Overnight ER/ICU Registered Veterinary Technician, SRAES

Confidential

COLORADO SPRINGS

$25

Full Time

Expires On: 05/07/2026


Overnight ER/ICU Registered Veterinary Technician


At Southern Rockies Animal Emergency & Specialty (SRAES), we are committed to providing exceptional, comprehensive care to all our patients. With 24/7 emergency and critical care services, as well as specialized expertise from board-certified surgeons and diagnostic imaging professionals, we serve as a trusted partner to both pet owners and primary care veterinarians throughout the region.

We are excited to welcome a dedicated Overnight ER/ICU Technician to our team at Southern Rockies Animal Emergency & Specialty Hospital in beautiful Colorado Springs!

About the role:
As an ER/ICU Technician , your primary responsibility is to triage patients as they present to the Emergency Room according to triage levels. Assess pets and provide immediate lifesaving care under the direction of the ER doctor as required for critical patients.  Provides history, vitals, and concerns to doctors to assist in the timely and appropriate management of emergency patients.  Works well with other technical staff and assistants to perform diagnostics, execute treatment plan and/or hospitalize the patient.  Communicates medical updates, financials, and treatment plans to owners. 

Compensation:

  • $25-$32/hr.
    • +$$3/hr. night differentials
    • +$$4/hr. weekend differentials

Anticipated Schedule:

  • Full Time
    • 3x12 hour shifts
      • 7pm-7am

Essential Job Responsibilities:

  • Provides excellent patient care to every patient
  • Triage patients as they come into the ER with appropriate medical decision making and escalation to ER doctor as appropriate.
  • Obtaining history and vital signs of the pet
  • Assist DVM’s with exams, treatments and procedures
  • Immediately respond to STAT calls and follow the appropriate patient care protocols
  • Perform standard technician duties including patient restraint, venipuncture, SQ Fluids, radiographs, medication administration as ordered by a Veterinarian, obtain and process laboratory samples, handle and dispense medications by veterinarian orders
  • Perform sedation and anesthesia according to established hospital protocols (induction, maintenance, monitoring and recovery).
  • Maintain accurate paperless medical records utilizing Instinct
  • Demonstrate working knowledge of financial and charging practices including creating estimates and discussing with the owners, collecting

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