Emergency Veterinary Technician, Credentialed in Veterinary Emergency Medicine
Overview
Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician at VEG leads front line care in a 24/7 emergency hospital. You will triage, diagnose, administer treatments, and monitor critically ill patients, collaborating with doctors and team members. This role emphasizes compassionate communication with pet parents and skilled nursing care in high stakes situations. You will grow through mentorship, diverse case exposure, and ongoing training in advanced techniques.
What You'll Do10
- 1Build patient care plans in triage, treatment, and stabilization to support positive outcomes within the first 90 days
- 2Design and deliver nursing care and emotional support during tests, treatments, and discharge while maintaining client communication
- 3Lead administration of meds, IVs, CRIs, blood products, and advanced monitoring
- 4Ship patients through diagnostic imaging, sample collection, and lifesaving interventions with accuracy and speed
- 5Own anesthesia and critical care nursing including complex procedures and post‑op recovery
- 6Scale your skills with advanced techniques such as central lines, endoscopy, ultrasounds in collaboration with doctors
- 7Drive team communication to sustain smooth care flow and medical decision making
- 8Provide CPR and RECOVER protocol leadership and mentorship in a fast paced setting
- 9Debug and refine care processes using EMR data and practice management tools
- 10Honor a supportive, high‑empathy environment for patients, families, and teammates
Requirements10
- 1High school diploma or equivalent
- 2Associate degree or higher in veterinary technology from an AVMA accredited program preferred
- 3Credentialed as a Veterinary Technician (CVT RVT LVT LVMT) in the practice state
- 41+ years in veterinary technician role with emergency or specialty experience preferred
- 5Basic computer skills and EMR software familiarity
- 6Excellent communication and ability to remain calm under pressure
- 7Fine motor skills and ability to handle patients and equipment
- 8Ability to stand for long periods, kneel, lift up to 25 kg and assist with up to 40 kg
- 9Willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays in a rotating schedule
- 10Comfort working in a noisy environment with strong odors
Salary Insight
$52 - $129k per year
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