Sr. Emergency Veterinary Technician, ECVR

Eastern Carolina Veterinary Referral in Wilmington, NC is hiring an experienced Senior Veterinary Technician to join their outstanding Emergency Care team !

Compensation: $21.75 - $28.00/hr, based on experience. Additional $2/hr shift differential pay available for overnights PLUS $1/hr shift differential on weekends

Schedule: Full-time, three 12-hour shifts or four 12-hour shifts.

6pm - 6am Thursday, Friday, Saturday 

6am - 6pm Thursday, Friday, Saturday 

2pm - 2am Thursday, Friday, Saturday

2pm - 12am Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 

6am - 6pm Thursday, Friday, Saturday 

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off benefits available upon hire
• Veterinary Social Worker on Staff at Hospital Location
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Health Insurance Plans
• Discounted Employee Pet Insurance, Pet Services, and Supplies
• 401k Planning, with Employer Matching Structure
• Access to Ethos-wide expansive VetBloom Learning and Development platform with RACE approved CE
• Veterinary Nurse Champion Awards
• Recover CPR and Fear Free certification initiatives
• Ethos Peer-to-Peer Mentorship Networks for continued LVT/CVT growth and aspiring VTS team members
• Referral Program
• Uniform Allowance
• Employee Assistance Program
• And more!

Eastern Carolina Veterinary Referral is seeking an experienced veterinary technician for our busy Emergency department. The 24/7 Emergency service works closely with our specialty services offering Surgery, Orthopedics, and Animal Rehabilitation. We have CT scanning capabilities to complement our digital x-ray and ultrasound services, along with full in house labs.

About You: An experienced Veterinary Technician that thrives in an ever-changing environment, equipped to stay calm and knows how to react quickly during life-threatening circumstances. Seeking a cohesive and hard-working team that is equally committed to quality patient care and providing 5-star client service.

Position Responsibilities:

• Triage incoming emergency patients and manage their care throughout their visit.
• Assist the ER veterinarian with assessments, diagnostics, procedures and treatments.
• Proficiency in phlebotomy, IV catheter placement, obtaining TPRs, and blood pressures.
• Administer medications, treatments, and monitor all aspects of anesthesia under the guidance of a veterinarian, including ECG, SpO2, EtCO2, and NIBP. Provide pre- and post-surgical care for patients.
• Handle and process laboratory samples for submission to local and offsite labs.
• Accurately obtain and relay detailed patient histories. Document records, treatment and diagnostics into EzyVet. Maintain accurate and detailed communication logs, handle department voicemail, client callbacks and documentation. Educate and communicate with clients regarding their pet's condition, treatment plans, review of estimates, and follow-up care.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years working as a veterinary technician, preferably in Emergency and/or Specialty medicine. Veterinary Technician Certification/License prioritized.
• Attention to detail, with strong communication skills with both clients and team members
• Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus.

At ECVR , our mission is to deliver the highest level of care by providing exceptional services in Emergency Medicine, Surgery, and Rehabilitation—for our patients, clients, and referring veterinarians. Our team is dedicated to excellence in both medicine and patient care, and we’ve worked hard to cultivate an inclusive, collaborative environment where every team member is supported and valued. Here, you’ll encounter cutting-edge equipment, unique cases, and innovative procedures that allow you to advance your technical skills every day.

This is more than a job—it’s a calling. Join us in our mission to save lives. Apply today!

Wilmington, NC

PM19

Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos Veterinary Health provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

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Compensation details: 21.75-28 Hourly Wage

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