Emergency Veterinary Technician (CVT) – Night/Weekend Shifts

Veterinary Emergency Group The PC; Braintree (MA); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401K match

Health and wellness benefits

ER CE + travel stipend

Travel stipend after 1 year

Job summary

Veterinary Emergency Group in Braintree, MA seeks an Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our front-line ER team. You'll perform triage, treatments, diagnostics, anesthesia, monitoring, and critical care nursing with compassionate care for pets and families.

You will collaborate with doctors, handle a wide range of emergencies, and continue growing your skills through mentoring, training, and our ER CE programs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s degree or higher in veterinary technology preferred.
• Credentialed as a Veterinary Technician in the practice state (CVT/RVT/LVT/LVMT).
• 1+ year experience in veterinary technician role; emergency or specialty work preferred.
• Excellent communicator, calm under pressure, and able to lift up to 25 kg.

Responsibilities

• Treat every patient and person with care; support tests, treatments, and discharge.
• Deliver nursing care and emotional support during critical moments.
• Assist with diagnostics, anesthesia, monitoring, and advanced procedures.
• Collaborate with doctors to shape plans and maintain flow of care.
• Prepare for emergencies, perform CPR, and manage the ER workflow.
• Utilize diagnostics, imaging, sample collection, and tubing placement.
• Work with advanced techniques like central lines and ultrasounds.

Skills

Excellent communicator

Calm under pressure

Fine motor skills

Lifting up to 25 kg

Education

Associate degree in veterinary technology

AVMA accredited program preferred

Tools

Practice mgmt software

EMR systems

Job description

Veterinary Emergency Group in Braintree, MA seeks an Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our front-line ER team. You'll perform triage, treatments, diagnostics, anesthesia, monitoring, and critical care nursing with compassionate care for pets and families.

You will collaborate with doctors, handle a wide range of emergencies, and continue growing your skills through mentoring, training, and our ER CE programs.