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Overnight Emergency Veterinarian DVM

J851320 Omaha Nebraska Negotiable

Overnight Emergency Veterinarian (DVM/VMD) opportunity in Omaha, NE with an industry-leading salary. Step into a high-acuity, specialty-and-emergency hospital where collaborative medicine and advanced care thrive.

The Hospital
This full-time referral and emergency center delivers 24/7 coverage with a strong, team-based culture. Clinicians work alongside board-certified and residency-trained specialists in emergency/critical care, internal medicine, surgery, neurology, oncology, and diagnostic imaging, supported by experienced licensed veterinary technicians and dedicated assistants. The expansive, purpose-built facility features multiple operating suites, an intensive care unit with continuous monitoring and mechanical ventilation, on-site laboratory services, and advanced imaging and diagnostics, including CT, MRI, ultrasound, digital radiography, fluoroscopy, and endoscopy. The caseload is varied and fast-paced, offering exposure to complex cases, multidisciplinary collaboration, and meaningful opportunities for mentorship and professional growth.

Location
Based in Omaha, NE, this role sits in a growing Midwestern hub known for strong employers, respected universities, family-friendly attractions, and a vibrant arts and dining scene. Omaha pairs big-city amenities with approachable neighborhoods and a cost of living that helps salaries go further.
- Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium, Old Market dining and nightlife, and a lively year-round events calendar
- Cultural highlights including the Joslyn Art Museum, Durham Museum, Orpheum Theater, and Holland Performing Arts Center
- Outdoor escapes with riverfront parks, the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge, and Lauritzen Gardens
- Aksarben Village and Midtown Crossing offer walkable mixed-use living, dining, and entertainment
- Home to respected institutions such as UNMC, Creighton University, and the University of Nebraska at Omaha
- Strong local job market with major corporate headquarters and employers supporting partner and family careers
- Hosts the NCAA College World Series and a variety of regional sports and festivals
- Lower overall cost of living than many U.S. metros of similar size

Benefits
- Industry-leading salary
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and paid parental leave
- Continuing education allowance and paid CE days
- Professional liability coverage provided
- Employer-paid life insurance and short-term disability
- Inclusive benefits that may include infertility and gender affirmation services
- Generous employee pet care discount (up to 100%)
- Student loan support resources
- Mental health and wellness resources
- Opportunities to participate in clinical studies
- Reimbursement for professional dues and licensure
- Relocation assistance available

The Role
- Overnight or swing-shift emergency position managing urgent and critical presentations in a 24/7 service
- Triage, stabilize, and deliver high-quality ICU and ER care with support from an experienced technical team
- Utilize in-house lab and imaging; coordinate advanced diagnostics such as ultrasound, CT, and MRI
- Collaborate closely with specialty services in internal medicine, surgery, neurology, oncology, and imaging
- Perform emergency procedures and soft-tissue surgeries as indicated and within comfort level/training
- Communicate clearly with clients and referring veterinarians, contributing to strong referral relationships
- Participate in a teaching-oriented culture; mentorship available for new graduates

Requirements
- DVM/VMD (or equivalent) from an accredited institution
- License to practice veterinary medicine in Nebraska (or eligibility to obtain)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- DEA and state controlled substance licensure (or eligibility to obtain)
- Emergency experience preferred; new graduates with strong ER interest are encouraged to apply
- Comfort with overnight schedules and a collaborative, fast-paced environment

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