ER and Critical Care LVT

Bay Beach Veterinary Emergency Hospital in Virginia Beach, Virginia is a multi-doctor 24/7 emergency practice serving 90% companion animals and 10% exotics. We have a strong focus on maintaining exceptional client communication, patient care and medical protocol standards, and v isiting specialists provide echocardiogram and advanced ultrasound service. We believe every patient and client deserves the best medicine and care we can offer. Bay Beach Veterinary Emergency Hospital also has a General Practice sister hospital (6 doctors, fully staffed) located just 20 minutes away, in the heart of Virginia Beach. Emergency LVT in Virginia Beach, VA Bay Beach Veterinary Emergency Hospital $30-$35/hour + Shift Differential + 2.5x Holiday Pay! Bay Beach Veterinary Emergency Hospital is seeking an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our 24-hour emergency and critical care team. We are looking for a technician who enjoys hands-on medicine, thrives in a fast-moving environment, and wants to work alongside a supportive team committed to outstanding patient outcomes. Our hospital provides around-the-clock emergency services for the pets of Virginia Beach and surrounding communities. With access to advanced diagnostic capabilities, visiting specialists, and an experienced medical team, you'll play an important role in delivering care when patients need it most. Your Impact As a member of our emergency nursing team, you'll help guide patients through every stage of their hospital stay, from initial assessment through recovery and discharge. Responsibilities include: Provide high-quality nursing care to hospitalized patients, including IV catheter placement, CRI management, medication administration, feeding tube placement, and ongoing monitoring. Prepare, monitor, and recover patients undergoing surgical procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout all phases of care. Assist veterinarians during examinations, diagnostics, treatments, and surgical procedures, providing proper restraint, preparation, and patient monitoring. Perform laboratory diagnostics including urinalysis, hematology, fecals, and cytology; accurately document, interpret, and communicate results as appropriate. Operate and maintain diagnostic equipment, including radiology and ultrasound systems, in compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Prepare and administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as prescribed, maintaining strict compliance with DEA, OSHA, and hospital regulations. Maintain accurate daily controlled drug logs and ensure proper handling, storage, and documentation of controlled substances. Create, review, and enter treatment plans accurately in the medical record system. Support hospital operations through accurate medical recordkeeping, charge entry, and chart auditing. Provide compassionate, clear client education related to preventative care, treatment plans, medications, products, and nutritional recommendations. Maintain clean, organized, and well-stocked treatment and surgical areas, ensuring sterile conditions for medical and surgical procedures. Monitor inventory levels, rotate stock, and assist with ordering medical supplies as needed. Promote a positive and professional workplace culture through effective communication, teamwork, and collaboration across departments. Perform additional duties as assigned based on hospital needs. <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="9" data-list-def