About the job
About Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)
Founded in 2014, VEG is dedicated to providing exceptional care for pets and their owners during urgent situations. We have revolutionized the traditional emergency veterinary experience, expanding our network of hospitals across the nation, operating 24/7, all year round. Our commitment extends to creating a supportive environment not only for our clients but also for our team members, affectionately known as VEGgies.
At VEG, we believe in empowering veterinary professionals by offering opportunities to engage in diverse emergency cases, including exotics, within an innovative open-concept hospital setting. We prioritize a customer-centric approach, ensuring that both pets and their owners receive the highest quality of care.
Our workplace culture is built on the principle of saying “yes” to personal and professional growth. We provide extensive learning and mentorship opportunities, fostering a space where every team member feels valued and can make a significant impact in their role.
VEG has earned recognition as a certified Great Place to Work® for 2025 and 2026.
The Role
As an Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician, you will be an essential member of our emergency care team, responding swiftly to a variety of cases, from minor to critical emergencies. Collaborating closely with our veterinarians, you will deliver top-tier, empathetic care while managing triage, diagnostics, anesthesia, and critical nursing duties. This role is ideal for individuals eager to apply their skills in a fast-paced environment and contribute to the wellbeing of pets and their families during challenging times.
Your Responsibilities
- Treat every patient and their owner with compassion and respect, providing support during every step of the emergency process.
- Deliver nursing care and emotional support in critical situations, from initial triage to discharge.
- Administer medications, perform monitoring, and utilize advanced techniques, including IVs and blood transfusions.
- Collaborate effectively with the team, contributing to care plans and ensuring seamless treatment delivery.
- Be prepared to perform CPR and other life-saving techniques, with full RECOVER training provided.