Doral Centre Animal Hospital is actively hiring an experienced Emergency Veterinary Technician to join our growing overnight team.
If you thrive in Emergency Medicine, enjoy working high-acuity cases, and want to be part of a hospital investing in its future, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while continuing to grow your technical skills.
Our recently expanded facility serves pets throughout the greater Miami area, providing advanced Emergency and Critical Care services in a collaborative, team-focused environment.
Overnight Schedule: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Rotating weekends and holidays required.
Why Emergency Technicians Choose Doral Centre Animal Hospital
- Dedicated Emergency and Critical Care Hospital
- Modern, recently expanded facility
- Exposure to trauma, stabilization, ICU, and emergency surgical cases
- Strong collaboration between doctors, technicians, and assistants
- Leadership team committed to professional growth and development
- Competitive compensation and advancement opportunities
As an Emergency Veterinary Technician, you will play a critical role in patient stabilization, treatment, monitoring, and recovery.
Emergency and Critical Care
- Triage incoming emergency patients
- Assist with stabilization and life-saving interventions
- Monitor hospitalized and ICU patients
- Perform CPR and emergency response procedures
- Administer medications and fluid therapy
Technical Skills
- IV catheter placement
- Venipuncture and sample collection
- Radiology and diagnostic imaging
- Laboratory testing and patient monitoring
- Medical record documentation
Anesthesia and Surgical Support
- Assist with anesthesia induction and intubation
- Monitor patients during procedures
- Support emergency surgical cases
- Provide post-operative patient care
Client Communication
- Provide compassionate updates and education to pet owners
- Partner with veterinarians to ensure continuity of care
- Deliver exceptional client service during stressful situations
Required
- Minimum 2 years of Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant experience
- Strong technical skills including venipuncture, IV catheter placement, patient restraint, medication administration, and laboratory sample collection
- Ability to multitask and remain composed in a fast-paced Emergency environment
- Excellent communication and client service skills
Preferred
- Experience in Emergency Medicine, Critical Care, Urgent Care, Specialty Medicine, or High-Volume General Practice
- CVT, LVT, or RVT credential
- Experience with emergency triage, ICU patients, anesthesia monitoring, surgery, trauma, and CPR
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and restrain patients throughout a 12-hour shift
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds independently and more with assistance
- Exposure to animal dander, fur, saliva, urine, feces, blood, cleaning products, disinfectants, fragrances, and veterinary-related odors
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with varying noise levels and frequent interruptions