Overnight Veterinary Technician- ICU Overnight en Mount Laurel Animal Hospital

Job Title: Veterinary Technician – ICU Overnight
Location: Mount Laurel Animal Hospital – Mount Laurel, NJ
Job Type: Full-Time
Requisition ID: 1306

About the Job
Mount Laurel Animal Hospital is currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Veterinary Technician to join our ICU Overnight team. This role offers an incredible opportunity to support our Emergency and ICU departments in a fast-paced, collaborative hospital setting. You'll be part of a diverse and skilled team with access to advanced technologies and specialists in nearly every veterinary discipline. It’s not just a job, it’s a lifestyle.

Responsibilities
• Perform treatments on hospitalized patients, including administering medications by various routes
• Obtain vitals, ECGs, blood pressure, and other patient monitoring parameters
• Monitor hydration status, set up IV fluids (including CRIs and multi-line setups)
• Perform phlebotomy and assess hematologic parameters
• Understand anesthetic drugs, protocols, and monitoring procedures
• Maintain accurate medical records and provide client communication and patient updates
• Place IV catheters, central lines, and PICC lines and provide related care
• Administer transfusions, perform blood typing, and cross-matching
• Maintain and manage feeding tubes
• Place male urinary catheters
• Perform and assist with CPCR
• Apply bandages and splints
• Handle patient discharges
• Provide nursing care to exotics, including administering SQ/IM/IV injections
• Maintain invoicing accuracy and follow hospital record protocols
• Complete additional duties as assigned

Qualifications
• Minimum 2 years of experience in advanced in-patient care
• CVT or VTS preferred
• Experience in a fast-paced, multi-doctor, emergency or specialty hospital

Technical Abilities & Skills
• Proficient in identifying normal vitals for awake, sedated, and anesthetized patients
• Accurate calculation and administration of anesthetic agents and fluids
• Strong knowledge of anesthetic monitoring and protocols
• Skilled in equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and sterilization practices
• Excellent communication and organization skills
• Ability to provide high-level client service and patient care
• Commitment to collaboration and relationship-building across departments

Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand, bend, and walk for extended periods
• Must be able to lift and restrain animals up to 40 lbs

Why Choose Mount Laurel Animal Hospital?
• Supportive Culture: Join a team that truly values compassion, collaboration, and community. We work hard, support each other, and celebrate our wins, big and small.
• Work-Life Balance: Your well-being matters. We offer flexible scheduling, generous PTO (including your birthday off!), and wellness resources to support your life both inside and outside of work.
• Professional Growth: We offer ongoing access to continuing education, mentorship, and the support of an integrated emergency and specialty hospital
• Ideal Location: Enjoy suburban charm with big-city access, just minutes from Philadelphia, an hour from New York City, and close to the beautiful New Jersey Shore.

Benefits
 • Competitive base salary
 • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
 • 401(k) with employer matching
 • Continuing education (CE) allowance
 • Generous PTO policy
 • Career advancement pathways and mentorship opportunities
 • Supportive and inclusive work culture
 • Access to state-of-the-art equipment and advanced technologies
 • Flexible work schedule options

Additional Perks
 • On-site events and staff appreciation activities throughout the year
 • Fully equipped staff kitchens with complimentary snacks and beverages
 • Relaxed break areas to recharge during your shift
 • Employee pet care discounts
 • And much more

About Us
Mount Laurel Animal Hospital is a fast-growing, privately owned hospital that values professional development and a strong work-life balance. Our team includes over 200 highly trained support staff, including Veterinary Technician Specialists in multiple fields. We offer a collaborative environment supported by leading-edge technology, including MRI, CT, fluoroscopy, and more. Located just outside Philadelphia and within driving distance of NYC and the Jersey Shore, we’re ideally situated for both career and lifestyle.
Learn more at: https://mlahvet.com/beepic/

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Mount Laurel Animal Hospital is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. We are committed to fostering a workplace that embraces diversity and maintains a respectful, inclusive environment. Discrimination of any kind is strictly prohibited, and our policies apply to all aspects of employment.

Accommodation Notice
If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know in the “Want to tell us anything” section of the application. All accommodation requests are confidential and will not impact your candidacy. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible hiring experience.

Please note overnight roles are eligible for enhanced pay rates due to shift differentials. Final compensation is influenced by industry experience, schedule, credentials, skills, and applicants’ abilities.