Veterinary Technician - Emergency Weekends- (VCSG) Veterinary Care and Specialty Group

Encore Vet Group; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a state-of-the-art veterinary facility in Chattanooga as an Emergency Veterinary Technician. This role offers the chance to thrive in a fast-paced environment while providing exceptional care to pets in need. You'll work closely with board-certified criticalists, performing vital tasks such as venipuncture, administering medications, and assisting in surgeries. If you're a compassionate team player with a passion for veterinary emergency care, this opportunity is perfect for you. Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of pets and their owners.

Benefits

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits

Continuing education opportunities

Generous paid time off

Employee pet care discounts

Qualifications

• Licensed Veterinary Technician preferred with strong critical care knowledge.
• 1-2 years of veterinary nursing experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture and IV catheter placement for critical care.
• Assist in surgeries and monitor anesthesia while maintaining records.

Skills

Critical Care Knowledge

Communication Skills

Multitasking Abilities

Technical Skills

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)

1-2 years of veterinary nursing experience

Job description

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Join the Veterinary Care and Specialty Group (VCSG) in Chattanooga, TN, as an Emergency Veterinary Technician! Thrive in a fast-paced environment while providing exceptional care in our state-of-the-art facility. We seek a compassionate team player to work weekends, supporting our board-certified criticalists and making a difference in pets’ lives.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Perform venipuncture & IV catheter placement
2. Administer medications and provide critical care nursing
3. Conduct radiology and laboratory work
4. Assist in surgeries and monitor anesthesia
5. Maintain detailed medical records

Qualifications:

1. Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) preferred
2. 1-2 years of veterinary nursing experience
3. Strong critical care knowledge and technical skills
4. Excellent communication and multitasking abilities

Perks:

1. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
2. Continuing education opportunities
3. Generous paid time off and employee pet care discounts

If you’re passionate about veterinary emergency care, apply today and join our fun-loving team!