Surgical Licensed Veterinary Technician (Overnight) Job at PetVet Care Centers i

PetVet Care Centers' Columbia River Veterinary Specialists is currently seeking Surgical Licensed Veterinary Technician (Overnight) to join their team! We are a busy Equine-specific veterinary practice that offers both ambulatory and outpatient appointments, as well as full hospitalization and referral surgery. We provide quality, compassionate care to all our equine patients and value our team and our clients. At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people - providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage - for all the moments that matter. We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience - every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve. Local autonomy with national support * A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first You care for pets. We care for you. The Veterinary Technician supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records. Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging. * Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds. * Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration. * Ensure that patients have food and water, clean patients' rooms, cages, and equipment; Maintain a safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing and disinfecting holding and operating areas, storing sterile supplies, verifying shelf life, following standards and procedures, and in compliance with applicable legal regulations. * Maintain medical records by documenting patients' conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in an accurate and timely manner. * Maintain equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining equipment supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs. * Maintain inventory, place orders for needed supplies, verify, and maintain receipts. * ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed before their release. * High school diploma or GED. * Two or more years of experience as Specialty Surgical Technician preferred. * Anesthesia trained by a Boarded Anesthesiologist preferred * Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) preferred or as required by State. * May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience. Care and Compassion: Displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support. * Customer Services: Displays a desire to provide outstanding service and exceed customer expectations. * Monitors and reviews information thoroughly and maintains an organized system for all documents. * We care deeply about supporting our team members - professionally and personally. Medical, dental, and vision insurance * Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster) * Emotional wellbeing support - including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP * Grant Circle - a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship * Local hospital culture backed by national resources At PetVet Care Centers, we're committed to a Culture of Care - for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive. Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you're providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact. You care for pets. We care for you. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. 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