Overnight Emergency Vet Tech (CVT) – Growth & Impact

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG); Kentwood (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Health and wellness benefits (start on

Health and wellness benefits

Travel stipend

Clinical student loan repayment

Paid parental leave

Flexible work schedules

ER CE + travel stipend

Company swag and meals

Job summary

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is seeking an Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our front-line emergency care teams in Kentwood, MI. You’ll work alongside veterinarians to deliver gold-standard, emotionally intelligent care through triage, treatments, diagnostics, anesthesia and critical care nursing.

You will handle a wide range of cases, from routine to complex emergencies, while staying calm under pressure and guiding pet parents through stressful moments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate’s degree in veterinary technology from AVMA-accredited program strongly preferred.
• Credentialed as a Veterinary Technician in the state of the VEG practice is required.
• 1+ years of experience in a veterinary technician role; emergency or specialty medicine preferred.
• Basic computer skills and EMR familiarity.
• Ability to lift up to 25 kg and work in a loud, odorous environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care, triage, treatments, diagnostics, anesthesia and critical care nursing.
• Deliver compassionate, patient- and people-centered care.
• Assist with IVs, CRIs, blood transfusions and monitoring.
• Communicate effectively with doctors, staff and pet parents.
• Lead and collaborate with team to ensure smooth care flow.
• Perform CPR and advanced procedures as trained.
• Utilize imaging, sample collection and tube placement as needed.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Calm under pressure

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree in veterinary technology (AVMA accredited preferred)

Tools

Practice management software

Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems

Job description

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is seeking an Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our front-line emergency care teams in Kentwood, MI. You’ll work alongside veterinarians to deliver gold-standard, emotionally intelligent care through triage, treatments, diagnostics, anesthesia and critical care nursing.

You will handle a wide range of cases, from routine to complex emergencies, while staying calm under pressure and guiding pet parents through stressful moments.