Per Diem Emergency/ICU Veterinary Technician, PCVRH

Join Our Team as an ER/ICU Veterinary Technician in Portsmouth, NH!

Are you ready to take your veterinary career to the next level? Port City Veterinary Referral Hospital is seeking dedicated and experienced Veterinary Technicians to join our dynamic team on a per diem basis! You'll be at the forefront of providing exceptional care to our hospitalized and ER/ICU patients.

Schedule:

• This is an as-needed, per diem role. You’ll have the flexibility to pick up open shifts as they become available; most will be 12 hours in length.

• Earn between $20 and $35 per hour, based on skills and credentials.
• Shift Differential: Base + $5 for any hours worked between 12a – 7a

What You’ll Do

• Deliver exceptional care to a wide range of patients, including emergency/critical care, postoperative surgical patients, internal medicine cases, ICU patients, Urgent Care, oncology, and ophthalmology.
• Triage patients efficiently, assess critical needs, and communicate timely updates to pet owners throughout the process.
• Stabilize patients by placing IV catheters, administering and calculating medications/fluids, performing CPR when needed, and supporting lifesaving procedures.
• Perform diagnostics such as sample collection, imaging support, and monitoring equipment, while maintaining accurate and detailed medical records.
• Induce and monitor anesthesia or sedation during emergency and specialty procedures to ensure safe and effective patient care.
• Use strong critical-thinking skills to monitor vital signs, identify changes in patient status, and report findings promptly to the attending doctor.
• Educate and support clients during discharge by explaining home-care instructions, medications, and monitoring recommendations with empathy and clarity.

• You are a confident, skilled, and experienced Veterinary Technician dedicated to outstanding client service and excellent patient care.
  • CVT/LVT/RVT or VTNE Eligible is required
  • 1+ years of experience in small animal hospital setting required
• 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 that is friendly, compassionate, dependable, and genuinely wants to make a difference.
• You understand the importance of maintaining a positive, respectful, uplifting hospital culture and genuinely love working with people that share that same value.
• You’re not afraid to jump in and get your feet wet! A diligent worker who takes initiative and contributes to the operation of the entire hospital, you will help get all the day’s duties done!
• You are eager to continue enhancing your skill set and enjoy learning & collaborating with a team.
• Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role.

About Us:
Welcome to Port City Veterinary Referral Hospital, where we transcend the traditional bounds of a 24-hour emergency and specialty veterinary hospital to become a compassionate community dedicated to the well-being of pets and their devoted owners.

Within our state-of-the-art facility, we don't just provide medical care – we deliver excellence. Our commitment to exceptional service extends beyond the clinical realm; it's ingrained in our culture and reflected in every interaction.

Collaboration is at the heart of what we do. Our multiple specialty departments work seamlessly together, pooling our expertise to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients. Here, every member of our team is valued and respected, contributing to a supportive and cohesive environment where collaboration thrives.

At Port City Veterinary Referral Hospital, we believe in investing in our team's growth and development. With abundant opportunities for both technical and professional advancement, you'll find the resources and support you need to expand your skills and realize your full potential. Our exceptional leadership guides and inspires, fostering an environment where innovation and excellence flourish.

Join us and discover a rewarding career path filled with opportunities for growth, fulfillment, and meaningful impact. Become a vital part of our mission to provide unparalleled care and support to pets and their families. At Port City Veterinary Referral Hospital, the possibilities for advancement are limitless – and the journey is extraordinary.

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

Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.

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, Ethos 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.