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Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician - Denver, CO

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)
Location
Denver, Colorado, United States
Posted
11 days ago
Department
Veterinary Nurse
Salary
$25-$51
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Credentialed as a Veterinary Technician (CVT, RVT, LVT, LVMT) in the state of practice required
  • 1+ years of experience in a veterinary technician role
  • Basic computer skills and comprehension of practice management software
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to remain calm under pressure
  • Fine motor skills for handling patients and medical equipment
Nice to have
  • Associate’s degree or higher in veterinary technology from an AVMA accredited program preferred
  • Experience in emergency or specialty medicine preferred
  • VTS in ECC, internal medicine or anesthesia/analgesia is a plus
What the job really is

As an Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician at VEG, you will be on the front lines of emergency veterinary care, handling a variety of cases and providing critical support to both pets and their owners. Your responsibilities will include triage, diagnostics, anesthesia, and critical care nursing, all while maintaining a compassionate presence. This role emphasizes teamwork and communication, allowing you to utilize your veterinary skills in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation with a pay range of $25-$51 per hour
  • 401K match
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits starting on day one
  • Equity eligibility after one year of full-time employment
  • $2,500/year travel stipend for full-time credentialed staff
  • Clinical student loan repayment
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of the technology stack used
  • Fast-paced environment may be stressful for some
  • Role requires working in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors
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