Provide advanced nursing care and triage for critical patients across various specialties including oncology and cardiac care. Responsibilities include administering medications, managing fluids, and maintaining accurate medical records while collaborating with specialists.
Requirements summary
Requires a motivated Veterinary Technician with a team-first mindset and the ability to handle challenges in a fast-paced critical care environment. Fluency in English and a commitment to exceptional patient care are essential.
professional certificateMedication AdministrationPatient MonitoringCollaborationInventory TrackingCritical CareTriageClient CommunicationMedical Record MaintenanceCatheter PlacementDosage CalculationFluid ManagementNutritional SupportAdvanced Nursing CareDiagnostic Sample Collection
PEAK Veterinary Referral Center is growing its ICU team and seeking a Veterinary Technician who thrives in critical care. Join a collaborative emergency and specialty hospital where you'll build advanced nursing skills, work with complex cases, and make a meaningful impact every shift.
Compensation
$25-$34/hour based on experience, skills, and credentials
Holiday Pay = DOUBLE TIME
Ask us about VTNE reimbursement
Veterinary Education Scholarships Available
Schedule • Three 12-hour shifts • 7: 00am-7:00pm
Full-Time Benefits
CE allowance + VetBloom access (RACE-approved CE)
Uniform allowance
PTO + Holiday pay at DOUBLE TIME
Medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance + HSA/FSA Options
401(k) with employer match
Employee pet discount
License reimbursement (CVT)
VTNE reimbursement—ask us about it
VTS support + mentorship
Veterinary Education Scholarships Available!
Responsibilities
Provide advanced nursing care for ICU, Emergency, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Cardiology, and Urgent Care patients
Monitor hospitalized and critically ill patients, recognizing and communicating subtle changes in condition
Administer medications, calculate dosages, place and maintain IV catheters, manage fluid therapy, and provide nutritional support
Collect, prepare, and process diagnostic samples for in-house laboratory testing
Assist veterinarians with diagnostics, treatments, procedures, and patient monitoring
Benefits
Dental Insurance
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance
Medical Insurance
401(k) With Employer Match
Uniform Allowance
Employee Pet Discount
Continuing Education Allowance
Hsa/Fsa Options
VetBloom Access
Holiday Pay At Double Time
VTNE Reimbursement
License Reimbursement (CVT)
VTS Support And Mentorship
Veterinary Education Scholarships
Maintain accurate and detailed medical records
Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients regarding patient care and treatment plans
Assist with inventory management for medications, supplies, and equipment
Collaborate with specialists and emergency clinicians to deliver exceptional patient care
Support a positive, team-oriented hospital culture focused on continuous learning and clinical excellence
Qualifications
Veterinary Technician experience required; ICU, Emergency, or Critical Care experience strongly preferred
CVT, RVT, or LVT credential preferred
Strong technical nursing skills and attention to detail
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced emergency and critical care environment
Excellent communication and client service skills
Team-oriented, dependable, and motivated to learn
Passion for providing exceptional patient care and advocacy
Fluent English speaking and reading skills required
About PEAK Veterinary Referral Center PEAK is a 14,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art emergency and specialty hospital providing advanced veterinary care 24 hours a day.
Our specialty services include
Internal Medicine
Surgery
Oncology
Radiology
Behavior
Urgent Care
At PEAK, we're actively investing in the future of our ICU and building a team focused on:
Clinical excellence
Continuous learning
Strong collaboration
A positive and respectful workplace culture
You'll work alongside experienced specialists, emergency doctors, and highly skilled veterinary technicians who are committed to mentorship, professional development, and advancing patient care.
Ethos Wants to Invest in You We offer unrivaled career development through a variety of veterinary nursing mentorship programs, including:
ER Immerse
Approved Veterinary Assistant Program
Sedation & Anesthesia Foundations
Veterinary Technician Education Sponsorships
VTS Mentorship Programs
Advanced continuing education opportunities
You'll also receive complimentary access to VetBloom, providing flexible, cutting-edge veterinary education designed to support every stage of your career.
Serving Communities Throughout the Region PEAK proudly serves patients and referring veterinarians throughout:
Northern Vermont
Northern New York
New Hampshire
Surrounding Areas
Burlington, VT (05401, 05405, 05408)
South Burlington, VT
Essex Junction, VT (05452)
Colchester, VT (05446)
Milton, VT (05468)
Winooski, VT
Shelburne, VT
St. Albans, VT
Plattsburgh, NY
Middlebury, VT
Considering Relocation? If you're an experienced Veterinary Technician looking to expand your Emergency and Critical Care skills, PEAK offers the opportunity to work alongside specialists, manage advanced cases, and grow your career in a thriving referral environment. Join a collaborative team where your skills are valued, your development is supported, and your impact is felt every day.
Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine.
As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually.
The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers.
Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence.
Discover more at EthosVet.com.
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.
The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.
For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
