Veterinary Technician - ICU - Overnight

Job overview

Veterinary Technician - ICU - Overnight in Philadelphia, PA. This is an onsite, full-time position with a salary of $28.00/hour plus a 25% shift differential. Metropolitan Veterinary Associates is a leading specialty and emergency hospital. This role is part of an experienced and compassionate team dedicated to delivering life-saving care in a fast-paced critical care environment.

What you'll do

• Provide critical patient care administer treatments and therapies, monitor vitals, and perform advanced diagnostics to stabilize and support patients in the ICU
• Collaborate with board-certified Criticalists and emergency veterinarians discuss cases, refine treatment plans, and ensure patients receive the best possible care
• Utilize advanced monitoring equipment to track patient status, detect subtle changes, and respond quickly to emergent needs
• Communicate with pet parents explain updates with empathy, answer questions, and offer reassurance during challenging times
• Contribute to a culture of learning and teamwork, sharing ideas for process improvements and helping train other team members.

What we're looking for

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Experience

2+ years of experience in a high-volume emergency or ICU setting (preferred)

Skills & competencies

veterinary technician

icu

overnight

full time

philadelphia pa

metropolitan veterinary associates

critical care

animal hospital

veterinary medicine

technician

pa

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off, holiday pay, education assistance, 401(k) match, pet care discount

About the employer

Metropolitan Veterinary Associates is hiring for this role. Industry: Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing (except Contractors). Sector: 31.