Per-Diem Emergency Vet Tech (CVT/RVT)

VEG ER for Pets; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401k match

Flexible schedules

Referral program

VEG swag

Job summary

VEG ER for Pets in Phoenix, AZ seeks a per diem Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join a fast-paced ER team. You will handle triage, treatments, anesthesia, monitoring, and critical care nursing for a wide range of emergencies, from minor to complex cases.

You will collaborate with doctors and staff, provide compassionate support to pet parents, administer meds and IVs, and assist with advanced procedures in a high-energy hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Associate or higher in AVMA-accredited vet tech program preferred.
• Credentialed veterinary technician (CVT/RVT/LVT/LVMT) in the state VEG practice location is required.
• 1+ year of experience in a veterinary technician role; emergency experience preferred.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 25 kg; ability to lift more with assistance.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care, treatments, and emotional support during emergencies.
• Assist with triage, diagnostics, anesthesia, monitoring, and critical care.
• Administer medications, IVs, CRIs, and transfusions.
• Collaborate with doctors and team to maintain smooth care flow.
• Perform CPR and support RECOVER protocols when needed.

Skills

Empathy

Excellent communicator

Calm under pressure

Patient care

Education

AVMA accredited vet tech program

CVT/RVT/LVT/LVMT credential

Tools

Practice management software

Job description

VEG ER for Pets in Phoenix, AZ seeks a per diem Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join a fast-paced ER team. You will handle triage, treatments, anesthesia, monitoring, and critical care nursing for a wide range of emergencies, from minor to complex cases.

You will collaborate with doctors and staff, provide compassionate support to pet parents, administer meds and IVs, and assist with advanced procedures in a high-energy hospital setting.