Veterinary Technician - Emergency
@ Metropolitan Veterinary AssociatesVeterinary Technician - Emergency
About the job
Hickory Veterinary and Specialty Hospital provides emergency care and specialized veterinary services. We seek a Veterinary Emergency Technician to triage and treat urgent cases, supporting pets and pet parents with clinical skills and compassion.
Requirements
- ER or ICU experience
- Clinical skills: IV placement
- Ability to work under pressure
- Team player and eager to learn
Qualifications
- ER/ICU experience
- Calm and efficient
- Strong clinical skills
- Compassionate communication
Full job description
Veterinary Emergency Technician Hickory Veterinary and Specialty Hospital
Plymouth Meeting, PA | Full-Time
**$5,000 Sign-on Bonus + $2,000 Retention Bonus**
Schedule & Pay
4 - 10hr shifts ranging from: 6am-9pm
Starting at $21/hr.
Some weekend availability needed
Why HVSH
Medical/dental/vision 401(k) with match Generous PTO + CE allowance Tuition reimbursement Mental health support Pet care discounts Paid volunteer time Uniform allowance
What You'll Do
Triage and treat emergency patients: fluids, meds, and life-saving interventions
Partner with ER vets on treatment plans for acute, complex cases
Support pet parents with clear, compassionate communication
Keep the workspace ready for fast action
What You Bring
ER or ICU experience; calm and efficient under pressure
Strong clinical skills: IV placement, venipuncture, lab processing, anesthesia
A collaborative mindset and passion for learning
Ready to take the next step? We'd love to meet you.
Hickory Veterinary and Specialty Hospital/COVE Animal Health 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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