Ethos Veterinary Health·Vancouver, Washington
The Licensed Veterinary Technician will manage patient needs in the ER and critical care department, assist in patient stabilization, and provide updates to pet owners. Responsibilities also include performing diagnostics, monitoring patients, and maintaining communication with the care team.
Licensed Veterinary Technician - Emergency (Overnight)
$30–$40/hr + $4/hr Overnight Differential (6pm–6am) + $2/hr Weekend Differential (Sat–Sun)
Full-time opportunity in Vancouver, WA
Overnight shift, 24/7 Emergency Hospital. Rotating holiday shifts and participation in the on-call rotation are required.
We're a busy 24/7 emergency and specialty veterinary hospital just outside Portland, OR, looking for a skilled LVT to join our overnight emergency team. If high-acuity cases and a fast-moving treatment floor are where you do your best work, this role is built for you.
Why Join Pacific Northwest Pet ER & Specialty Center
At Pacific Northwest Pet ER & Specialty Center, part of Ethos Veterinary Health, you'll work with advanced technology including MRI and CT, in a collaborative team environment with a genuine commitment to staff wellness. VTS mentorship opportunities are available for credentialed technicians, and our modern facility includes an employee garden and a real focus on staff wellness and mental health.
Location Highlight Vancouver, WA sits just across the river from Portland, OR, offering easy access to the amenities of a major metro area alongside a strong sense of local community. With the Columbia River Gorge and Mount Hood nearby, it's a great home base for outdoor recreation.
Ethos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is where you come to practice world-class medicine, and help shape what veterinary care becomes next.
Across our network of 140 specialty and emergency hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day. You'll work alongside respected veterinary leaders in academic-caliber hospitals designed for learning, teaching, and discovery.
Here, mentorship is a two-way street. You'll share your expertise, learn from others, and continue to grow, clinically, professionally, and personally.
At Ethos, you inspire hope, deliver exceptional care, and pursue veterinary medicine at its highest level, together.
At Ethos, this isn't just a job, it's an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care.
Candidates can confidentially submit their CV to Talent Acquisition Partner Kira Wolff at kira.wolff@ethosvet.com
Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.
Candidates must have a high school diploma and at least 6 months of veterinary experience, with a preference for those who have completed an AVMA-accredited program. An LVT license or the ability to transfer an out-of-state license to Washington is required.
Market context
Emergency overnight Licensed Veterinary Technician roles in Washington are often competitive because clinics need candidates who can handle fast-paced cases, overnight coverage, and licensure requirements. This posting’s requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you quickly review the role without extra research. If you are considering applying, confirm your Washington LVT status or transfer eligibility and highlight any emergency or overnight experience in your application.