Veterinary Technician - Floater

Job DescriptionMetairie Small Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary hospital committed to exceptional patient care, strong teamwork, and continuous professional growth. We are seeking a dedicated Veterinary Technician Floater who enjoys variety, adaptability, and supporting multiple areas of hospital operations.The Veterinary Technician Floater plays a vital role by providing skilled technical support across multiple departments, including General Practice, Surgery, Emergency, and Hospitalized Patient Care. This position is ideal for technicians who are flexible, proactive, and confident stepping in where support is most needed.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide technical support across various departments based on daily hospital needsAssist veterinarians with exams, diagnostics, treatments, and proceduresPerform venipuncture, IV catheter placement, laboratory testing, and medication administrationMonitor anesthesia and assist with surgical procedures as requiredCare for hospitalized patients, including treatment, monitoring, and documentationSupport ER and urgent care cases during peak times or staffing shortagesMaintain accurate medical records and treatment sheetsUphold hospital protocols, patient safety, and cleanliness standardsNational Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.At NVA, we're on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here's what to expect when interacting with us:• We'll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com• All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.nva.com• There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a positionIf you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at hiringhub@nva.com. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA!NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.