Overnight ER Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)

Why Join Our Emergency Veterinary Team?

• Full-time schedule: 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each: 7pm-7am
• Dedicated to emergency medicine
• Opportunities for cross-training in specialty services such as surgery, internal medicine, and more
• Work with board-certified specialists and highly trained veterinary professionals

Key Responsibilities

• Perform advanced veterinary nursing, including restraint, postoperative care, catheter placement, wound management, and bandaging
• Assist veterinarians in emergency procedures, anesthesia, surgical prep, monitoring, and recovery care
• Provide emergency care such as CPR, fluid therapy, oxygen administration, and blood transfusions
• Conduct diagnostic and lab testing: hematology, cytology, urinalysis, microbiology, and serology
• Operate diagnostic equipment: blood pressure monitors, ECG, pulse oximetry, and imaging systems
• Triage patients and accurately document condition and treatment
• Educate clients on care, treatments, and follow-up needs
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized ER environment
• Collaborate with a supportive veterinary team that values communication and teamwork

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Veterinary Technology from an accredited program
• Active Virginia Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) license in good standing

• 2+ years in emergency veterinary medicine preferred

• Calm and compassionate under pressure
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Physically able to lift 40+ lbs (with assistance) and remain on feet for
  extended shifts
• Proficiency in emergency triage, patient care, diagnostic procedures, and client education

Benefits

• Competitive compensation ($30-40/h)
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement (in an accredited Veterinary Technology program)
• Retirement: 401(K) with employer match
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Training and career development
• Paid license fees and dues
• Generous CE allowance
• Paid VTS specialization