Registered Veterinary Technician ER

Great Lakes Veterinary Specialists is a premier 24/7 specialty and emergency veterinary hospital known for its compassionate care and advanced medical technology. Situated within the VCA network, Great Lakes Veterinary Specialists is dedicated to providing gold-standard veterinary medicine along with exceptional patient care. The hospital boasts a highly skilled and compassionate team of veterinarians, Registered Veterinary Technicians (RVTs), and support staff who work collaboratively to manage complex and emergency cases. Our hospital is equipped with cutting-edge technology, including CT capabilities, to support the most advanced cases and ensure effective diagnosis and treatment. The hospital fosters a culture of continuous learning, equity, diversity, and inclusion, making it a welcoming and supportive workplace for veterinary professionals aiming to excel in their careers. We invest in our team's health and wellness, encouraging open communication and mentoring to help every team member thrive and grow professionally. The newly renovated facility offers ample space for activities and events that promote employee appreciation and team bonding, enriching the work environment beyond clinical duties.

We are currently seeking a talented Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our expanding Emergency Team at Great Lakes Veterinary Specialists. This role is ideal for an RVT interested in elevating their patient care skills while working in a fast-paced, variable full-time schedule. We offer competitive compensation ranging from $21.00 to $31.00 per hour based on skill set, experience, and licensure status, including credentials such as RVT and Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS). Successful candidates will be trained through a comprehensive mentorship program to ensure readiness and confidence in independent practice. Candidates should have a positive attitude, excellent work ethic, and preferably 3-4 years of emergency experience. The position demands self-motivation, critical thinking, and the ability to work effectively under pressure. The role encompasses procedural anesthesia monitoring, full technician skill utilization, collecting patient histories, thorough physical examinations, venipuncture and IV catheter placements, and hands-free radiology prioritizing associate safety. The Emergency Technician will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary hospital teams to deliver compassionate care and uphold the hospital's commitment to extraordinary veterinary services. This position also supports technicians interested in obtaining specialist credentials and offers financial assistance towards continuing education, licensure, and specialty certification. Our team benefits from a robust total rewards package including leadership opportunities, free professional memberships, paid parental leave, wellness subscriptions, and more. We prioritize both professional and personal growth in a culture that values respect, adaptability, and teamwork. If you are ready to elevate your career in a collaborative, supportive, and highly skilled emergency veterinary environment, Great Lakes Veterinary Specialists invites you to join our team.