Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician - Torrance, CA
On-site · Torrance, California, United States
Job Summary
Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician role on the front lines of veterinary emergency care in Torrance, CA. You will handle a wide range of cases from triage to discharge, performing nursing care, treatments, diagnostics, anesthesia, monitoring, and critical care nursing. You’ll work closely with doctors and the team to deliver compassionate, high-quality care, contribute to CPR readiness with RECOVER training, and support pet parents during stressful moments. The role requires credentialed veterinary technicians (CVT/RVT/LVT/LVMT) in the practice state, at least 1+ year of veterinary technician experience (emergency or specialty medicine preferred), and the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays. As part of VEG, you’ll be part of a culture focused on learning, growth, and delivering exceptional care for people and their pets, with opportunities for mentorship, advanced techniques (IVs, CRIs, blood transfusions, anesthesia, ultrasound, endoscopy, central lines), and ongoing professional development.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 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 of the VEG practice location
- VTS in ECC, internal medicine or anesthesia/analgesia is a plus
- 1+ years of experience in a veterinary technician role; experience in emergency or specialty medicine preferred
- Basic computer skills and comprehension of practice management software and EMR
- Excellent communicator and calm under pressure
- Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, lift up to 25 kg independently and up to 40 kg with assistance
- Willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as-needed basis
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