Washington Blvd Animal Hospital is Hiring an Overnight Veterinary Technician / Technician Assistant!
Position Details
Role: Overnight Veterinary Technician / Technician Assistant
Status: Full-time
Salary: $23 - $28 per hour (depending on experience)
Schedule: 4 x 10-hour overnight shifts, 9:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.; holidays and one weekend night required
Location: 12116 E. Washington Blvd., Whittier, CA 90606
Benefits Highlights
Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; generous PTO; and employee discounts
Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance
Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program
Looking for an Overnight Veterinary Role Where Your Skills Make a Difference?
Washington Blvd Animal Hospital is looking to add a full-time Overnight Veterinary Technician / Technician Assistant to our team. Under the management of the veterinarian and technician supervisor, this role helps provide quality patient care while supporting overall hospital operations.
This is a great opportunity for a skilled, compassionate veterinary professional who enjoys patient care, values teamwork, and thrives in an overnight hospital environment.
Why Our Team Loves Washington Blvd Animal Hospital
- Full-time 4 x 10-hour overnight schedule
- Supportive team environment focused on patient care and collaboration
- Opportunities to use and grow technical skills
- Hands-on experience with emergency, surgical, and hospitalized patient care
- A workplace that values communication, learning, and teamwork
- A hospital culture committed to compassionate care and professional growth
What You’ll Do
- Follow digital treatment plans prescribed by DVMs
- Provide safe and effective patient handling and restraint
- Assist with emergency and surgical care, including IV catheter placement
- Obtain quality lab samples through venipuncture, cystocentesis, fecal collection, and other methods
- Perform in-hospital diagnostics including urinalysis, cytology, and lab sample processing
- Administer SQ, IM, and IV medications, injections, fluid therapy, and nursing care as directed
- Perform diagnostic radiographs
- Administer sedation for minor procedures as directed
- Administer and monitor general anesthesia when required
- Maintain accurate and complete digital medical records
- Use low-stress patient handling techniques
- Support blood transfusion protocols as needed
- Manage instrument sterilization, autoclave and EO use, and surgical supply inventory
- Maintain treatment areas, wards, laundry, and hospital cleanliness
- Follow infectious disease, medical waste, biomedical waste, and hospital safety protocols
What Our Veterinary Professionals Bring
- Veterinary technician or veterinary assistant experience preferred
- Knowledge of veterinary medicine and terminology
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Professional and compassionate communication with clients and staff
- Ability to build rapport with team members, doctors, and leadership
- Positive, supportive approach in a fast-paced hospital setting
- Patience, kindness, compassion, and understanding in challenging situations
- Strong teamwork skills and willingness to continue learning
- Ability to share knowledge and support others
The Extras You’ll Actually Feel
- Opportunities to grow your technical skills and veterinary knowledge
- A supportive team that values collaboration and communication
- Employee benefits that support both personal and professional well-being
- A role where your attention to detail and patient care skills truly matter
- A hospital environment that encourages learning, compassion, and teamwork
Benefits You Can’t Beat
Financial Benefits
- A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skillset and future performance
- 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
- 529 Savings Plan
- Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
- Referral bonus program
Wellness Benefits
- Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
- Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
- Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
- Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
Workplace Benefits
- Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
- Professional development opportunities
- State license reimbursement
- VTNE exam fee reimbursement
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
- Access to Vetcor’s Techlife Facebook group, including veterinary technicians company-wide
Lifestyle Benefits
- Six paid holidays (full-time only)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount program
Join Our Team!
If you’re ready to use your skills in an overnight role where patient care, teamwork, and professional growth matter, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and join the Washington Blvd Animal Hospital team!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Washington Blvd Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That’s why we’re committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
