Veterinary Technician, Emergency & Critical Care, Mid-Shift

Job overview

The Veterinary Technician, Emergency & Critical Care, Mid-Shift role is an onsite position in Portland, ME, with a stated pay range of $25–$38 per hour based on experience and licensure. The current opening is Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday from 1:30 PM to 2:00 AM, subject to change based on hiring needs; some holidays are required. Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care is a growing multispecialty and emergency practice. The technician works alongside emergency doctors and the nursing team to triage and stabilize emergency patients, support diagnostics and procedures, and maintain treatment records. The role contributes to patient care in a high-acuity emergency and critical-care setting.

What you'll do

• Triage and stabilize emergency patients
• administer medications and manage fluid therapy
• perform and assist with radiographs, bloodwork, and ECGs
• monitor anesthesia and support emergency procedures
• maintain medical records and treatment plans
• and communicate with clients, doctors, and teammates.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

veterinary technician

emergency and critical care

ecc

veterinary medicine

patient triage

fluid therapy

radiographs

bloodwork

ecgs

portland me

mid-shift

sunday monday tuesday

$25–$38/hour

holiday pay

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Potential sign-on bonus, shift differentials, medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) match, paid continuing education and professional development, paid time off, holiday pay, paid volunteer hours, uniform allowance, and personal pet discount.

Why this role

Very experienced veterinary assistants are encouraged to apply; LVT, CVT, or RVT credentials or strong veterinary assistant experience are sought.

About the employer

Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.