Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician (Full-Time) - Williamsburg, NYC
Company: Veterinary Emergency Group
Location: New York City
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description WHO WE ARE VEG is a rapidly
growing emergency company with hospital locations across the United
States. Our mission is helping people and their pets when they need
it most. We are revolutionizing emergency medicine with a "customer
first" mentality and a true, employee-centric work environment.
TALENT CULTURE AT VEG At VEG, we want people and their pets to feel
safe, secure, and valued; we want our employees to feel the same
way. What we're aiming to achieve on the customer side is
equivalent in nature to what we want for our employees: to have the
best experience possible. With the highest NPS score in our
industry, we're ready to ensure that VEG remains the place where
the best and brightest in the emergency world not only want to
work, but stay and grow. For our customers and their pets, we
strive to find a way to say, "yes." We do the same and more for our
teams. In fact, VEG is one of this year's nominees for INC
Magazine's Best Places to Work! FOCUS To apply a patient-centered
approach while performing treatments, making patient assessments,
and all other aspects of patient care. This role will promote
learning and growth as an emergency veterinary technician,
providing opportunities for advancement towards a Veterinary
Technician Specialist certification and participating in the
coordination of care. Veterinary technicians autonomously function
using critical thinking and leadership to carry out patient
treatment plans in coordination with the veterinary team. WHO WE
NEED You are a credentialed veterinary technician. You are
passionate and motivated. You value learning and are a team player
that is honest and respectful to your peers. You love what you do.
You love working with animals and people. You are comfortable
adapting to new scenarios, willing to learn new techniques, and
think outside the box. You have excellent interpersonal
capabilities across a diverse group. You're happy to pitch in
wherever and whenever you are needed, with a positive attitude. You
demonstrate the ability to accomplish assigned tasks for all areas
involved, knowing when to ask for assistance. You display excellent
communication skills with your peers, customers, and team. WHAT YOU
CAN EXPECT TO DO All clinical team members: Treat each patient and
customer with the highest level of compassion and care. Perform
basic to intermediate nursing care tasks, patient monitoring, and
treatments. Use understanding of common diseases and conditions,
physical assessment, and monitoring parameters to accurately triage
incoming patients. Administer subcutaneous, intramuscular, and
intravenous medications and understand potential adverse effects of
medications. Set-up, monitor, and administer intravenous fluid
therapy including constant rate infusions and blood transfusion
therapy. Contribute to incoming outpatient care and ongoing
inpatient care. Participate in giving and receiving patient rounds
to ensure continuity of care. Be trained to properly perform all
aspects of CPR as a RECOVER Certified Rescuer. Collect samples and
perform diagnostic tests including in-house and point-of-care tests
and diagnostic imaging. Perform nursing care tasks such as placing
and/or maintaining urinary catheters, nasoenteral tubes, nasal
oxygen tubes, chest and abdominal tubes. Set up, maintain, and
troubleshoot oxygen cages and other oxygen administration
techniques. Veterinary technicians additionally perform:
Administer, monitor, and maintain patients under general anesthesia
with or without mechanical ventilation for patients with varied
levels of risk. Perform advanced vascular access techniques
including jugular catheter placement, sampling line placement,
central line placement, intraosseous catheterization, and arterial
catheterization. Perform advanced diagnostic techniques including
ultrasonography and paracentesis, Participate in formulating
treatment, anesthetic, and nursing care plans. Conduct treatments
using clinical decision-making skills according to protocolized
plans. Aid in managing patient care workload to ensure the patients
are receiving uncompromised care. Coach and guide veterinary
assistants and credentialed veterinary technicians to perform
clinical tasks to maintain standards of care and encourage growth.
Collaborate and share knowledge with teammates to ensure optimal
patient care. Obtain additional training along guided growth
pathways offering roles in addition to direct nursing care such as
VTS certification, trainer role, coordination of care, community
outreach, and leadership. WHAT YOU NEED High school diploma or
equivalent Credentialed as a veterinary technician (CVT, RVT, LVT,
LVMT) in the location of the VEG practice. Veterinary technician
specialist (VTS) certification will receive additional
considerations in practice role and compensation. Basic computer
skills to use practice management, electronic medical record, and
collaboration software. 1 years of experience in a veterinary
technician role. Experience in emergency or specialty medicine
preferred. Excellent communication skills (written, verbal and
electronic) with the team and with customers Fine motor skills
adequate for utilizing hospital equipment necessary daily such as
syringes, electric clippers, computers, surgery instruments,
monitors, diagnostic equipment, etc. Ability to stand for prolonged
hours, kneel, work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25
kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance. WHY YOU
SHOULD CHOOSE US Because emergency is all we do, so we do it best!
We also offer: Industry-leading? ?compensation? ($28.00 -
$50.00/hr) Something new every day - you'll never be bored in
emergency medicine We build our hospitals from scratch. You'll be
using all of the latest equipment and technology. Generous employee
pet discount Referral rewards - tell your friends why they should
come work for VEG too! Health?, Vision, and Dental ?Insurance? ? ?
401K? ?w/? ?company? ?match? Paid? ?parental? ?leave? ?-? ?10?
?weeks? ?of? ?paid? ?leave? ?at? ?100%? ?of? ?regular? ?salary? ?
Unlimited? ?Continuing Education opportunities - we want to help
you grow in your career! Flexible? ?work? ?schedules? ?for? ?a?
?true? ?work-life? ?balance? ? ? Growth? and relocation ?potential?
? ? Groceries? sent? ?to the hospitals weekly for the staff to
enjoy,? ?monthly? ?and? ?quarterly? ?contests,? ?quarterly?
?hospital? ?outings,? company-wide retreats,? ?etc!? ? Lastly,
because while our work is serious, we believe that it should also
be fun! VEG celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an
inclusive workplace that represents a variety of backgrounds,
perspectives, and skills. You've found the equal opportunity
employer you are looking for. We can't wait to meet you!
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