Overnight Registered Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Medical Assistant Durham, North Carolina Hiring Bonus 3500.00 Hourly pay plus overnight differential Schedule: Full-time Triangle Veterinary Referral Hospital is looking for a highly motivated, highly skilled individual to join our overnight veterinary technician team. We provide 24-hour emergency service and specialty referrals in surgery, internal medicine, cardiology, oncology, neurology, radiology and rehabilitation and we're looking for technicians who want to utilize their skills to the fullest potential in a fast-paced, fun, and stimulating environment. Job Summary Our services are expanding, and we are currently seeking qualified technicians for our overnight emergency and ICU team. This role functions with a great deal of autonomy and responsibility; solid technical skills, sound judgment, excellent communication skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to work independently and with a team are required. Essential Job Duties Provide nursing care to critically ill hospitalized patients in conjunction with specialty and emergency veterinarians Participate in beginning/end of shift rounds Triage incoming patients presenting on emergency Assess patient stability and obtain patient vital signs Perform diagnostics and treatments of emergency and hospitalized patients Perform hourly patient assessment and monitoring Observe patients and recognize changes in status Place peripheral and central catheters Restrain patients for exams and treatments Set up and administer IV and SQ fluids Maintain urinary catheters Bandage removal and application Perform suture and drain removal Perform drug dose calculations for injectable medications and CRIs Administer injectable medications (IV, IM, SQ) Administer other medications (PO, OU, OD) Maintain isolation protocols for infectious patients Basic wound cleaning and care Administer injectable and inhalant anesthesia Monitor patients while under anesthesia and maintain a monitoring log Monitor patients during recovery from anesthesia Obtain samples for and perform in house laboratory testing Assist in CPCR Required Education and Experience Graduation from high school or GED equivalent 2 years as a veterinary assistant or technician in a fast-paced veterinary hospital; specialty or emergency In addition to a competitive salary, TVRH offers a comprehensive benefits package including: Health, vision, and dental HSA and FSA Plans Short-term and long-term disability Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity Life Insurance 401k with employer match Paid Parental Leave Internal benefits include PTO, CE PTO, and allowance, uniform allowance, and veterinary services discount.