Urgent Care Veterinary Technician
Core
Provide critical nursing care, triage, and life-saving support for dogs, cats, and pocket pets in a fast-paced urgent care setting.
Role type
Veterinary Technician (Urgent Care)
Builds
Patient care workflows, diagnostic imaging, and laboratory services for urgent/emergency cases
Domain
Veterinary Medicine / Urgent Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
animal restraint, triage, sample collection, radiograph positioning, anesthetic monitoring, medication administration, surgical prep, medical record documentation
Preferred skills
preventative care knowledge, hospital workflow understanding, surgical procedure competence
Technologies
digital radiography, ultrasound, in-house laboratory equipment
Responsibilities
Safely restrain animals using low-stress techniques; triage and assess incoming patients; collect and analyze lab samples; perform diagnostic imaging; administer medications; monitor anesthesia and assist with surgical procedures; provide nursing care to stable and critical patients; document patient histories.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC