Veterinaryemergencygroupst

Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician (Relief) - Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Posted a month ago

The role

You will provide emergency veterinary nursing care, including triage, treatments, diagnostics, anesthesia, and critical care. You will work alongside doctors to deliver care to a wide range of cases in an emergency setting.

What you will do

  • Treat every patient and person with care
  • Deliver nursing care, treatments, and emotional support from triage to discharge
  • Perform IVs, CRIs, and blood transfusions
  • Perform CPR
  • Handle diagnostics, imaging, sample collection, and placing tubes
  • Provide anesthesia for patients
  • Use advanced techniques including central lines, endoscopy, and ultrasounds
  • Communicate with the team to help shape plans

Required qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Credentialed as a veterinary technician (CVT, RVT, LVT, LVMT) in the state the VEG practice is located
  • 1+ years of experience in a veterinary technician role
  • Basic computer skills and a comprehension of practice management software and electronic medical record keeping
  • Excellent communicator and calm under pressure
  • Fine motor skills for handling patients and medical equipment
  • Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor
  • Ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance
  • Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors
  • Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types

Nice to have

  • Associate’s degree or higher in veterinary technology from an AVMA accredited program
  • VTS in ECC, internal medicine or anesthesia/analgesia
  • Experience in emergency or specialty medicine

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • 401k match
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Generous employee referral program
  • Comfy scrubs
  • Cool VEG swag
  • Food in the fridge

About the company

VEG was born in 2014 with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. They operate hospitals nationwide that are open 24/7, 365 days a year.

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