Emergency Vet Tech (Credentialed) – Impactful Night Shifts

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG); New York (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and 401K

Travel stipend for ER CE

Clinical student loan repayment

Parental leave

Flexible work schedules

VEG swag

Job summary

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) seeks an Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our front-line ER team. You will deliver gold-standard, emotionally intelligent care across triage, treatments, diagnostics, anesthesia, monitoring, and critical care nursing, supporting pet owners in stressful moments.

You will work with doctors and VEG teams to provide compassionate, comprehensive care and grow your skills in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate degree or higher in veterinary tech strongly preferred.
• Credentialed as a Veterinary Technician in the practice location; VTS in ECC or anesthesia is a plus.
• 1+ year experience in a veterinary technician role; emergency or specialty medicine preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 25 kg and work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating basis.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care, treatments, and emotional support from triage to discharge.
• Assist with diagnostics, anesthesia, monitoring, and critical care nursing.
• Handle meds, IVs, CRIs, and blood products as needed.
• Communicate effectively with teammates to keep care flowing.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Team collaboration

Calm under pressure

Education

Associate degree or higher in veterinary technology

AVMA-accredited program

Tools

Practice management software

Electronic medical records

Job description

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) seeks an Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our front-line ER team. You will deliver gold-standard, emotionally intelligent care across triage, treatments, diagnostics, anesthesia, monitoring, and critical care nursing, supporting pet owners in stressful moments.

You will work with doctors and VEG teams to provide compassionate, comprehensive care and grow your skills in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.