Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician (Relief) - Pinecrest, Fl
On-site · Pinecrest, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Per diem Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician role on the front lines of veterinary emergency care. You will handle triage, treatments, diagnostics, anesthesia, monitoring, and critical care nursing, collaborating with doctors to deliver high-quality care for patients and support for their guardians. Responsibilities include nursing care from first triage to discharge, IV/CRIs, blood transfusions, anesthesia, imaging and diagnostics, use of advanced techniques (central lines, endoscopy, ultrasounds), CPR readiness, and strong team communication. Requires AVMA-accredited program familiarity, CVT/RVT/LVT/LVMT credentials in the practice state, and 1+ year of veterinary technician experience; Night/weekend/holiday availability and ability to handle a fast-paced environment are expected. Strong emphasis on empathy, ownership, and continuous skill growth.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s degree or higher in veterinary technology from an AVMA accredited program strongly preferred
- Credentialed as a veterinary technician (CVT, RVT, LVT, LVMT) in the state the VEG practice is located is required; VTS in ECC, internal medicine or anesthesia/analgesia is a plus and will lead to extra considerations in compensation.
- 1+ years of experience in a veterinary technician role; experience in emergency or specialty medicine preferred
- Basic computer skills and a comprehension of practice management software and electronic medical record keeping
- Excellent communicator and calm under pressure; ready to lend a hand to support those around you
- Fine motor skills for handling patients and medical equipment
- Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and 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
- Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors
- Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needs
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