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Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician
Houston, TX
✨ $45k-$65k / yearest.
full-timejuniorVeterinary Emergency Medicine
🛠 Tech Stack
💼 About This Role
You'll handle a wide range of emergency veterinary cases as part of a team that thrives on the front lines, collaborating with doctors to deliver gold standard, emotionally intelligent care. You'll jump into triage, treatments, diagnostics, anesthesia, and monitoring, all while being a steady, compassionate presence for pet parents.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Deliver nursing care and treatments during critical moments from triage to discharge
- Manage IVs, CRIs, blood transfusions, and advanced monitoring
- Perform CPR using RECOVER techniques
- Handle diagnostics, imaging, sample collection, and tube placement
- Administer anesthesia including for fragile patients
📋 Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Credentialed as a Veterinary Technician (CVT, RVT, LVT, LVMT) in the state of practice
- 1+ years of experience in a veterinary technician role
- Basic computer skills and grasp of practice management software
✨ Nice to Have
- Associate's degree or higher in veterinary technology from an AVMA accredited program
- VTS in ECC, internal medicine, or anesthesia/analgesia
- Experience in emergency or specialty medicine
🎁 Benefits & Perks
- 🏥 Comprehensive health and wellness benefits starting day one including free therapy
- 📚 $2,500/year CE travel stipend for full-time credentialed VEGgies
- 💰 401K match and potential equity after one year
- 👶 Paid parental leave up to 12 weeks at 100% salary
- 💸 Student loan repayment assistance
🚩 Heads Up
- Physical demands include lifting up to 40 kg and working in noisy environment with strong odors
- Must work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating basis
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