Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician (Relief)

Job overview

Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician (Relief) is an onsite role in Buffalo Grove, IL; compensation is not specified. Veterinary Emergency Group’s mission is to help people and their pets when they need it most through emergency veterinary care. The technician supports emergency cases from triage through discharge, working with veterinarians and the care team to provide nursing care, diagnostics, treatments, anesthesia, monitoring, and critical care. The role also provides a steady, compassionate presence for pet owners during stressful situations.

What you'll do

• Provide nursing care, treatments, and emotional support
• assist with triage and discharge
• administer or support medications, monitoring, IVs, CRIs, and blood transfusions
• perform diagnostics, imaging, sample collection, and tube placement
• support anesthesia
• use advanced techniques such as central lines, endoscopy, and ultrasound
• perform CPR as trained.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

veg

buffalo grove il

emergency veterinary technician

credentialed veterinary technician

relief

per diem

emergency veterinary care

triage

critical care nursing

anesthesia

diagnostics

rotating nights and weekends

flexible schedule

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting lists flexible schedules, an employee referral program, scrubs, company merchandise, and food in the workplace.

Why this role

The posting identifies the role as per diem and requires state veterinary technician credentialing and at least one year of technician experience. Nights, weekends, and holidays are scheduled on a rotating or as-needed basis according to hospital needs.

About the employer

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.