What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technician Assistant - Emergency & ICU Evening Shift position at ANIMAL EMERGENCY & REFERRAL CENTER OF MINNESOTA?
Great medicine. Great clients. Great teamwork.
Evening and weekend shifts include a shift differential.
Are you a motivated Technician Assistant who enjoys being part of a fast-paced medical team and making a real difference behind the scenes? Our Evening Shift ER/ICU Technician Assistant role is ideal for someone who thrives during the busiest hours of the hospital and loves supporting patients, clients, and clinical teams when it matters most.
You’ll work closely with veterinarians and credentialed technicians from multiple specialties, helping keep the ER/ICU running smoothly while gaining hands-on experience in emergency and critical care medicine.
What You’ll Do
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Assist veterinarians and technicians with patient care and treatments
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Safely restrain patients and support procedures as directed
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Prepare supplies, equipment, and treatment areas
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Collect and run basic diagnostics as trained
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Clean, stock, and maintain exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment
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Support accurate documentation and workflow in the EMR
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Communicate clearly and calmly with team members in high-stress situations
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Follow AAHA standards, hospital protocols, and core values
Why Evening Shift?
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Fast-paced, hands-on learning environment
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Exposure to emergency and critical care cases
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Strong teamwork and collaboration during peak hospital hours
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Great role for those exploring a future CVT or ER/ICU career path
Requirements
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Previous experience working with animals in a clinical, shelter, or veterinary setting
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
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Comfort working in a busy, high-acuity environment
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Basic computer skills and ability to learn EMR systems
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Ability to stand, lift, and assist with animal handling for extended periods
Preferred
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Veterinary Assistant or Technician Assistant experience
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Enrollment in or interest in a Veterinary Technology program
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Prior experience in emergency or specialty medicine
Who This Role Is Perfect For
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Someone who enjoys being hands-on and part of a tight-knit medical team
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A veterinary assistant looking to grow skills in emergency and critical care
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A student or early-career professional exploring a future as a CVT
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Anyone who thrives in fast-paced environments and stays calm under pressure
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A team player who takes pride in supporting great medicine and great client care
Salary : $18 - $23