Overview
Providing veterinary care to the dogs and cats of Williston, VT for over 10 years! Peak was founded on the principles of providing advanced veterinary medicine, outstanding patient care, compassion for patients and owners, and excellence in service and communications for our referring veterinarians.
We constructed a 14,000 sq. ft. hospital in 2011 located immediately off exit 12 in Williston, Vermont to meet this goal. Peak Veterinary Referral Center provides state-of-the-art diagnostics and treatments and 24-hour care for hospitalized patients seven days a week. In 2021, we launched a 7-day-per-week veterinary Urgent Care service to support the non-critical medical needs of pets in the greater Burlington, Vermont area and beyond.
Requirements
Veterinary Technician, Float | $25 - $32 /hrLocation: Williston, VTSchedule: Full-Time | Four 10 hour shifts/weekCompensation: $25 - $35/hr based on skills assessment levelingPEAK Veterinary Referral Center in Williston, VT is hiring a Veterinary Technician to join our growing multi-specialty hospital team. This Veterinary Technician opportunity is ideal for someone looking to expand their skills, gain exposure to specialty medicine, and work alongside experienced veterinary professionals in a collaborative environment.As a Veterinary Technician Float, you’ll support a variety of departments including Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Surgery, Oncology, Radiology, Behavior, and Urgent Care while continuing to grow your clinical skills.Compensation $25 - $32/hr based on skills assessment leveling Non-credentialed: $22 - $32 Credentialed is $24 - $35 Full-Time Benefits: Continuing Education & Uniform Allowance + Free VetBloom access (RACE-approved CE) CVT/LVT/RVT license reimbursement RECOVER Training for advanced CPR skills Veterinary Technician Education Sponsorships + VTNE reimbursement + VTS Support 16-Week VTNE Study Group Professional Development Assistance PTO Working a holiday = DOUBLE Pay! Employee Referral Bonuses + Employee Pet Discount Access exclusive financial benefits to help you save on student loans, mortgages, and personal loans NVA Pet Resort Discount + Pet Insurance Discount Medical, Dental, Vision + HSA/FSA Options Insurance Options: Life and AD&D + Short & Long-Term Disability + Critical Illness + Accident + Hospital Indemnity 401(k) with employer match Employee Assistance Program Schedule Four 10-hour shifts/week Responsibilities Provide high-quality nursing care for Urgent Care, ICU, Surgery, Internal Medicine, and Oncology. Triage incoming patients, obtain medical histories, assess vital signs, and communicate findings with veterinarians Monitor hospitalized, sedated, and critically ill patients, recognizing and escalating changes in patient condition Assist veterinarians with diagnostics, treatments, procedures, and overall patient care Perform technical skills including venipuncture, IV catheter placement, cystocentesis, urinary catheterization, radiography, cytology, laboratory testing, and sample processing Administer medications and treatments, calculate dosages, manage fluid therapy, and provide nutritional support Support urgent care and specialty procedures including wound management, laceration repairs, and urinary obstruction cases Review treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients to support continuity of care Maintain accurate medical records, inventory, cleanliness, and organization throughout the hospital Collaborate with doctors, specialists, and team members to deliver exceptional patient care and support a positive team culture Qualifications Previous veterinary experience preferred CVT, RVT, or LVT credentials welcomed, but not required Interest in urgent care and specialty medicine Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with a team Positive attitude, self-awareness, empathy, and professionalism Passion for providing exceptional patient care in a fast-paced animal hospital environment Fluent English speaking and reading skills required About PEAK Veterinary Referral Center PEAK is a 14,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art multi-specialty veterinary hospital providing care to pets throughout the region. Our specialty services include: Internal Medicine Surgery Oncology Radiology Behavior We proudly serve pet owners and referring veterinarians throughout Vermont, northern New York, and New Hampshire. In 2021, we expanded our services with a seven-day-a-week Urgent Care department to support the non-critical medical needs of pets in the greater Burlington, Vermont area and beyond. What You Can Expect at PEAK An inclusive, welcoming, and supportive team culture Career development through mentorship and advanced training opportunities Exposure to high-quality medicine and diverse caseloads A collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions matter Access to Ethos Veterinary Health's industry-leading education and development programs Surrounding Areas This position is based in Williston, VT and is easily accessible from: Burlington, VT & South Burlington, VT Essex Junction, VT & Essex, VT Colchester, VT & Shelburne, VT Milton, VT & St. Albans, VT Richmond, VT & Waterbury, VT Montpelier, VT & Plattsburgh, NY Know Someone Amazing?If this role isn’t the right fit but you know a great CVT, send them our way!Email Katelin.Shephard@ethosvet.com—you could earn a $1,250 referral bonus if they’re hired.Considering Relocating?Great talent can come from anywhere, and we welcome candidates who are considering a move. Whether you're relocating from another city, another state, or across the country, our Talent Acquisition team is here to support you throughout the hiring process and answer questions about the role, the hospital, and the surrounding community.About Ethos Veterinary Health Ethos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is where you come to practice world-class medicine, and help shape what veterinary care becomes next.Across our network of 140 specialty and emergency hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day. You’ll work alongside respected veterinary leaders in academic-caliber hospitals designed for learning, teaching, and discovery.Here, mentorship is a two-way street. You’ll share your expertise, learn from others, and continue to grow, clinically, professionally, and personally.At Ethos, you inspire hope, deliver exceptional care, and pursue veterinary medicine at its highest level, together.Join UsAt Ethos, this isn’t just a job, it’s an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care.Equal Opportunity EmployerEthos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need. Burlington, VT: 05401, 05405, 05408 Essex Junction, VT: 05452 Milton, VT: 05468 Colchester, VT: 05446