Overnight Veterinary Technician
Core
Provide overnight medical and nursing care, diagnostic support, and surgical assistance for hospitalized and emergency animal patients.
Role type
Overnight Veterinary Technician
Builds
Medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability
Domain
Veterinary medicine / Animal healthcare
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Animal restraint, triage, lab sample collection and analysis, diagnostic imaging, medication administration, anesthetic management, surgical preparation and assistance, client communication, medical record interpretation, preventative care knowledge, radiograph positioning
Preferred skills
CVT/RVT/LVT certification, dental radiograph positioning
Technologies
Radiography equipment, laboratory testing systems, anesthesia monitoring equipment
Responsibilities
Restrain animals safely, triage incoming patients, collect and process lab samples, perform diagnostic imaging, manage anesthetic and surgical procedures, communicate treatment plans to clients, monitor hospitalized cases
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC