Veterinary Technician, ICU
Veterinary Technician, ICU | $27–$34/hour + Overnight Differential | Wednesday/Thursday 6:00 PM–7:00 AM | Williston, VT
PEAK Veterinary Referral Center is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our ICU. This part-time overnight Veterinary Technician position offers the opportunity to care for critically ill hospitalized patients while working at the forefront of advanced veterinary medicine in a supportive specialty and emergency hospital.
Compensation
- $27.00–$34.00 per hour, based on experience and credentials
- Additional $4.00/hour overnight differential (11:00 PM–7:00 AM)
- Wednesday/Thursday: 6p – 7a
- VetBloom access (RACE-approved CE)
- Uniform allowance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Employee pet discount
- License reimbursement (CVT)
- VTNE reimbursement—ask us about it
- VTS support + mentorship
- Veterinary Education Scholarships Available!
- Provide advanced nursing care for ICU, emergency, surgery, internal medicine, oncology, cardiology, and urgent care patients
- Monitor hospitalized and critically ill patients while recognizing subtle changes in patient condition
- Administer medications, calculate dosages, place intravenous catheters, manage fluid therapy, and provide nutritional support
- Collect, prepare, and process diagnostic laboratory samples
- Assist veterinarians with diagnostics, treatments, and advanced procedures
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records
- Communicate compassionately and professionally with clients regarding hospitalized patients
- Support inventory management for medications, equipment, and ICU supplies
- Collaborate closely with specialists and emergency clinicians to provide exceptional patient care
- Veterinary Technician with 3+ years of veterinary experience
- CVT, LVT, or RVT preferred
- Previous emergency, ICU, or specialty experience is strongly preferred
- Strong technical nursing skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and client service skills
- Ability to prioritize and remain calm in a fast-paced critical care environment
- Passion for teamwork, continuous learning, and high-quality patient care
- Fluent English speaking and reading skills required
- A Culture You’ll Feel Immediately: Inclusive, welcoming, and genuinely supportive — you’ll be seen, heard, and appreciated.
- Real Career Growth: We actively support development through mentorship, advanced training, and internal advancement opportunities.
- Medicine That Raises the Bar: Our team is committed to delivering top-tier care and continually improving how we practice medicine.
- Innovation & Collaboration: Our doctors encourage new ideas, collaboration, and forward-thinking approaches — your input matters here.
- We offer unrivaled career development through a variety of veterinary nursing mentorship programs — including ER Immerse, an Approved Veterinary Assistant Program, Sedation & Anesthesia Foundations, Education Sponsorship, VTS Mentorship, and more!
- You’ll also receive free access to VetBloom, your hub for cutting-edge, flexible veterinary learning designed to advance every stage of your career.
PEAK is a 14,000 sq. ft., state-of-the-art specialty and emergency hospital providing 24/7 care. We offer referral services in:
- Internal Medicine
- Surgery
- Oncology
- Radiology
- Behavior
Surrounding Areas
Our hospital is located in Williston, Vermont, with many team members commuting from surrounding communities including:
- Burlington
- South Burlington
- Essex Junction
- Essex
- Colchester
- Shelburne
- Milton
- Richmond
- Waterbury
- St. Albans
- Middlebury
- Montpelier
- Plattsburgh, NY
- South Hero
Considering Relocating?
If you're an experienced Veterinary Technician looking to build your career in emergency and critical care, we'd love to talk with you. Vermont offers an exceptional quality of life with easy access to outdoor recreation, vibrant local communities, and a welcoming culture. Join a hospital that invests in your growth while giving you the opportunity to practice advanced medicine alongside an outstanding team.
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.
- Burlington, VT: 05401, 05405, 05408
- Essex Junction, VT: 05452
- Milton, VT: 05468
- Colchester, VT: 05446