Emergency Veterinary Technician/Assistant

Emergency Veterinary Technician/Assistant O'Fallon, MO Job Details Full-time 23 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Patient monitoring Veterinary Technician Certification Triage Mid-level Animal care Emergency medicine Emergency room experience Patient treatment Patient emergency assistance Communication skills Technical Proficiency Veterinary technician experience Full Job Description Join Our Emergency & Critical Care Team Veterinary Technicians Needed -

Swing Shifts Location:

O'Fallon, MO |

Department:

Emergency & Critical Care $500 Hiring Bonus for Qualified Candidates! Are you a skilled and compassionate veterinary technician looking to make a real impact? Veterinary Specialty Services is looking to add talented veterinary technicians to our team! VSS has provided advanced specialized care for animals, collaborating with veterinarians throughout the St. Louis area, and beyond for over 25 years. We are a 24-hour specialty and emergency hospital committed to providing excellent, advanced care. Our state-of-the-art facility is fully equipped with advanced diagnostic equipment. Whether you're energized by late afternoons or thrive in the quiet hours of the night, we have a shift for you.

Available Shifts Swing Shift:

2:00 PM - 12:00 AM $2.50/hour shift differential What You'll Do Deliver hands-on nursing care to emergency and critical patients Assist veterinarians with diagnostics, treatments, and procedures Confidently triage incoming emergency cases Monitor anesthesia and support surgical teams Provide compassionate communication to clients during high-stress situations What We're Looking For? Licensed/Registered Veterinary Technician (or eligible) preferred Minimum 2 years of veterinary experience (ER experience a plus) Excellent technical, communication, and multitasking skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment Team-oriented with a passion for patient care and client service Why Join Us? $500 hiring bonus for qualified individuals, $1000 for qualified overnight employees Competitive shift differentials for evenings, overnights, and weekends Continuing education support and mentorship Access to advanced equipment and specialty collaboration Real opportunities for growth in a leading emergency/specialty hospital Scrub allowance Employee pet care discounts Paid holidays & generous paid time off package 100% company-paid medical insurance 401(k) with employer contribution Compensation based on experience and skill level Ready to Make a Difference? If you're driven by purpose and passionate about emergency care, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and join a team where your skills truly matter. For more information about VSS, please visit our website http://www.vssstl.com/ The hiring bonus will be paid in two installments: one at six months of employment and one at one year of employment. To qualify, you must be employed full time and be in good standing with the company at the time each installment is paid.