Veterinary Critical Care Technician

2 days ago


Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

Position Overview

Are you passionate about emergency veterinary medicine and critical care? Do you want to apply your technical expertise as a Veterinary Technician in a dynamic environment? If you enjoy collaborating with experienced professionals and sharing knowledge, this opportunity may be for you.

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to join our compassionate team in the field of veterinary critical care.

Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct triage and thorough assessments for patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

- Perform venipuncture and catheter placements, including peripheral, jugular, and triple lumen catheters

- Execute procedures such as cystocentesis, urinary catheterization, and the placement of naso-gastric and naso-esophageal tubes

- Administer oxygen therapies, manage chest tubes, and operate mechanical ventilation systems

- Carry out advanced life-saving techniques including CPR, blood pressure monitoring, and ECG interpretation

Benefits Offered:

- Competitive salary starting at $45,000 annually, commensurate with experience

- Eligibility for overtime compensation and shift differentials

- State retirement plan with pension options available

- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

- Generous paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and holidays, plus parental leave

- Support for continuing education and professional development, including uniform allowances and tuition assistance

Why Join Us?

Our location offers a vibrant community surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience the unique atmosphere of a college town with a rich cultural scene, including local arts, music, and recreational activities.

Required Qualifications:

- Must be licensed or eligible for licensure as a Veterinary Technician in the Commonwealth of Virginia

- Proficient in basic nursing skills and CPR; capable of placing intravenous catheters

- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a commitment to ongoing learning

- Rabies prophylaxis is mandatory (provided by employer)

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience in critical care nursing within a veterinary context

- Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) certification in Emergency & Critical Care

Additional Information:

The successful candidate will undergo a criminal background check as part of the hiring process.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment and do not discriminate on any basis protected by law.



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