Veterinary Technician - Emergency

Full Timeentry

Washington, District of Columbia, USPosted 17 days ago

Role Overview

EVG Specialty Network is hiring a entry-level Veterinary Technician - Emergency. This is a full-time role in Washington. posted 2 weeks ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

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Job Description

Friendship Hospital for Animals, a leading AAHA- accredited hospital located in Washington D.C. is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic veterinary technicians to join our Emergency and ICU teams! If you've developed the taste for emergency medicine and enjoy being part of a collaborative, diverse team – we'd love to meet you!

About the role

In this fast-paced role, you'll work closely with ER/ECC doctors, fellow technicians, and assistants to provide high-quality, emergent care. Ideal candidates are confident in triage, IV catheter placement, phlebotomy, history taking, and anesthesia monitoring, and are committed to teamwork, multitasking, and continuous skill development. We are open to multiple skill levels, so if you have been interested in exploring a new opportunity in emergency medicine, this could be a great opportunity to learn something new.

Schedule: This is a full-time position. Schedule is four 10 hour shifts per week with various shifts available. Some weekends and holidays are required.

What's in it for you?

Competitive compensation including shift differentials
Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA
Generous PTO and CE allowance
Life insurance and 401k with match
Uniform allowance
Metro discounts with easy access to public transportation
Pet care discounts
Access to advanced tools (MRI, CT, ventilator, ICU, dialysis)
A welcoming, inclusive culture that values learning, compassion, and teamwork

Qualifications

Credentialed veterinary technician (LVT, CVT, RVT) preferred but not required.
1-2 years experience working as a veterinary technician required.
Recover certification a plus, but not required.

We're exclusively seeking veterinary professionals who embrace a nurturing, cooperative, and ethical environment, where genuine individuals come together to share knowledge, uplift one another, grow, and do their best work – while having fun along the way.

Friendship Hospital for Animals is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Ready to join the team?

Apply now or learn more at friendshiphospital.com

US Pay Range

$25—$33 USD

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for the Veterinary Technician - Emergency position at EVG Specialty Network?

Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to EVG Specialty Network. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.

Where is the Veterinary Technician - Emergency position at EVG Specialty Network located?

This position is based in Washington. EVG Specialty Network has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

What does a Veterinary Technician - Emergency at EVG Specialty Network earn?

EVG Specialty Network has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.

When was the Veterinary Technician - Emergency role at EVG Specialty Network posted?

This role was posted on June 12, 2026 (17 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

Is the Veterinary Technician - Emergency role at EVG Specialty Network entry-level?

Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements EVG Specialty Network has listed.