Veterinary Technician - Emergency - (VCSG) Veterinary ...

Become an Emergency Veterinary Technician at VCSG!Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where no two days are the same? Are you ready to dive into the heart pounding world of veterinary emergency care? Veterinary Care and Specialty Group (VCSG) in Chattanooga, TN, is your place!We're not just a veterinary hospital; we're a family of pet enthusiasts dedicated to providing incredible care. Our cutting-edge facility and awesome team create a fun, dynamic environment where your skills can shine. And guess what? We're on the lookout for an Emergency Veterinary Technician to jump into action!Why VCSG Rocks:Cool Tech: Work in a state-of-the-art facility with the latest and greatest technology.Advanced Medicine: Our emergency department is supported by board-certified criticalists, ensuring expert care and guidance.Team Spirit: Join a compassionate, experienced team that loves to collaborate and learn together.Grow with Us: Enjoy endless opportunities for professional growth and development.Make a Difference: Help our incredible veterinary surgeons treat medical conditions, improving pets' lives every day.Key Responsibilities:Venipuncture & IV Catheter Placement: Perform with precision and expertise.Medication Administration: Administer oral, IV, SQ, and IM medications effectively.Critical Care Nursing: Deliver compassionate and meticulous care in high-pressure situations.CPR: Provide life-saving interventions when needed.Radiology: Conduct radiographic imaging to assist in diagnoses.Laboratory Work: Handle and test samples accurately to support patient care.Anesthetic Monitoring: Ensure safe and effective anesthesia management.Surgical Assistance: Support surgical procedures with skill and efficiency.Mathematical Calculations: Perform accurate dosage and measurement calculations.Medical Records:Maintain detailed and precise patient recordsMust be able to lift 40 lbsQualifications:Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) or equivalent certification preferred.1-2 years of nursing experience in a veterinary setting, proven experience in an emergency, urgent care or specialty/referral practice preferred.Strong knowledge of critical care nursing and emergency protocols preferredSkilled in venipuncture, IV catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, medical math, drug calculations and other technical skills.Attention to detail, must be thorough in your work, with a focus on accuracy, especially in critical momentsAbility to perform CPR and other lifesaving proceduresExcellent communication and people skills.Thrives in a fast-paced environment and can juggle multiple tasks like a champ.Compassionate, detail-oriented, and a team player.Perks of the Job:Competitive salary based on your experience.Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth including allowance and additional paid time off.Generous paid time off and holidays.Awesome employee pet care discounts.A friendly, supportive, and fun work environment.If you're passionate about veterinary emergency and critical care and want to join a team that loves what they do, we'd love to hear from you!Apply Today!Join the Veterinary Care and Specialty Group family in Chattanooga, TN, and make a pawsitive impact in the world of veterinary medicine. We can't wait to welcome you to our fun-loving team!For more information about us, check out our website at Care and Specialty Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.#INDVET

Created: 2024-11-02