Veterinary Technician-Overnight Opportunities

Job Description

Job Description

Veterinary Technician – Emergency & Critical Care

Veterinary Technician – Emergency & Critical Care
Quakertown, PA | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available
Evening, Overnight & Weekend Overnight Shifts
Shift Differential: Earn up to $3.50/hour | Overnight positions eligible for up to $3,000 sign-on bonus

Advance Your Skills in a High-Volume, Mixed Animal Hospital

Looking for a role where no two shifts are the same?

Quakertown Veterinary Clinic is a busy 24-hour hospital providing both emergency and general practice services. Our team cares for a diverse range of patients—from dogs and cats to exotics, equine, and farm animals—offering technicians the chance to gain hands-on experience with a wide variety of medical and surgical cases.

We're seeking Veterinary Technicians who thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy critical thinking, and are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care.

Current Opportunities

• Emergency Veterinary Technician
• Overnight Veterinary Technician
• ICU Veterinary Technician
• Weekend Overnight Veterinary Technician

Select overnight positions may qualify for a sign-on bonus.

What You'll Do

As part of our Emergency & Critical Care team, you'll play a key role in patient care from admission through recovery.

Responsibilities may include:

• Assessing and prioritizing incoming emergency cases
• Assisting veterinarians with diagnostics, treatments, and procedures
• Collecting laboratory samples and performing venipuncture
• Placing and maintaining IV catheters
• Administering medications and treatments
• Monitoring anesthesia and patient recovery
• Obtaining diagnostic imaging
• Providing nursing care for hospitalized patients
• Maintaining accurate medical records
• Communicating with clients regarding patient status and care plans
• Supporting both small animal and occasional large animal cases
• Advocating for patient comfort using low-stress handling techniques

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in a veterinary hospital setting
• Emergency, ICU, or specialty experience is a plus
• CVT, LVT, or RVT credentials preferred but not required
• Strong technical and patient care skills
• Ability to remain calm and organized during busy shifts
• Team-oriented mindset with excellent communication skills
• Flexibility to support rotating weekends and holiday schedules

Why Join Quakertown Veterinary Clinic?

• Work alongside experienced doctors and technicians
• Exposure to emergency, critical care, surgical, and multi-species medicine
• Opportunities for continued learning and career growth
• Collaborative and supportive team culture
• Competitive compensation with bonus opportunities

Benefits Include

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k) with company match
• Continuing education support and free RACE-approved CE
• Annual scrub allowance
• Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources
• Employee pet care discounts
• Team recognition and incentive programs

Make an Impact When Pets Need It Most

Whether you're looking to expand your emergency medicine skills, transition into critical care, or join a hospital that values professional growth, we'd love to meet you.

Apply today and discover what makes Quakertown Veterinary Clinic a rewarding place to build your veterinary career.