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Veterinary Technician, ER

Ethos Veterinary Health

Bowie, MDFull-time$23–29/hrPosted 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$23–29/hr
Location
Bowie, MD
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Ethos Veterinary Health is hiring a Veterinary Technician, ER. Ethos Veterinary Health is seeking a full-time Veterinary Technician for its emergency team in Bowie, MD. The role involves working day or swing shifts, including weekends and holidays, and requires strong nursing care, critical thinking, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience as a Veterinary Technician.

Key focus areas include Provide nursing care and critical thinking in emergency cases, Calculate doses and administer intravenous drugs and fluids, and Monitor patients under anesthesia and ventilators.

Successful candidates bring 1+ Years Veterinary Technician. Important skills include Nursing Care, Problem Solving, Calculating Doses, Administering Intravenous Drugs, Administering Intravenous Fluids, and Monitoring Patients Under Anesthesia. Preferred (not required): Ventilator Experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Nursing CareProblem SolvingCalculating DosesAdministering Intravenous DrugsAdministering Intravenous FluidsMonitoring Patients Under AnesthesiaObtaining Laboratory SamplesAnalyzing Laboratory SamplesCatheter PlacementTime ManagementInitiativeTask PrioritizationVentilator Experience

Qualifications

1 Year Veterinary Technician Experience

Benefits

Tuition Assistance
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

The Dogs and Cats Emergency & Specialty in Bowie, MD is hiring a full- time Veterinary Technician to join our emergency team on the day or swing shift!

Compensation: Based on experience and skill set. $23- 29/hr

Schedule:

  • 3/12 or 4/10 hour shifts per week.

  • Day shift = 10am - 8pm & swing shift = 2pm - 12am

  • Weekends, Holidays, and On- Call as needed

Job Requirements:

  • Shares our commitment to our mission, vision, and values.

  • Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Veterinary Technician

  • Demonstrated excellence in nursing care and critical thinking skills

  • Strong desire to learn and grow in the role.

  • Ability to work efficiently and independently in a fast-paced, high-intensity environment.

Required Skills:

  • Proficient in calculating doses and administering intravenous drugs and fluids

  • Capable of monitoring patients under anesthesia (ventilator experience is a plus!)

  • Skilled in obtaining and analyzing laboratory samples (blood, urine, and stool)

  • Expertise in interpreting meows, barks, and chirps—telepathic skills are a plus!

  • Experience in catheter placement

  • Possesses the stamina of an athlete to keep up with lively kitties and energetic puppies

  • Strong time management, initiative, and task prioritization skills

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Compensation is based on experience and skill level ranging from $23.00 - 29.00

  • Overnight shift differential offered!

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • CE Allowance for all Veterinary Technician staff and Continuous Education Opportunities including access to VetBloom

  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

  • Paid Time Off & Wellness Time Off

  • Employee Wellness Program

  • Life Insurance

  • 401(K) Matching

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Employee Discount

About us

Step into an exceptional career at Dogs and Cats Emergency Specialists (DCES), a 24/7 state-of-the-art veterinary hospital like no other. At DCES, we're committed to fostering a culture built on Compassion, Collaboration, Education, and Integrity. Our status as a teaching hospital with seven departments offers unparalleled opportunities for continuous growth and career advancement.

Our work environment includes:

  • Cutting-edge technology , including a fully integrated in-house laboratory, digital radiography, ultrasound, on-site CT and MRI, video endoscopy, cystoscopy, laparoscopy, fluoroscopy, climate-controlled oxygen therapy, and a telemetric ECG system.

  • Wellness Program and the support of a full-time, on-site veterinary social worker who understands and addresses the unique mental health challenges faced by veterinary professionals.

  • Professional Growth and Skill Enhancement Program designed to empower individuals with the tools and resources they need to achieve their career aspirations and continually develop their skills.

Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.

Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos Veterinary Health provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

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