CARE | Charlotte Animal Referral & Emergency is an independently, woman owned 24-hour Emergency and Specialty Referral Hospital in Charlotte, NC that offers its employees a fun company culture, supportive work environment, excellent benefits, and opportunities for growth! Board-certified specialty services offered include internal medicine, cardiology, neurology, surgery, oncology, and ophthalmology. Our advanced diagnostic services include ultrasonography and echocardiography, electroencephalography, endoscopy, rapid-scan CT imaging, high field MRI, and cardio cath lab, in addition to many others.

CARE is seeking talented Registered Veterinary Technicians and Assistants to join our Emergency team! If you are looking to work alongside experienced Emergency Veterinarians who value the crucial role an RVT or Assistant plays in the patient and client experience, CARE is the place for you! ER technicians are responsible for triaging and assisting our ER doctors with managing intakes and outpatient emergency cases.

• High School degree or equivalent
• Minimum of 2 years of veterinary technician experience is required
• RVT preferred, but not required
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• The ability to lift up to 40 lbs. unassisted
• Emotionally intelligent
• Critical thinking skills
• The ability to safely restrain patients for extended periods of time
• Proficiency with technology, including electronic medical record systems, automated lab analyzers, digital radiology, etc.

Shifts Available:

1st - 6AM to 4PM, 2/5 rotating schedule

2nd - 2PM to 12AM, 2/5 rotating schedule ($2/hr shift differential applies!)

3rd - 9PM to 7AM, 7on/7off schedule ($3/hr shift differential applies!)

Veterinary Technician Responsibilities include:

• Assisting the veterinarians in all aspects of care
• Providing advanced nursing care to patients with compassion
• Performing venipuncture (jugular, cephalic, saphenous)
• IV Catheter placement
• Performing automated and manual laboratory analysis
• Digital radiology
• Performing medical calculations
• Inducing anesthesia, endotracheal intubation, and monitoring anesthesia
• Providing compassionate customer service to our clients

Benefits include:

• An initial 80-hours of PTO (increases with tenor)
• Company Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401k with Company Match
• Group Term Life Insurance
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• $1,500/yr HRA
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discount
• $750/yr CE Allowance
• Uniform Allowance
• Referral Program
• Tuition Reimbursement - we pay for licensing!

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