseload of emergency and critical care patients.
• Practice advanced technical skills in a collaborative and supportive environment.
• Receive mentorship and opportunities for continued professional growth and development.
• Be part of a culture built on teamwork, kindness, trust, and mutual respect.
• Make a meaningful impact on the lives of pets and their families during critical moments.

About Ethos Veterinary Health

Ethos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, operates a network of 140 specialty and emergency hospitals. The organization focuses on advancing veterinary medicine through mentorship, collaboration, and innovation, offering clinicians the chance to practice at the highest level while shaping the future of veterinary care.

Application

Interested candidates may confidentially submit their CV to Talent Acquisition Partner Craig at recruiting@ethosvet.com.