The Animal Emergency and Specialty Center in Reno, Nevada is currently hiring Licensed Veterinary Technicians to join our exceptionally skilled and fun staff.
The Animal Emergency and Specialty Center (AESC) is a fast paced 24-hour, multi-specialty practice. We serve the emergency, critical care, surgery, dermatology, oncology and physical therapy needs to the patients of over 75 referring hospitals from Northern Nevada as well as California. We offer the highest quality emergency and surgery specialty medicine with eighteen emergency veterinarians, a board-certified surgeon, and dermatologist along with two professional physical therapists. Several of our emergency doctors have special interests in Oncology, Reproduction, Cardiology and Advanced Procedures. AESC is fully equipped to handle all emergency, critical care and surgical needs. We have two surgical suites one for soft tissue and the other for orthopedic procedures. Our specialized equipment includes telemetry, endoscopy, computed tomography (CT scanner), ultrasound to include cardiac echos, laparoscopy, digital radiography, with up-to-date ventilators and anesthesia monitoring, syringe pumps, full in-house laboratory and more.
This position requires weekend and holiday shifts.
We are hiring for swing and overnight shifts.
A full-time position will result in:
Generous compensation $30-34+/hour based on skill, experience level and shifts worked. Overnight shifts have a shift differential of an added $2/hour compensation.
Holiday pay of time and a half
Signing bonus of $5000 with 2+ years of full-time veterinary hospital experience Relocation expense if moving to Reno from out of the area
Paid Time Off (PTO) of 80 hours the first year which starts to accrue after your initial 60 days.
Paid Health Insurance you can join our health insurance plan, which is a PPO so you can choose your own physician. Low deductibles and a low co-pay. If you decide to keep your current health insurance plan, we offer a $500/month stipend to assist you in paying for your health insurance.
Uniform allowance: We purchase your scrubs (you can choose any color, solid or print), $160 toward shoes. We also purchase a stethoscope and bandage scissors for you. Also provided at no charge are jackets and sweat shirts with our logo.
Generous employee pet discount
Opportunity to participate in our retirement plan
Continuing education We provide a minimum of $1300/year for continuing education and 2 PTO travel days.
AESC is a unique place. The hospital is privately owned by local veterinarians and our philosophy has always been that if we practice good medicine, and treat our people and our clients well, we will be successful. We keep our fees as reasonable as we can, which allows our staff to feel good about what we do. Despite having exponential growth over the past couple of years the hospital still has a family feel and our people know that we care about them. Doctors and staff stay with us because they are proud of the medicine we practice and appreciate our culture. Reno is a smaller city with close proximity to the beautiful eastern Sierra Nevada mountains and Lake Tahoe along with the Truckee River and access to great open spaces of Nevada’s high desert making it the perfect location for an outdoor enthusiast with skiing, hiking, mountain biking, camping, fishing and trail running right outside your door. If you love what you do, want to keep learning and growing, and want to provide the best care to your patients and help save lives every day, join the incredible team at Animal Emergency and Specialty Center.
Pay: $30.00 - $34.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Veterinary experience: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
