Emergency Vet Technician: Flexible Hours & ER Growth Path

VEG ER for Pets; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Travel stipend

CE + travel stipend

Job summary

VEG delivers 24/7 emergency veterinary care across open-concept hospitals, focusing on compassionate care for people and their pets. As an Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician, you will work at the front lines of emergency medicine, collaborating with doctors and the VEG team to provide gold-standard, emotionally intelligent care during triage, treatment, and critical care.

You will gain unparalleled opportunities for learning and mentorship, with compensation and benefits designed to

Qualifications

• Diploma or equivalent; AVMA-accredited Vet Tech degree preferred
• Credentialed as a Veterinary Technician in the state of practice
• 1+ year experience as a veterinary technician; emergency or specialty experience preferred
• Basic computer skills and EMR/practice management software knowledge

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care, treatments, and emotional support from triage to discharge
• Handle emergency cases with doctors and team; assist with diagnostics and treatments
• Assist with anesthesia, monitoring, and critical care nursing
• Use advanced techniques and equipment (IVs, blood products, endoscopy, ultrasound)
• Communicate effectively with team; help plan and coordinate care
• Perform CPR and other life-saving interventions as trained

Skills

Excellent communicator

Calm under pressure

Fine motor skills

Stamina for long shifts

Education

AVMA-accredited Vet Tech degree

Tools

Practice management software

Job description

VEG delivers 24/7 emergency veterinary care across open-concept hospitals, focusing on compassionate care for people and their pets. As an Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician, you will work at the front lines of emergency medicine, collaborating with doctors and the VEG team to provide gold-standard, emotionally intelligent care during triage, treatment, and critical care.

You will gain unparalleled opportunities for learning and mentorship, with compensation and benefits designed to