Auburn, AL, 36830, USA
6 days ago
Tech, Vet Inpatient - Overnight
**Position Details** Position Information **Requisition Number** S5059P **Home Org Name** Clinical Sciences **Division Name** College of Veterinary Medicine **Position Title** Tech, Vet Inpatient - Overnight **Job Class Code** IC23 (A-C) **Appointment Status** Full-time **Part-time FTE** **Limited Term** No **Limited Term Length** **Job Summary** Are you a veterinary technician who dreams of caring for your patients after the sun has set? Looking for a change of pace? Want to challenge yourself and reach new heights in your career? Interested in earning **higher compensation** for your late nights with a **paid shift differential** ? If you are a night owl with a passion for helping veterinary patients, look no further! We have the perfect opportunity for you to showcase your skills while putting your education and experience to use! Save your daylight hours & join us! **Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine** is seeking applicants for an I **npatient Vet Technician** to work overnight in the Intermediate Care (IMC ), Intensive Care Unit (ICU ), and Emergency Room (ER) section of our **Bailey Small Animal Teaching Hospital** . The individual in this position will work directly with theIMC clinicians and rotating intern doctors to help facilitate quality care and patient flow through theIMC ,ICU , and ER. **This is an overnight shift rotating monthly between weekends and weekdays;** **Monday – Thursday 10:00PM – 8:00AM, Friday -Sunday 7:00PM – 8:00AM.** This position involves direct contact with animals susceptible to rabies. Employees in this role must complete a rabies pre-exposure vaccination series and maintain adequate rabies antibody titer (≥0.5 IU/mL) as recommended byCDC guidelines. Auburn University will cover the cost of the rabies vaccination series, periodic titer checks, and any necessary boosters. Learn more aboutVET MED and check out our facilities here: **https://www.auburnvetmed.com/** **Essential Functions** + Administers treatments and monitoring of patients admitted inIMC orICU , Observes and records vital data, abnormal signs, body weight, food/water intake of animals, and collects and labels specimens and perform treatments and administer medications as prescribed by primary veterinarian. + Performs, instructs, and demonstrates advanced veterinary care techniques and procedures related to emergency and critical care medicine. + Assists veterinarians in the care of patients requiring advanced procedures and life-saving techniques includingCPR , mechanical ventilation and dialysis. + Inspects facilities, equipment, and supplies daily, as well as observes health status of animals, environmental conditions, temperature, and sanitation. + Performs emergency triage and stabilization of patients presenting through the Emergency service. + May be responsible for, or assist in, billing clients, inputting charges, and/or similar tasks. + This position will work to provide care for patients after hours, on weekends, and holidays. **Why Work at Auburn?** + **Life-Changing Impact** : Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world. + **Culture of Excellence** : We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education. + **We’re Here for You** : Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance. + **Sweet Home Alabama** : The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches. + **A Place for Everyone** : Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged. Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle! Minimum Qualifications **Minimum Qualifications** Depending upon a combination of education and experience, the finalist selected for this position will be hired as a Veterinary Technician – Inpatient and assigned levels **I** , **II** , or **III** . **Level I:** Requires an Associate’s degree in Veterinary Technology or a related field that qualifies an individual to obtain certification. **Level II:** Requires an Associate’s degree in Veterinary Technology or a related field that qualifies an individual to obtain certification plus 2 years of experience working in a veterinary hospital environment. **LevelIII :** Requires an Associate’s degree in Veterinary Technology or a related field that qualifies an individual to obtain certification plus 4 years of experience working in a veterinary hospital environment. **Substitutions allowed for Education:** Indicated education is required; no substitutions allowed. **Substitutions allowed for Experience:** When a candidate has the required education, but lacks the required experience, they may normally apply additional appropriate education toward the experience requirement, at a rate of one (1) year relevant education per year of required experience. Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications **Minimum Skills and Abilities** Knowledge of processes, methods and procedures associated with a limited range of engineering or scientific problems. **Minimum Technology Skills** **Minimum License and Certifications** Active license with the Alabama State Board of Veterinary Medicine as a Veterinary Technician, OR Have met all requirements to become licensed in the State of Alabama. Licensure must be obtained within 6 months of hire date. Desired Qualifications **Desired Qualifications** Posting Detail Information **Salary Range** $37,910-$66,050 **Job Category** Agricultural/Veterinary Medicine **Working Hours if Non-Traditional** Overnight shift rotating monthly between weekends and weekdays; Monday – Thursday 10:00PM – 8:00AM, Friday -Sunday 7:00PM – 8:00AM. **City position is located in:** Auburn **State position is located:** Alabama **List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position** **Posting Date** 02/03/2026 **Closing Date** **Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement** It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit theirwebsite (https://auburn.edu/administration/eoc/) to learn more. **Special Instructions to Applicants** This position involves direct contact with animals susceptible to rabies. Employees in this role must complete a rabies pre-exposure vaccination series and maintain adequate rabies antibody titer (≥0.5 IU/mL) as recommended byCDC guidelines. Auburn University will cover the cost of the rabies vaccination series, periodic titer checks, and any necessary boosters. **Quick Link for Internal Postings** https://www.auemployment.com/postings/58185 **Documents Needed to Apply** **Required Documents** 1. Resume **Optional Documents** 1. Cover Letter 2. Other 3. Other Documentation 4. Other Documentation (2)
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