Veterinary Technician - Emergency ICU
About the job
- At least one year of veterinary technician experience is required.
- Registered Veterinary Technician status in Colorado, or the ability to become registered upon hire, is required.
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Fluent spoken and written English is required.
- Provide advanced care to hospitalized patients.
- Assist veterinarians with examinations, treatments, and procedures.
- Perform technician duties including patient restraint, venipuncture, subcutaneous fluids, radiographs, medication administration as ordered by a veterinarian, obtaining and processing laboratory samples, and handling and dispensing medications by veterinarian orders.
- Collaborate with hospital departments to ensure patients receive appropriate care.
- Respond immediately to STAT calls and follow patient care protocols.
- Maintain accurate paperless medical records using EzyVet and Smartflow.
- Use knowledge of medical and financial practices to create estimates, discuss them with owners, collect payment, and discharge patients.
- Attend department and staff meetings.
- Perform sedation and anesthesia according to hospital protocols, including induction, maintenance, monitoring, and recovery.
- Contribute to the hospital’s needs, cleanliness, and organization.
- At least one year of veterinary technician experience in an emergency or specialty hospital is preferred.
- Ability to multitask and anticipate the department’s needs.
- Experience using medical record and whiteboard programs in a veterinary setting.
- Fluency in additional languages.
About the company
Ethos Veterinary Health operates a nationwide network of more than 140 specialty and emergency veterinary hospitals across North America. It brings together over 1,500 specialized veterinarians who treat nearly 2 million pets each year. Hospitals in the network share advanced diagnostic tools and apply a scientific, evidence‑based approach to patient care, enabling collaboration across sites and access to specialized expertise. What makes Ethos different is the combination of a large, integrated network with deep specialty medicine and a focus on high-quality outcomes and professional collaboration, rather than isolated clinics. The company’s goal is to raise veterinary standards by delivering expert, evidence‑based care and to provide rewarding careers for veterinary professionals while advancing pet health.
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Woburn, Massachusetts
Founded
2015
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- VetRec reached 600 doctors and 900 staff by August 2026.
- Ethos opened 2026 ER Immerse recruiting across Texas, Florida, and California.
- Leslie Storms became president on December 1, 2025, restoring permanent leadership.
What critics are saying
- FTC order limits specialty acquisitions near rivals through 2032, capping roll-up growth.
- Leadership churn from Ryan Buck to Leslie Storms signals strategic instability in 2025.
- Sambolin litigation over hospital care keeps malpractice and reputational risk alive.
What makes Ethos Veterinary Health unique
- 140+ specialty and emergency hospitals give Ethos dense referral coverage.
- Ethos Discovery and clinical trials embed research into daily hospital operations.
- VetRec partnership adds enterprise AI recordkeeping across specialty and emergency workflows.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Sick Leave
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- 401(k) Company Match
- Wellness Program
- Flexible Work Hours