Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician (Part Time) - Etobicoke, Ontario

Responsibilities

• Treat every patient and person like they matter-because they do! You keep pets and people together and stay by their side through tests, treatments, and everything in between.
• Jump into action, delivering veterinary care, treatments, and emotional support in the most critical moments, from triage to discharge
• Bring the meds, the monitoring, the mastery-from IVs and CRIs to blood transfusions and beyond
• Communicate like a teammate and think like a leader, helping shape plans and keep care flowing
• Be ready to perform CPR like the trained RECOVER rockstar you are (not only do we offer training, we have the highest number of RECOVER CPR professionals and instructors in the industry!)
• All the techy stuff-from diagnostics and imaging to sample collection and placing tubes
• Anesthesia, even for our most fragile patients? You've got it.
• Use all the advanced techniques in your toolkit: central lines, endoscopy, ultrasounds, and more
• WHAT YOU NEED
• High school diploma or equivalent and associate's degree or higher in veterinary technology from an accredited program required
• Credentialed as a registered veterinary technician (RVT) in the province the VEG practice is located is required; VTS in ECC, internal medicine or anesthesia/analgesia is a plus and will lead to extra considerations in compensation
• 1+ years of experience in a veterinary technician role; experience in emergency or specialty medicine preferred
• Basic computer skills and an understanding of practice management software and electronic medical record keeping
• Excellent communication skills and calm under pressure; be ready to lend a hand to support those around you
• Fine motor skills for handling patients and medical equipment
• Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance.
• Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odours.
• Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital demands.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types.
• HOW WE INVEST IN YOU
• Competitive compensation (CA$30/hr-$40/hr)
• A BIG focus on learning and growth from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to Unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (No really!). Part-time credentialed VEGgies receive a $1,000/year travel stipend. Part-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a $400/year travel stipend.
• Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work
• Generous referral reward program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome people
• And the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you're hungry
• DEI
• We are committed to provi

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Additional Information

Position: Emergency Registered Veterinary Technician Location: Onsite, in hospital, Part Time Reason for Job Posting: Existing Vacancy ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. Since then, we've expanded across the U.S. and into Canada, with hospitals open 24/7, 365 days a year. At VEG do things differently, from having open-concept hospitals, where you can handle emergency cases of all kinds (even exotics!), to creating an emergency experience that gives customers and patients the care they deserve. We've also created a better experience for everyone who works here-our VEGgies! At VEG we find a way to say yes to the career you want in veterinary emergency medicine. Yes to working in an environment where you can find your place and feel valued for the amazing work you do. Yes to having unparalleled opportunities for learning and mentorship so you can grow where you want to go in your career. And yes to having a voice-and the support-to make an impact here in ways you never thought possible. THE JOB As an Emergency Registered Veterinary Technician, you'll be part of a team that thrives on the front lines of emergency veterinary care, where every second counts. You'll handle a wide range of cases, from minor to complex emergencies, collaborating with our doctors and team in delivering gold standard, emotionally intelligent care. You'll jump into triage, treatments, diagnostics, anesthesia, monitoring, and critical care support, all while being a steady, compassionate presence for pet parents in their most stressful moments. This role is for someone who wants to do the work they were trained to do (and m

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