What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary ICU Technician - Magnolia Veterinary Hospital position at Encore Vet Group?
Overview
Magnolia Veterinary Hospital is currently seeking a skilled Overnight Veterinary ICU Technician.
Position Overview
As a vital member of our intensive care team, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional patient care to animals requiring intensive monitoring and treatment during overnight hours. You’ll collaborate closely with our veterinarians and support staff to provide the highest standards of care, compassion, and communication.
Key Responsibilities
Magnolia Veterinary Hospital is proud to be partnered by Encore Vet Group - see what that means for you: encorevet.com
Encore Vet Group is a community of veterinary hospitals that share a passion for the profession and a strong commitment to those who provide veterinary care. We are dedicated to a great culture, strong leadership, and high-quality medicine. Veterinary practice success doesn’t happen without these key ingredients.
Our hospitals maintain the culture and atmosphere of a private veterinary practice while gaining access to collective resources and veterinary business management expertise to help lead their teams forward and shape their future. Whether you're a veterinarian, technician, or support staff, our focus is to support you in doing what you love — caring for animals while advancing your career.
Magnolia Veterinary Hospital is currently seeking a skilled Overnight Veterinary ICU Technician.
Position Overview
As a vital member of our intensive care team, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional patient care to animals requiring intensive monitoring and treatment during overnight hours. You’ll collaborate closely with our veterinarians and support staff to provide the highest standards of care, compassion, and communication.
Key Responsibilities
- Anesthesia Monitoring and Management: You are confident in your ability to safely induce, monitor, and recover patients from anesthesia in urgent and emergent contexts.
- Medical Management: You have direct experience with acute and chronic conditions—stabilizing patients, implementing treatment plans, and recognizing subtle changes in clinical status.
- Client Communication: You provide clear, compassionate education to pet families, supporting them through complex and often stressful situations.
- Independent Practice: You work with integrity, manage competing priorities, and maintain focus during overnight shifts with minimal supervision.
- CPR and Emergency Response: You are trained and responsive when moments count, and you’re comfortable leading or assisting with resuscitation protocols.
- Collaboration with Referring Veterinarians: We maintain open, timely communication with our referring partners, sharing updates and outcomes to support continuity of patient care.
- Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) in South Carolina or eligible for licensure. (Minimum of 2 years experience in a veterinary hospital, with ICU and anesthesia experience preferred)
- Demonstrated proficiency in anesthesia and medical management of diverse veterinary cases.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to provide outstanding client education.
- Ability to work overnight shifts independently, with sound clinical judgment.
- Commitment to compassionate and high-quality care for every patient.
- Strong communication skills and a team-player attitude.
- Able to stay calm under pressure in emergency situations.
- Reliable, responsible, and detail-oriented.
- Must be able to lift 40 lbs and be comfortable handling cats and dogs of all sizes.
- Generous CE Allowance access to Encore Performance Academy trainings
- Health, Dental, Vision, PTO, Pet Benefits, 401(k) with up to a 5% match
- Paid parental leave and holiday pay
- Professional dues coverage student loan assistance
- Local leadership, medical autonomy, and the backing of Encore Vet Group, a supportive network of 55 veterinarian-led practices who keeps it real and supports practices achieve their own unique goals.
- Deep Roots, Trusted Care - For over 26 years, Magnolia Veterinary Hospital has been a trusted name in Anderson, SC. We’re proud to be more than just an emergency hospital—we’re a pillar of our community, committed to supporting pets and their families through every stage of life.
- Strong, Stable, Supportive - Our longevity means stability, structure, and a deep understanding of what veterinary professionals need to thrive. You’ll be joining a hospital with long-standing client relationships, experienced leadership, and a reputation built on excellence.
- Community-Focused, Mission-Driven - Whether we’re treating urgent cases or participating in local events, we believe in giving back to the community that has supported us for nearly three decades. If you're looking to make a meaningful impact—not just clock in—we’re your people.
Magnolia Veterinary Hospital is proud to be partnered by Encore Vet Group - see what that means for you: encorevet.com
Encore Vet Group is a community of veterinary hospitals that share a passion for the profession and a strong commitment to those who provide veterinary care. We are dedicated to a great culture, strong leadership, and high-quality medicine. Veterinary practice success doesn’t happen without these key ingredients.
Our hospitals maintain the culture and atmosphere of a private veterinary practice while gaining access to collective resources and veterinary business management expertise to help lead their teams forward and shape their future. Whether you're a veterinarian, technician, or support staff, our focus is to support you in doing what you love — caring for animals while advancing your career.