Veterinary Technician - Emergency & ICU Overnight Shift

$48k to $62k

Oakdale, MN 55128Full-timePosted Oct 13, 2026

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: 1160 Helmo Ave N

  • Oakdale, MN, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $23.00 - $30.00Hourly, Job Shift: Overnight, Not everyone is built for overnights. But if you are—you already know why you love it. Quieter hospital. Tighter team. More autonomy. Fewer distractions, more medicine. At AERC, our overnight technicians aren’t just “holding down the fort”—they’re trusted, highly skilled technicians managing critical cases, making real-time decisions, and delivering exceptional care when it matters most. And yes—we back that up with a $6/hour overnight differential. What You’ll Actually Do Manage and monitor ER and ICU patients overnight Perform advanced treatments, diagnostics, and critical care procedures Think critically, act confidently, and prioritize independently Partner closely with overnight DVMs on complex cases Maintain accurate, detailed records in the EMR Keep equipment, treatments, and workflow running smoothly Why Our Overnight Team Stays $6/hour overnight differential (because this work matters) Real autonomy—you’re trusted to use your skills Tight-knit crew—you’ll know your team and rely on them High-impact medicine—you’ll see and manage the cases others don’t Less chaos, more focus than daytime traffic Work alongside experienced technicians, VTS, and specialists Who This Role Is Perfect For You prefer overnights—not just tolerate them You like thinking on your feet and solving problems in real time You’re confident in your skills and want to use them fully You value a team that shows up for each other at 2am You want to grow in emergency and critical care Qualifications: Requirements Veterinary Technician with 1+ year of clinical experience Strong critical thinking and attention to detail Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced ER setting Preferred AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology degree ER or Specialty experience Apply today—we’re growing our overnight team. Not Sure You’re a Perfect Fit? Apply Anyway. If you’re interested in emergency and critical care—or you’re curious whether overnight might be the right move—we’d still love to hear from you. You don’t need to check every box. We’re happy to connect, answer questions, and explore where you might fit best—whether that’s overnight, another shift, or a different role entirely.

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