Alliance Animal Health·Vass, North Carolina
Perform animal restraint, triage, and nursing care for emergency and hospitalized patients. Manage diagnostic imaging, lab sample collection, and anesthetic monitoring during surgical procedures.
Job duties include, but are not limited to: Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management. Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases. Whether you’re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.
We’re looking for: A veterinary technician with a minimum of 2+ year experience required. A registered veterinary technician is preferred, however, it is not required. ER experience is highly preferred, however it is not required for more experienced applicants. Due to the nature of Emergency Medicine, this position requires the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts. Experience and familiarity with anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring. Excellent client communication and medical record management skills. Knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations. Expertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniques. Proficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture. Compassionate and calm team-player. Ability to multi-task. Strong communication skills. Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazards.
USD 18 - USD 24 - hourly
Market context
Overnight veterinary technician roles in North Carolina are often tied to emergency and specialty clinics that need coverage during nights, weekends, and holidays. These positions are competitive because employers usually want prior experience, strong anesthesia and surgical monitoring skills, and comfort in a fast-paced emergency setting. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your schedule flexibility and highlight hands-on overnight or emergency experience in your application.