Veterinary Technician
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Ethos Veterinary Health
Honolulu, HI, US
Summary
The technician will triage and provide nursing care for emergency patients while assisting veterinarians with diagnostics, treatments, and procedures. They are also responsible for monitoring hospitalized patients and collaborating with the specialty team to ensure high-quality patient care.
Job Description
Emergency Veterinary Technician
Up to $32.00/hour DOE
Per Diem | Flexible Shifts
Veterinary Emergency + Referral Center of Hawaii (VERC) | Honolulu, HI
Looking to pick up additional veterinary shifts while keeping flexibility in your schedule?
Veterinary Emergency + Referral Center of Hawaii (VERC) is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to support our 24/7 Emergency & Specialty hospital on a per diem basis.
Credentialing is preferred but not required. Experienced Veterinary Assistants with strong hands-on clinical skills are encouraged to apply.
What You Bring
- Two or more years of Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant experience in a progressive general practice, or at least one year in Emergency or Specialty medicine.
- Veterinary Technician credentialing preferred but not required.
- Strong hands-on skills including patient restraint, venipuncture, IV catheter placement, medication administration, and patient monitoring.
- Confidence with medication calculations, fluid rates, and CRIs.
- Anesthesia and sedation monitoring experience.
- Emergency, ICU, Critical Care, Specialty, or high-volume veterinary experience preferred.
- Ability to remain calm, organized, and adaptable in a fast-paced hospital environment.
In Your Day-to-Day, You Will
- Triage and provide nursing care for emergency and hospitalized patients.
- Assist veterinarians with patient assessments, stabilization, diagnostics, treatments, and procedures.
- Perform venipuncture, IV catheter placement, sample collection, and in-house diagnostics.
- Administer medications, IV fluids, and CRIs as directed.
- Assist with diagnostic imaging and emergency procedures.
- Prepare, monitor, and recover patients undergoing sedation and anesthesia.
- Monitor hospitalized patients and communicate changes in patient condition.
- Collaborate with Emergency veterinarians, Veterinary Technicians, Veterinary Assistants, and Specialty teams.
Why Join VERC Hawaii
VERC is a 24/7 Emergency & Specialty veterinary hospital serving pets and families throughout Hawaii. Our team works with advanced Emergency and Specialty cases supported by an in-house laboratory, ultrasound, CT, MRI, and other advanced diagnostic capabilities.
This per diem opportunity is ideal for an experienced veterinary professional looking for schedule flexibility, additional clinical experience, or the opportunity to work in Emergency & Specialty medicine without committing to a full-time schedule.
Benefits
- VetBloom continuing education and professional development
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and available wellness resources
- Employee pet benefits where eligible
- Opportunities to explore full-time positions and career advancement within VERC and Ethos Veterinary Health
Location Highlight
VERC is located in Honolulu and is accessible from Pearl City, Aiea, Waipahu, Mililani, Kapolei, Ewa Beach, Kailua, Kaneohe, Hawaii Kai, and surrounding Oahu communities.
About Ethos Veterinary Health
Ethos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is a network of specialty and emergency veterinary hospitals committed to advancing veterinary medicine through exceptional patient care, collaboration, education, and innovation.
Join Us
If you're an experienced Veterinary Technician, Emergency Veterinary Technician, ER Vet Tech, Specialty Veterinary Technician, or experienced Veterinary Assistant looking for flexible per diem work in Honolulu, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and pick up shifts with the Emergency & Specialty team at VERC Hawaii.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.
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.
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Veterinary Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Austin, TX
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.
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Veterinary Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Austin, TX