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Overnight Experienced Veterinary AssistantTechnician
Job Location:
Job Location:
Cookeville, TN - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 17 - 21
Hourly Salary:
Posted:
15 August 2026 (30 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
18 November 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Are you an experienced Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant looking to thrive in emergency medicine At Copeland Veterinary HospitalCookevilles only 24/7 emergency animal hospitalyoull work with a team that saves lives every shift.
Were hiring skilled compassionate and motivated veterinary professionals with a strong interest in emergency and critical care. Whether youre a licensed technician or an experienced assistant this is your opportunity to grow in a high-acuity fast-paced environment.
Sign-On Bonus Alert!
Highly qualified Licensed Veterinary Technicians in Tennessee are eligible for a $2000 sign-on or relocation bonuspaid out on your first paycheck.
Location: Copeland Veterinary Hospital 821 E 10th St Cookeville TN 38501
Shift: Full-Time Overnight Shift Emergency & Critical Care
$2000 Sign-On or Relocation Bonus for Highly Qualified Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVTs)
Shift: Full-Time Overnight Shift Emergency & Critical Care
$2000 Sign-On or Relocation Bonus for Highly Qualified Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVTs)
What Youll Do:
Daily responsibilities include:
- Emergency Triage & Stabilization: Quickly assess and stabilize emergency cases
- ICU Monitoring: Track vitals manage pain fluid therapy and oxygen support
- Surgical Support: Prep patients assist in anesthesia monitor recovery
- Diagnostics: Perform radiographs run lab samples and interpret results
- Medication Administration: Deliver IV IM SQ and PO meds accurately
- Client Communication: Provide compassionate clear updates and discharge instructions
- Workflow Coordination: Prioritize care maintain accurate records in EMRs
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with ER DVMs and overnight teammates
What Were Looking For
Preferred Experience:
- 1 years working in a veterinary hospital kennel animal shelter or emergency clinic
- Overnight or emergency experience is a plus
Certifications:
- LVT RVT or CVT preferred (but not required)
- We welcome Veterinary Assistants with strong clinical skills and a desire to grow
Technical Skills:
- Confident in venipuncture catheter placement surgical prep
- Basic knowledge of anesthesia monitoring CPR fluid calculations
Soft Skills:
- Clear communication (verbal & written)
- Calm under pressure and emotionally resilient
- Detail-oriented dependable and a team player
Perks and Benefits of Working at Copeland Veterinary Hospital
- Competitive hourly pay $2/hour overnight differential
- $2000 sign-on bonus for highly qualified certified veterinary technicians
- Comprehensive benefits: Medical dental and vision insurance
- PTO paid holidays for a healthy work-life balance
- Continuing Education support: CE allowance CE PTO
- Career growth opportunities within Innovetive Petcares nationwide network
- Modern facility & tools to support your best work
- Supportive collaborative culture where youre valued
Why Youll Love Living in Cookeville TN
Nestled between Nashville and Knoxville Cookeville offers:
- Affordable cost of living
- Access to hiking lakes and the beautiful Tennessee outdoors
- A growing friendly community with local charm and modern amenities
Perfect for those looking to build a life while making a meaningful career impact.
Ready to Apply
Be part of a veterinary team where your work truly saves livesnight after night.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
We handle the day-to-day business operations while you provide excellent medical care. Join a veterinary family that cares about your happiness and success.
