Night Technician

Job Summary
The Night Technician plays a vital role in supporting veterinarians and ensuring the health and safety of horses staying at Valley Equine Reproduction overnight. This position requires attention to detail, strong horse-handling skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Duties

• Monitor horses across the ranch, including yearlings in the barn and mares in turnout, to ensure their overall health and well-being.
• Check and maintain adequate water supply for all horses.
• Conduct routine wellness checks and promptly report concerns.
• Assist veterinarians with nighttime emergencies, providing skilled support as needed.
• Administer IV and IM injections and other medications as directed.
• Maintain a clean and orderly environment in barns, the laboratory, main stocks, and office areas.

Requirements

• Proficiency in administering IV and IM injections.
• Solid horse-handling skills and awareness of equine behavior.
• Ability to remain calm and effective in emergency situations.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to animal care.
• Excellent communication skills and teamwork mindset.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently overnight.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $12.00 - $16.00 per hour

Experience:

• horse handling: 1 year (Preferred)
• equine emergency: 1 year (Preferred)
• administering IV and IM injections: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person