Veterinary Technician - Emergency & Critical Care Day-Shift
@ Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty CareVeterinary Technician - Emergency & Critical Care Day-Shift
About the job
Join Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care, a growing multi-specialty and emergency practice focusing on exceptional pet care, teamwork, growth, and employee well-being in Portland, Maine, near a new hospital expansion.
Requirements
- LVT/CVT/RVT credentials or strong Veterinary Assistant experience
- Confidence in high-acuity environment
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Experience with diagnostics, imaging, anesthesia
- Passion for emergency and specialty medicine
Qualifications
- Veterinary Technician certification preferred
- Experience in emergency veterinary care
- Excellent communication skills
- Team player with a caring attitude
- Eager to learn and grow
Full job description
Emergency & Critical Care Technician Day-Shift
Fast-paced days. Meaningful work. Exceptional care.
Be the calm, skilled presence that makes a difference when every second and every heartbeat counts. Join the 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 new 42,000-square-foot hospital in Falmouth, Maine where employee well-being is a top priority.
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 based on experience and licensure
- Sign on bonus potential
- 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, Various Shifts Available
- Sunday Monday Tuesday | 7:30 AM 8:00 PM
- Sunday Monday Wednesday | 7:30 AM 8:00 PM
- Thursday Friday Saturday | 7:30 AM 8:00 PM
- (shifts offered may change depending 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.
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