Veterinary Technician

Job Description

I-20 Animal Medical Center located in Arlington, TX is a 24-hour, state-of-the-art facility specializing in emergency and critical services while maintaining routine wellness services such as annual vaccinations, spays and neuters. We are an AAHA accredited, AAFP Cat Friendly, and Fear Free certified hospital. We are looking for an experienced veterinary technician to join our team If the thrill of emergency medicine, along with the TLC provided in an ICU environment, then I-20 AMC has an opportunity for you Offering a variety of schedules and a $1500 sign on bonus for overnight and swing positions, don't miss the chance to take the next step in your veterinary career

About Us:

I-20 Animal Medical Center (AMC) has been committed to providing the best in veterinary healthcare, including vaccinations, surgeries, advanced dentistry, and emergency/critical care, 24/7 since the 1980s. I-20 Animal Medical Center's veterinary emergency department is overseen by the only emergency and critical care residency-trained veterinarian in Fort Worth, Arlington, Mansfield and the surrounding area. As an accredited emergency and critical care veterinary hospital, we hold all our veterinarians and veterinary staff members to the highest medical standards and implement the latest life-saving procedures and treatments. We work as a team to provide round-the-clock monitoring and treatment to pets in our emergency facility.

What to Expect:

• Quality medicine: I-20 AMC is a state-of-the-art hospital with all the bells and whistles. Our goal is to practice the GOLD STANDARD of medicine, performing advanced techniques, and be the leaders in providing excellence in pet healthcare and exceeding client expectations.

• Safe and quality medicine. Our team stays educated and utilizes fear free techniques to keep our patients AND staff safe while providing the best care possible.

• Friendly/Inclusive culture: Our team treats each other with respect and kindness. We strive to ensure everyone feels welcome and included. Our monthly staff meetings and newsletters ensure everyone is kept up to date on hospital changes/policies.

• Appreciation: Our Doctors and technicians truly value each individual team member for who they are and each unique experience they bring to the team. Our employee of the month enjoys recognition as well as lunch on us We've also launched a reward program for staff mentioned by clients, fellow team members, or leadership for outstanding performance

• Great learning opportunities: Offering both emergency and general practice, there is a variety of cases and never a dull moment. This gives our team members many opportunities to experience something new OR teach their colleagues something they may have never seen before.

About You:

• Veterinary Technicians play an integral role in our hospital whether they are handling patient care, taking care of clients, assisting doctors in surgery, or providing quality nursing care to hospitalized patients. You will fully utilize your skillset and continue to develop your knowledge for years to come We are looking for a compassionate technician who is ready to put their skills and leadership ability to work

• You are an experienced veterinary technician with a minimum of 2 years veterinary experience (emergency experience is a plus).

• It is incredibly important to our team to find the RIGHT fit. We want to find someone that shares our same goals and values. Someone with developed "hard skills" ready to put them to work

• You want to participate in creating an unbeatable culture and enjoyable environment.

• You're not afraid to jump in and get your feet wet A hard worker who takes initiative and contributes to the operation of the entire hospital, you will help get all the day's duties done

Anticipated Schedule:

• I-20 AMC is open 24/7 for emergencies

• Appointments Monday-Saturday 8am-8pm Sunday- Emergencies only

• Our technicians work a rotating 4 days on (12-hour shift) and 4 days off - so you can make the most of your time off

• We are in most need of overnight and swing positions

o A sign on bonus of $1500 is offered for experienced techs in these positions

o $2 shift differential for overnight shifts

o Shift bonus for extra shifts picked up

Benefits:

• 401k
• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Short/Long term disability
• Life insurance
• PTO (full time employees)
• Wear any solid color scrubs you like
• Quarterly bonus opportunities
• Holidays - time and a half pay
• Employee pet discount

Compensation: We believe that each team member should be compensated considering their knowledge, skills, and experiences. We expect the range for an experienced technician to be $20-25 per hour.

For more information about our hospital, please visit: https://www.i20animal.com/

National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

At NVA, we're on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

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