Night RVN – ICU & Referral Care (4x12h Shifts)

Company: Linnaeus
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Location: Swindon
Job Description:

Eastcott Veterinary Referrals, Swindon

Permanent Role | 4 x 12‑hour Night Shifts | 7:30pm to 7:30am

Average 24.1 hours per week

Overview

Eastcott Veterinary Referrals is expanding and seeks a dedicated Regional Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join our night team within the wards and ICU department. The role offers exposure to complex referral cases in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

  • Nursing complex referral and ECC patients overnight
  • Monitoring and managing ICU and inpatient cases
  • Supporting patient recovery and continuity of care
  • Working collaboratively across multiple referral disciplines
  • Contributing to high clinical standards and team efficiency

Qualifications & Experience

  • Minimum qualification as a registered veterinary nurse (RVN)
  • Previous referral or out‑of‑hours experience is beneficial but not essential
  • Full training and support provided for transition into referral practice

Flexible Working & Development

  • 4 x 12‑hour night shifts (flexible around the number of nights for the right candidate)
  • Annualised holiday and CPD hours
  • Optional Keeping In Touch days each year to spend time with other departments
  • Recommended anaesthesia refresher opportunities during daytime practice

Benefits

  • 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and Birthday Leave
  • RCVS and VDS fees paid
  • Funded external CPD and an extensive free online CPD programme
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Staff discount schemes
  • Life Assurance
  • Enhanced sickness pay and equal family leave
  • Recruitment referral reward scheme
  • E‑car salary sacrifice scheme
  • Employer pension contribution scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme and free annual flu jab
  • Eyecare voucher scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme

Contact & Application

To discuss this role further, contact our Talent Acquisition team at purvi.kataria@linnaeusgroup.co.uk.

All applications with the relevant skills and qualifications will be carefully considered.

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Posted: May 26th, 2026