Certified Veterinary Technician - Emergency Overnights - $5,000 Sign-on Bonus

Madison Veterinary Specialists is a growing 24/7 comprehensive, state-of-the-art emergency and AAHA Accredited Specialty Referral hospital partnering with family veterinarians to provide compassionate care for companion animals when they need us most. Plus pays a competitive wage with the highest shift differentials and a $5,000 signing bonus!

If expecting the unexpected is your strength, this is the service for you! This highly dynamic team works with our internship-trained emergency veterinarians to provide critical care when our patients need us most. You will fully utilize and grow your skills by learning RECOVER CPR and advanced procedures in this service while being supported by a team of veterinary assistants and kennel assistants.

Madison Veterinary Specialists is seeking full time Certified Veterinary Technicians to join our Emergency department. Previous experience is preferred.

Our ideal candidate possesses the following skills:

• Thrive in a fast-paced emergency environment while maintaining a calm, organized, and compassionate approach.
• Perform rapid patient assessments and effectively triage incoming emergency patients.
• Demonstrate strong critical-thinking skills by prioritizing patient care based on patient acuity and changing clinical status.
• Recognize changes in patient condition and communicate concerns promptly to the veterinarian.
• Provide exceptional nursing care for critically ill and hospitalized patients.
• Calculate and administer medications accurately, including emergency and CRI medications.
• Perform advanced technical skills including venipuncture, IV catheter placement, blood collection, urinary catheter placement, and patient restraint.
• Assist with emergency procedures, CPR, blood transfusions, wound management, and patient stabilization.
• Monitor anesthesia and sedation while recognizing and responding to changes in patient status.
• Obtain high-quality diagnostic radiographs while following radiation safety protocols.
• Perform laboratory procedures including manual differentials, urinalysis, cytology preparation, and point-of-care diagnostics.
• Demonstrate proficiency with common emergency medications, fluid therapy, and medical calculations.
• Prioritize multiple patients and adapt quickly in a dynamic emergency environment.
• Communicate professionally and compassionately with clients during stressful situations.
• Work collaboratively with veterinarians, CVTs, assistants, and client care staff to provide exceptional patient care.
• Take initiative by anticipating the needs of the medical team and contributing to an efficient workflow.
• Demonstrate a commitment to continued learning, mentorship, and professional growth.

Madison Veterinary Specialists & Emergency provides a fast-paced and collaborative environment. We are dedicated to providing the highest standard of medical care along with excellent customer service. We offer extensive internal training for each position with competitive wages and benefits packages including medical insurance, flexible scheduling, a 401K match plan, uniforms, and continuing education allowance, as well as discounted pricing for your pet’s care. Wage commensurate with skill and experience. Overnight shifts include a differential pay premium.

If you are a licensed veterinary technician looking for the perfect opportunity to hone and expand your skills, such as pursuing your VTS, with a growing practice, forward your resume today!

To learn more about our hospital visit mvsvets.com or like us on Facebook.

Equal Opportunity Employer & Drug Free Workplace.

Job Type: Full-time