Emergency Veterinary Technician, Charleston Veterinary Referral Center
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About You: Thrive on the ever-changing ER environment, an experienced veterinary technician, strong communication skills seeking a cohesive, hard-working team, committed to quality patient care, and efficient, 5-star client service. Experience state of the art equipment and groundbreaking surgeries and procedures.
About Us: Charleston Veterinary Referral Center (CVRC) is a is a 24-hour emergency referral center located in beautiful Charleston, SC. We are the ONLY VECCS Level 1 Certified Facility in South Carolina and 1 of 2 in the southeast region of the United States! We currently have a 16,000 square foot, state of the art facility with plans to grow in the new year! Our emergency center is staffed 24 hours, 7 days a week, 365 days a year to always support our community! Specialty services offered at CVRC include cardiology, internal medicine, neurology & neurosurgery, medical oncology (radiation oncology coming soon!), rehabilitation, soft tissue & orthopedic surgery. Our hospital houses an MRT, CT, fluoroscopy, ultrasound, and digital radiographs for diagnostic imaging. We have worked hard to create an inclusive environment where our team can work collaboratively and support one another in successes big and small!
Why Emergency?
- Opportunity to use your technical skills in more advanced ways
- Variety of cases – you’re always learning
- You’re equipped to stay calm and know how to react quickly during life-threatening circumstances.
- You thrive in an emergency environment and have solid anesthesia skills
Here’s what readiness looks like at CVRC:
- Possess critical thinking skills
- Have a willingness to learn
- Maintain a positive attitude
- Show kindness and compassion to patients, clients, and team members
- Anticipate patient and doctor needs
- Dedicated to personal and professional growth
- Great at communication
- Embrace teamwork
Requirements:
- LVT - certification is preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years working as a technician, preferably in specialty medicine
- Have an understanding of all basic veterinary knowledge
- Veterinary restraint
- Phlebotomy
- Anesthesia
- Laboratory equipment and procedures, etc.
- Attention to detail
- Strong communication skills with both clients and team members
Schedule: 1st, 2nd, & 3rd shift available. (2nd, 3rd, and weekend shifts offer shift differentials).
Benefits & Compensation:
Benefit Conditions: Waiting period may apply.
- Compensation is based on experience & skill level, ranging from $20-28/ hr. Shift differential available.
- Health insurance
- Pet insurance
- Generous paid time off and paid sick time
- Prioritize work life balance
- 401k (matching)
- Tuition reimbursement assistance for those looking to enroll in tech school and obtain LVT.
- Financial support to those looking to obtain their VTS certification
- Out of state license transfer costs will be covered by CVRC
It’s a calling and we are on a mission to save lives! Join our team and apply now!
We are excited to announce Ethos Veterinary Health as our new name. Ethos is the new, industry-leading community of legacy Ethos Veterinary Health, Compassion-First Pet Hospitals, SAGE Veterinary Centers, and legacy NVA Specialty and Emergency hospitals. This powerful new community brings together a dynamic network of ~145 hospitals, an unmatched team of experts, cutting-edge technology, and an unwavering commitment to the advancement of the animal health profession and better patient outcomes.
Our commitments to the industry, the profession, our teammates, and our patients, will not change, and in fact will be stronger than ever, as we forge new ground as this new dynamic community.
Ethos Veterinary Health 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, EVH 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.
Ethos Veterinary Health 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.