Veterinaryemergencygroupst

Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician - Newton, MA

Newton, Massachusetts, United States. Posted 15 days ago

The role

You will deliver emergency veterinary nursing care, including triage, treatments, diagnostics, anesthesia, and critical care. You will work with doctors and pet parents to provide care in an open-concept hospital environment.

What you will do

  • Deliver nursing care, treatments, and emotional support from triage to discharge
  • Provide medications, monitoring, IVs, CRIs, and blood transfusions
  • Perform CPR
  • Handle diagnostics, imaging, sample collection, and placing tubes
  • Perform anesthesia
  • Use advanced techniques including central lines, endoscopy, and ultrasounds
  • Communicate with teammates and help shape care 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

Nice to have

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

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • 401K match
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits starting on day one
  • QPR training
  • Access to free therapy or counseling
  • Potential equity after one year of full time, active employment
  • Clinical and leadership programs
  • Unlimited ER CE + travel stipend
  • $2,500/year travel stipend for full-time credentialed VEGgies
  • $1,000/year travel stipend for full-time uncredentialed VEGgies
  • Clinical student loan repayment
  • Paid parental leave up to 12 weeks at 100% of regular salary

About the company

VEG is a veterinary emergency company with hospitals nationwide open 24/7, 365 days a year. They are a 2025 and 2026 certified Great Place to Work®.

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