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Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care
Veterinary Technician Emergency & Critical Care Overnight job at Portland, ME, United States of America
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What they do
A Veterinary Technician or Technologist assists veterinarians in diagnosing and treating medical conditions in animals. May perform diagnostic tests or administer medications. Works in private veterinary practices or animal hospitals.
$48,191 / year median in Maine
+26% projected growth
Job Description
Emergency & Critical Care Technician - Overnights When the rest of the world sleeps, critical moments happen. Be the calm, skilled presence that makes a difference when every second and every heartbeat counts. Join the overnight ECC team at Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care (PVESC), where great medicine, teamwork, and growth come together. Why PVESC? We re a growing multi-specialty and emergency practice in Portland, Maine, expanding soon with a state-of-the-art, 42,000-square-foot hospital in Falmouth, Maine. We believe great patient care starts with a great team. Here, you ll have the support, resources, and opportunities to keep learning and growing. $25-38/hour, commensurate with experience and licensure $5,000 retention bonus, available for Licensed Veterinary Technicians for overnight position for Full time hires Shift differentials for mid, overnight, and weekend shifts Full benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) match Paid CE and professional development PTO, holiday pay, and paid volunteer hours Uniform allowance and personal pet discount A collaborative team where your voice matters The Role Full-time | Tuesday, Friday, Saturday | 7:30 PM 8:00 AM ( shifts offered may change based on hiring needs) Some holidays required. As an ECC Technician, you ll work alongside our Criticalists, ER doctors and nursing team to: Triage and stabilize emergency patients Administer medications and manage fluid therapy Perform and assist with diagnostics, including radiographs, bloodwork, and ECGs Monitor anesthesia and support emergency procedures Maintain accurate medical records and treatment plans Communicate with clients, doctors, and teammates Advocate for patients through every critical moment You Bring
LVT/CVT/RVT
credentials or strong Veterinary Assistant experience Confidence in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment Strong communication and teamwork skills Experience with diagnostics, imaging, and anesthesia monitoring A passion for emergency and specialty medicine A commitment to learning and growing Experienced Veterinary Assistants are encouraged to apply. Your skills matter. Your presence matters. Your patients matter. Join PVESC and make a difference when it matters most. PVESC is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Health Insurance