Veterinary Technician - Emergency

VCA Dallas Animal Specialty Hospital, formerly known as VCA Animal Diagnostic Clinic, is a leading veterinary care facility located at 17727 Dallas Pkwy, Dallas, TX. This hospital is recognized for its commitment to excellence in veterinary medicine, offering advanced diagnostic and medical care services. As a part of the VCA network, the hospital is dedicated to providing compassionate care with a focus on innovation, continuous learning, and exceptional patient outcomes. The hospital recently transitioned into a state-of-the-art 25,000 sq. ft. facility, equipped with cutting-edge technology to enhance veterinary care and patient comfort. VCA Dallas Animal Specialty Hospital values team development and fosters an environment that encourages growth, mentorship, and career advancement, making it an ideal place for veterinary professionals looking to expand their skills and contribute to a collaborative medical team.

The available position is for a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician to join the hospital's growing Emergency team. This role encompasses providing critical care support and assistance in emergency situations, utilizing full technician skills including anesthesia monitoring, recovery, venipuncture, IVC placement, and patient monitoring. The position requires working closely with veterinarians and other hospital staff to provide compassionate and comprehensive care to all patients, especially those in critical conditions. The role offers a competitive hourly rate ranging from $22 to $27, with differential pay for swing, overnight, and weekend shifts. The schedule is standard full-time, consisting of 40 hours per week across 4 to 5 days. This veterinary technician role offers a unique opportunity for those passionate about emergency veterinary medicine to work in a supportive, inclusive environment that encourages professional growth and values team well-being. Candidates will find a workplace culture focused on equity, diversity, and inclusion, as well as employee health and wellness, complemented by numerous team-building activities and a strong support network. This position not only demands technical veterinary skills but also emphasizes a positive, motivated attitude and the ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team. VCA Dallas fosters a workplace where asking questions is encouraged, training is valued, and each team member's contribution is celebrated, making it an excellent choice for veterinary technicians eager to enhance their career in emergency care.