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Job Description ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we've expanded rapidly, with hospitals nationwide open 24/7, 365 days a year, and created a better emergency experience—not only for people and their pets, but also 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. This means transforming how ER works, from our open-concept hospitals, where you can handle emergency cases of every kind (even exotics!) to our immersive, customer-focused experience, which helps us give people and their pets the care they deserve. This also means saying yes to creating the greatest experience possible for our VEGgies. 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 making an impact here in ways you never thought possible. VEG is a 2025 and 2026 certified Great Place to Work®. THE JOB As a Sonographer, your focus is on ultrasound support for VEG hospitals and training facilities. This means working closely with our emergency doctors to provide same-day ultrasound scans for pets when they need it most. You'll deal with a variety of patient types and scans, so being comfortable adapting to new scenarios and willing to learn new techniques and think outside the box are all part of your day-to-day. You'll also assist in coordinating education opportunities and overall ultrasound training for your home and regional hospitals, inspire and motivate your fellow VEGgies to grow their ultrasound skills, and be ready to pitch in at the hospital whenever and wherever needed. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Perform ultrasound studies and facilitate ultrasound training at your home hospital and regional hospitals, • Maintain good relationships with and accept feedback from teleconsultation radiologists reading your studies (e.g., Antech, SonoPath, IDEXX, VetsChoice, etc.), • Ensure all training content and activities are in alignment with VEG culture, mission, and vision, and represent accurate, up-to-date sonographic techniques, • Track doctor and nursing team skills with a VEG Ultrasound Certificate checklist, • Engage in self-reflection and program evaluation practices to modify and enhance VEG's ultrasound training programs, • Regularly meet with the medical directors, nursing trainer, and director of radiology education to discuss program development, training objectives, and additional needs, • Regularly meet with the hospital manager and medical director to discuss implementation of new training protocols, training schedules, hospital training needs, and team concerns, • Coordinate weekly schedule to work on the floor shifts with the hospital manager and medical director and devote time to training responsibilities, • May assist in developing ultrasound curriculum material, such as PowerPoints, videos, simulations, and assessments to be implemented across the doctor and nursing team training programs, • May provide educational demonstrations for doctors and nurses at other VEGs, including ultrasound topics, such as abdominal, thoracic, cardiac, cervical, and musculoskeletal studies WHAT YOU NEED • Credentialed as a Veterinary Technician (LVT/CVT/RVT/LVMT), diagnostic medical sonographer (RDMS), and/or equivalent experience (e.g., sonographer course certificates), • 3+ years veterinary ultrasound experience, • Previous training experience and the patience to teach and develop doctors, nurses, and fellow sonographers, • Comfortable mentoring others and giving/receiving feedback from colleagues, • Adaptability to changing environments, • Excellent communicator with peers, customers, and VEGgies, • Embrace the VEG Way and be excited to share your perspective and experience, • Eagerness to grow as a sonographer through training and continuing education, • Desire to travel to regional hospitals and off-site training facilities (e.g., Fort Collins, CO; Las Vegas, NV; White Plains, NY, etc.) WHO YOU ARE • Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives, • Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments, • Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results, • Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge HOW WE INVEST IN YOU • Competitive compensation, including base and 401K match (Pay Range: $30 - $50 per hour), • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits that start on day one, including QPR training and access to free therapy or counseling, • Based on your role, you may be eligible for equity after one year of full time, active employment with VEG, so you can share in our growth and success, • A BIG focus on learning and growth, from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (no really!). Full-time credentialed VEGgies receive a $2,500/year travel stipend. Full-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a $1,000/year travel stipend., • Clinical student loan repayment so you don't need to worry about your student debt, • Paid parental leave, up to 10 weeks at 100% of regular salary and inclusive fertility and family-building care for all types of families, • Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work, • Generous employee referral 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 At VEG, diversity is not just a word—it's a strength that fuels innovation and kindness. Our mission is "Helping people and their pets when they need it most." And we do that better when our VEGgies (employees) feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. That's why we're devoted to creating an environment that reflects the diverse communities we serve—where different perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated. We are focused on providing equitable opportunities for growth, promoting inclusive decision-making, and ensuring that everyone's perspective is considered. Saying yes to VEG means helping us build a culture where your unique experiences and background contribute to a shared vision: being the world's veterinary emergency company.

Job Description Ultrasound Technician - NEW GRADS WELCOME! $1,000 Sign on Bonus offered! (To be paid out in 2 installments - $350 after 90 days and $650 after 1 year) Full-Time and Part-Time Positions Available! We all want to make a difference…at Life Scan YOU can! As a nationally recognized medical practice that provides prevention-based screenings, physicals and fitness evaluations for Firefighters and Police Officers you can help save the lives of those that work tirelessly each day to protect ours REQUIREMENTS: · BLS Required · General experience required – vascular experience preferred · Excellent written/verbal communication skills · Strong organizational and leadership skills · Strong technical skills to include MS Office, Imaging software and EMR platforms · Professionalism and compassion a MUST! · Registry encouraged · Have own vehicle that can hold and carry needed equipment THIS POSITION REQUIRES REGULAR REGIONAL TRAVEL AS WELL AS NATIONAL TRAVEL ON OCCASION TO DESIGNATED FIRE/POLICE DEPARTMENT LOCATIONS RESPONSIBILITIES: · Scanning organs for early detection of cancer and other medical issues · Will cross-train for Echo as needed · Keep up with pending charts and properly export images per policy · Other duties as assigned WHY CHOOSE LIFE SCAN WELLNESS? We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following: · Generous daily travel stipend and mileage reimbursement · Medical/Dental/Vision coverage after 90 days of employment · PTO and Paid Sick Days · $250 annual voucher provided for scrubs · Company-wide vacation closures during designated weeks of 4th of July, Christmas and New Year’s! · We care about your well-being – LSWC offers free access to Guardian, a health/wellness management app and FREE company paid annual bloodwork upon request Benefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Life insurance, • Paid time off, • Referral program, • Vision insurance Schedule: • Monday to Friday Work Location: On the road Salary: $70k-$80k depending on experience Powered by JazzHR wY1avenzZZ

Job Description Associate Veterinarian Seattle, WA | Privately Owned Small Animal Hospital A well-established privately owned small animal hospital in the Seattle area is adding an Associate Veterinarian due to continued case growth. This is a busy, collaborative practice where doctors see a wide range of cases and have strong technician support, allowing them to focus on practicing high-quality medicine rather than working through an assembly line. Practice Snapshot • 5+-doctor team with a stable, experienced support staff, • 2–3 technicians per doctor (including licensed technicians), • Modern facility with full in-house diagnostics, digital radiography, ultrasound, and dedicated surgical suite, • Mix of wellness, internal medicine, surgery, dentistry, and urgent cases, • Consistent case demand — the hospital regularly books out and turns away same-day cases Schedule • Typically a 4-day work week, • Shared Saturday rotation (clinic closes early), • No overnight or emergency shifts Compensation • ProSal compensation structure with strong earning potential, • Competitive base salary, • Production bonuses, • CE allowance and professional dues, • Health insurance and PTO This role tends to appeal to veterinarians who enjoy varied cases, strong technician support, and practicing good medicine without excessive corporate oversight. The practice is open to experienced veterinarians as well as confident new graduates. For confidential details about the hospital and team, contact: Nathan Horrocks Veterinary Recruiter | Aeries Recruiting Aeries Recruiting partners with privately owned veterinary hospitals nationwide. Opportunities may exist with the hospital described above or with similar practices depending on availability and timing.

$2,000 Sign-On Bonus Quality medicine starts with happy team members. We Love Pets and People. Bellevue Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Hospital was established with one goal in mind: to be there for pets and their people. We know emergency visits aren’t planned, and navigating specialty care can be overwhelming. We are looking for dedicated team members to join our growing team and help us implement people-centric processes to create an environment where pets receive world class care and pet parents receive clarity and compassion at every step in the process. At Bellevue Veterinary Emergency + Specialty, we work hard to deliver unparalleled care, experiences for our patients and clients. Providing fulfilling careers and enabling healthy work-life harmony aren’t talking points for us, they’re part of who we are. We listen to our staff to understand what matters most, and work to ensure everyone has the support they need to thrive. We believe learning is a life-long commitment. Building our team, we require leaders who take the initiative to grow—and we help them do just that. Our goal is to help people be the best version of themselves. Interested in learning a new skill? Pursuing another credential? We’re on your side, providing resources, training, and support to help you fulfill your goals. Responsibilities and Duties Technical Skills, Leadership, and Problem Solving: Foster a culture built on our values: Respect, Learning, Do the Right Thing, WOW Service, and Fun. Provide professional, efficient, quality medical care and exceptional service to clients while maintaining maximum productivity. Ensure training is aligned with hospital protocols/policies and state regulations. Lead training session on clinical skills, emergency care, anesthesia, and diagnostics. Provide technical assistance and support to the veterinary team during emergency procedures. Act as a resource for troubleshooting complex cases, technician procedures, and equipment use. Ensure clinical competency technicians and assistants, providing hands-on training in areas such as anesthesia, patient monitoring, diagnostics, and emergency interventions. Oversee daily flow of ER and assign trained staff to cases to help make the day run smoothly with coordination with the ER doctor for the day. Enforce team member lunch breaks while keeping the flow of the ER moving. Ensure exemplary patient and client care is being provided. Maintain accurate records of team member skills lists, RECOVER and Fear Free certification, and online training to ensure all team members are participating and are being completed. Clearly communicate staffing shortages or callouts to team members. Provide ER training to both existing and new team members. Report training progress and performance outcomes to hospital leadership. Ensure established ER and ICU hospital protocols are being followed. Assist with de-escalation in the event of an upset client in the ER/ICU department. Restrain patients utilizing fear-free techniques. Create and maintain patient medical records and documentation. Obtain and prepare various samples including blood, urine, and fecal samples for diagnostic testing. Perform laboratory tests on samples using in-house IDEXX laboratory machines. Fill controlled and non-controlled prescriptions medications following Washington State laws. Administer medications in various routes following the Five Rights of Medication Administration. Instruct team members on various types of venipuncture such as intravenous catheters, central lines, sampling lines, and blood draws in the ER. Follow sedation and anesthesia protocols. Perform CPR following RECOVER guidelines. Perform advanced skills such as nasogastric tube, central line, nasal cannula and PICC line placement. Administer and monitor all transfusions. Perform ultrasound guided cystocentesis. Demonstrate critical thinking skills in a fast-paced ER environment. Monitor critical patients in an ER setting. Perform accurate medical math calculations of CRIs, injections, and medications. Ensure patient cleanliness. Maintain and monitor patient chest tubes and surgical drains. Maintain proper documentation using Cornerstone and Instinct. Monitor hospitalized patients for changes in vitals or mentation, notifying the DVM immediately. Enteral and parenteral medication administration. Support a practice environment that promotes collaboration and teamwork and ensure the delivery of quality, compassionate, effective, and efficient health care to pets. Comply with all practice policies, quality assurance guidelines, and standards of care. Assist in finding shift coverage if a callout occurs on shift. Communicate effectively with clinicians, hospital leadership, and staff. Assist department staff with daily, weekly, and monthly checklists. Assist with department inventory management. Collaborate with Technician Manager, ECC Supervisors, and ICU Supervisors. Adhere to all hospital protocols and policies. Assist in creating solutions to ER specific patient safety reports. Perform other duties or projects as requested by the Hospital Administrator and Technician Manager. Eligible for overtime LVT shifts when authorized by the Hospital Administrator. Check your email daily, at the minimum at the start and end of your shift. Respond to important/critical messages promptly when on shift. Log all communications in Cornerstone (verbal and written). Quality Assurance and Maintenance: Assist with implementing all ER standard operating procedures (SOPs) in cooperation with the ER/ICU Department Head and the hospital leadership team. Assist Hospital Administrator and Department Head in overseeing quality assurance and maintain related records according to established policies/procedures. Supervision and Support: Support in leadership skills will be provided by the Hospital Administrator. Attend regular meetings with the ER/ICU Department Head and service DVMs as well as leadership meetings, team meetings, ICU rounds, and other meetings as requested. In addition to the ER/ICU Department Head, provide day-to-day support for the team and facilitate/understand when escalation to the Hospital Administrator or others is necessary. Assist the ER/ICU Department Head, service doctors, and service staff with instruction of technical skills, safety protocols, and basic procedures to interns and externs. Liaise between the department and other hospital staff when needed. Where necessary (e.g. performance meeting, HR concerns) develop and maintain a written account of all conversations. Provide feedback and documentation to the Hospital Leadership Team. Assist with team member reviews and team member check-ins in conjunction with the Hospital Administrator as requested. Management of Staff: Provide feedback to Hospital Administrator and ER/ICU Department Head in relation to department staff. Participate in team member evaluations or performance discussions when requested by the Hospital Administrator. Assist service DVMs in the training of staff and implement SOPs. Communicate effectively with staff, doctors, and hospital leadership. Encourage positive, solution-based conversations and discourage negative unproductive talk amongst team members. Development: Maintain current knowledge and certification. Identify learning needs in self and initiate actions to address these education needs. Use resources available for learning. Depending upon certification agency, year of certification, and mandatory requirement, attend or complete continuing education activities to maintain certification. Teamwork and Performance Improvement: Take direction, follow verbal and written instructions, and understand that not all instructions are found in a SOP. Be flexible with changes to protocols and procedures as well as duty assignments. Demonstrate collaborative and respectful behavior. Collaborate with all team members to achieve goals. Contribute to a positive work environment. Exemplify core values and encourage all team members to do so. Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to change. Make appropriate decisions using sound judgement. Respect confidentiality of conversations and sensitive information shared within the leadership team and meetings. Respond appropriately in emergent situations that may arise in the hospital environment. Multitask and perform multiple duties accurately and efficiently. Be punctual to shifts and use downtime appropriately. Qualifications: Education: Associate degree from a two-year veterinary technology program with accreditation from the American Veterinary Medicine Association (AVMA) Professional Licenses/Certifications: Successful completion of the Veterinary Technician National Examination (administered by the American Association of Veterinary State Boards (AAVSB) when required by the state). Current Washington State Veterinary Technician License with credential in good standing required. RECOVER certified (preferred). Fear-Free certified (preferred). Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to handle and maintain sensitive and confidential information with discretion. Knowledge of veterinary hospital practices and procedures. Strong organizational and time management skills including managing multiple priorities. Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy. Interact with a variety of clients and employees in a professional, caring, compassionate, and tactful manner. Knowledge of the generic and brand names, common uses, and side effects of drugs utilized in a veterinary practice. Knowledge of medical equipment and terminology. Basic proficiency with a variety of computer programs including Microsoft. Outlook, Word, Excel, and Practice Management software (PIMS). Basic written, verbal, and active listening communication skills with a customer oriented approach. Basic analytical, critical thinking, judgement, and problem-solving skills. Understanding of physiology and pharmacology to give appropriate patient care. Ability to work in a changing environment. Ability to communicate clearly and calmly in stressful situations. Schedule: 12-hour shifts 8pm-8am 10-hour shifts 8pm-6am 10pm-8am Shift Differential: Monday-Friday differential between 7pm-7am: $1.50/hour Saturday and Sunday differential between 7am-7pm: $1.50/hour Saturday and Sunday differential between 7pm-7am: $3.00/hour Pay Range: $40-$42/hour (DOE) Employment Type: Full Time Years Experience: 1 - 3 years Salary: $40 - $42 Hourly Bonus/Commission: No