Bring Your Skills to Emergency & Critical Care
Veterinary Healthcare Associates (VHA) is seeking a highly skilled Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT/RVT/LVT) to join our Emergency & Critical Care team. This role is designed for technicians who thrive in high-acuity medicine, think critically under pressure, and want to use advanced nursing skills to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.
At VHA, General Practice, Emergency, Critical Care, and Specialty Services come together on one integrated campus. Our ER/ICU technicians work alongside emergency clinicians and multidisciplinary teams to manage everything from urgent presentations to critically ill patients requiring advanced monitoring and life-saving intervention.
What You'll Do
Triage emergency patients and recognize changes in patient condition requiring immediate intervention
Provide advanced nursing care for emergency, hospitalized, and critically ill patients
Administer medications, injections, fluid therapy, and prescribed treatments with precision
Perform venipuncture, IV catheter placement, sample collection, laboratory testing, and other advanced technical procedures
Support emergency stabilization, resuscitation, and critical care interventions
Perform anesthesia preparation, monitoring, recovery, and pain assessment
Obtain diagnostic radiographs and support advanced diagnostic procedures
Continuously monitor ICU patients, assess treatment response, and communicate changes to the veterinary team
Provide thorough patient handoffs and participate in interdisciplinary rounds and case discussions
Educate and support clients through emergency treatment plans, hospitalization, medications, and discharge care
Collaborate with Emergency, ICU, General Practice, and Specialty teams to provide seamless continuity of care
Maintain accurate medical records while upholding patient safety, infection prevention, and hospital protocols
