Licensed Veterinary Technician- Emergency ICU

World Class Medicine.
Purpose-Driven Partnership.

Veritas Veterinary Partners offer exciting career opportunities in state-of-the-art facilities across the U.S. Our hospitals are staffed by board-certified specialists create a collaborative environment where you can work alongside like-minded caring professionals. If youre passionate about veterinary medicine this is your chance to thrive in a dynamic high-quality setting.

At Veritas Veterinary Partners our mission is to build a network of trust and opportunity for veterinary professionals nationwide. We specialize in supporting Specialty and Emergency care hospitals aligning with your unique goals and medical standards. Veritas founded by Thomas Scavelli DVM DACVS is dedicated to recruiting top-tier talent and fostering collaboration within our community. With a focus on exceptional care we bring together highly trained veterinarians technicians and teammates committed to our patients well-being.

We believe in Truth in Medicine and Trust in Partnerships ensuring we always provide the highest standard of care. Come join us and make a meaningful impact on the community you serve.

Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care is theonly 24/7 animal hospital in Las Vegas with access to specialties in surgery cardiology internal medicine ophthalmology neurology oncology and rehabilitation. We are a dedicated group of professionals committed to providing the best medical care to the patients of our community! We understand the value of teamwork and comradery! We collaborate support and lift each other up! We are looking to grow our family here and invite you to consider joining our team!

About the job: The primary role of the Veterinary Technician is to provide excellent care to the patients of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care hospital of Las Vegas as well as assist the veterinarian with all duties.

How youll make a difference

• Perform all essential duties of a Veterinary Technician
• Monitor and appropriately document patient vital signs and activity
• Provide support to all veterinarians often assisting more than one on your shift
• Provide diagnostic surgical and nursing care to all patients
• Perform basic emergent and critical care anesthetic monitoring
• Obtain and prepare samples for diagnostic testing including but not limited to blood draws arterial blood gas sampling cystocentesis urinary catheter sampling and free catch urine
• Perform various laboratory procedures including but not limited to blood typing cross matching and slide agglutination testing
• Accurately take and process abdominal thoracic appendicular spinal and skull radiographs while following appropriate radiation safety protocols
• Properly use and maintain medical equipment
• Provide professional client communication
• Helps keep hospital areas clean and neat maintain a safe and clean work environment
• Maintains client and patient confidentiality
• Meet or exceed performance standards for work quality and productivity
• Meet or exceed VECC expectations for attendance and punctuality
• Act as an ambassador of VECC at all times displaying consideration courtesy compassion and professionalism

What youll bring

• Experience working as a Licensed Veterinary Technician within ER hospital setting or 2 years general practice LVT experience
• Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment and commitment to develop long term relationships with colleagues clients and the community we serve
• Reliable organized and committed to provide high level care to our patients and clients
• A craving for lifelong learning and continuous improvements
• Excellent communication and organizational skills are required and the ability to deliver exceptional client service is expected
• Honesty integrity and a desire to have fun!

Schedule

• Main Hospital
  • Thursday through Saturday 7:00am - 7:30pm
  • Wednesday through Friday 7:00am - 7:30pm
• North Hospital (Set to open later this year. Anyone hired now will work at VECC until that time.)
  • Thursday at our main hospital Saturday & Sunday at North both schedules 9:00pm - 7:30am
  • Friday though Sunday 10:00pm - 8:00am
  • Friday through Sunday at our North location Mondays at our Main location 4:00p - 2:00am for both schedules

Salary:

• Base pay: $25.00 $30.00 per hour
• Swing shift differential: $2.00/hour
• Overnight differential: $4.00/hour
• Relocation bonus available!

Benefits

• Discount on veterinary care for your furry family
• Mental health support with Talkspace
• Uniform allowance
• Learning and growth opportunities
• Continuing education support for licensed team members
• 401k retirement plan options with company match
• Medical vision and dental insurance options - some plans may be paid up to 100%
• Basic life insurance provided and other voluntary insurance options available for full-time team members
• 6 weeks paid parental leave for full-time team members
• Paid time off and holiday pay for full-time team members

Location

• VECC: 8650 W Tropicana Ave #104 Las Vegas NV 89147
• North Vegas: 4445 North Rainbow Blvd Craig & Rainbow Las Vegas NV 89108

Veritas Veterinary Partners is an equal opportunity accordance with the requirements of all applicable federal state and local laws we welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of race color religion marital status age national origin ancestry physical or mental disability medical condition pregnancy genetic information gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression veteran status or any other legally protected must be authorized to work in the U.S. All current positions require the ability to speak read and write English proficiently. Additional fluency in other languages is preferred but not required.

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