About the job
ABOUT VETERINARY EMERGENCY GROUP (VEG)
Founded in 2014, VEG was established with a commitment to enhance the emergency experience for both pets and their owners. Our rapid expansion has led to a nationwide network of hospitals that operate 24/7, 365 days a year, dedicated to improving emergency care for everyone involved, our valued VEGgies included!
At VEG, we prioritize a transformative approach to veterinary emergency medicine, featuring open-concept facilities that allow for a diverse range of cases, including exotics. Our focus on customer-centric care enhances the experience for pets and their owners alike.
We are proud to say yes to creating a fulfilling work environment for our team members, with ample opportunities for professional development and mentorship. Join us and make a meaningful impact in ways you never imagined!
VEG is recognized as a Great Place to Work® for 2025 and 2026.
POSITION OVERVIEW
As a Relief Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician at VEG, you will play a crucial role on the front lines of emergency veterinary care, where every moment is vital. You will manage a variety of cases, from routine to critical emergencies, collaborating with our veterinary team to deliver compassionate, high-quality care. Your responsibilities will encompass triage, diagnostics, treatments, anesthesia, monitoring, and critical care nursing, while providing emotional support to pet owners during their challenging times. This role is ideal for those eager to apply their training, expand their expertise, and assist pets and their families in urgent situations.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide exceptional care to every patient and their owners, ensuring they feel valued and supported throughout their treatment journey.
- Act swiftly to deliver nursing care and emotional reassurance from initial triage to discharge.
- Administer medications, perform monitoring, and demonstrate proficiency in procedures ranging from IVs to blood transfusions.
- Communicate effectively as a team player, contributing to care plans and ensuring a seamless flow of treatment.
- Be prepared to perform CPR as a certified RECOVER professional, supported by our comprehensive training program.
