Emergency Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) - Leesburg, VA
Core
Provide critical emergency nursing care, diagnostics, and anesthesia support for pets in a 24/7 veterinary emergency hospital setting.
Role type
Emergency Veterinary Technician (VTS)
Builds
Emergency veterinary care services for pets and their owners
Domain
Veterinary medicine / Emergency care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Veterinary Technician credentialing (CVT/RVT/LVT/LVMT), emergency medicine experience, IV therapy, blood transfusions, CPR (RECOVER), anesthesia administration, central line placement, endoscopy, ultrasound, diagnostics, imaging, sample collection, tube placement
Preferred skills
VTS certification in ECC, internal medicine, or anesthesia/analgesia, experience in emergency or specialty medicine
Technologies
Practice management software, electronic medical record systems (via careerplan.io/jobs/6114763004-emergency-veterinary-technician-specialist-vts-leesburg-va-at-veterinaryemergencygroupst)
Responsibilities
Perform triage, treatments, diagnostics, anesthesia, monitoring, and critical care nursing; assist with procedures like central lines, endoscopy, and ultrasounds; provide emotional support to pet parents; maintain patient records and manage samples
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC