Emergency Vet Technician (Per Diem) — ECC/ICU

Veterinary Emergency Group The PC; Hoboken (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedules

Employee referral program

VEG scrubs provided

On-site meals/food

Job summary

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) in Hoboken, NJ seeks an Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician (Relief) to join our front-line ER team. You’ll handle emergencies, provide compassionate care, and support doctors across triage, anesthesia, and critical care nursing.

You’ll work in a fast-paced hospital, with opportunities for growth and mentorship, while joining a mission-driven culture that values pets, their people, and VEGgies alike.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate’s degree or AVMA-accredited veterinary technology strongly preferred.
• Credentialed veterinary technician (CVT, RVT, LVT, LVMT) in the state of practice; VTS in ECC/internal medicine/anesthesia a plus.
• 1+ years of experience in a veterinary technician role; emergency or specialty medicine preferred.
• Excellent communicator and calm under pressure; able to lend a hand to teammates.
• Ability to stand for long hours, lift up to 25 kg, and work in a noisy environment.

Responsibilities

• Triage and treat patients on the emergency front lines, collaborating with doctors.
• Deliver nursing care, treatments, and emotional support from admission to discharge.
• Administer medications, manage IVs/CRIs, blood transfusions, and monitoring.
• Assist with diagnostics, anesthesia, and critical care nursing as needed.
• Communicate as a team member and help shape care plans.

Job description

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) in Hoboken, NJ seeks an Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician (Relief) to join our front-line ER team. You’ll handle emergencies, provide compassionate care, and support doctors across triage, anesthesia, and critical care nursing.

You’ll work in a fast-paced hospital, with opportunities for growth and mentorship, while joining a mission-driven culture that values pets, their people, and VEGgies alike.