Veterinary Nurse Urgent Care (No Overnights!)

Job Summary
Join our dynamic urgent care veterinary team as a Veterinary Nurse specializing in urgent care! This full-time role offers a lively, fast-paced environment where you’ll provide essential nursing support to animals in need, ensuring they receive prompt and compassionate care. No overnight shifts mean you can enjoy a healthy work-life balance while making a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and their owners. Your expertise will help stabilize and treat animals experiencing urgent health issues, all within a supportive and energetic team setting. If you’re passionate about animal health, thrive on teamwork, and possess a proactive attitude, this is the perfect opportunity to elevate your veterinary career!

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with urgent medical procedures, including animal restraint, catheterization, and aseptic techniques
• Monitor vital signs and perform laboratory tests such as blood work and diagnostic imaging including X-ray procedures
• Provide thorough animal husbandry, ensuring proper feeding, grooming, and overall care during treatment
• Handle animal restraint with confidence to ensure safety for both animals and staff during examinations or procedures
• Maintain accurate medical records, update patient charts, and document treatments following veterinary terminology standards
• Support pet owners by explaining procedures, post-care instructions, and answering questions about pet care and animal physiology
• Manage kennel areas efficiently, ensuring animals are comfortable, clean, and properly cared for throughout their visit

Experience

• Previous kennel experience or animal handling background preferred to ensure confident restraint and care of diverse species
• Veterinary technician experience or equivalent veterinary critical care exposure is highly desirable
• Laboratory experience including sample collection and analysis to assist in diagnostics
• Familiarity with dental terminology and procedures for pets requiring oral health assessments or treatments
• Knowledge of animal anatomy, physiology, and aseptic techniques necessary for safe procedures
• Experience with dog training or pet grooming can be an asset for handling pets with special needs or behavioral considerations
• Equine experience is a plus but not mandatory; we value versatile animal handling skills across species

Join us to be part of a lively team dedicated to providing exceptional urgent care services! Your skills will directly impact the health and well-being of our patients while fostering a positive environment for pet owners. We’re committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities in veterinary terminology, critical care techniques, and advanced diagnostics. If you’re energetic about animal health and eager to contribute your expertise in a rewarding setting—without overnight shifts—apply today!

Pay: $22.20 - $26.73 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Uniform allowance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $27