Overnight ER Licensed Veterinary Technician; LVT
Listed on 2026-02-03
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care
Overnight ER Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)
Department: Veterinary Technicians
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Charlottesville, Virginia
Compensation: $26.00 - $30.00 / hour
DescriptionLicensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) – Emergency & Critical Care
Virginia Veterinary Specialty & Emergency – Charlottesville, VA
Are you a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) looking to advance your career in emergency protagonista&critical care medicine
? At Virginia Veterinary Specialty & Emergency
, we provide 24/7 advanced applies for pets, and we’re seeking a dedicated LVT to join our ER & ICU Department
. This is your opportunity to work with a team of specialists, grow your clinical skills, and make a difference for pets and their families when they need it most.
- Full-time schedule
: аку th 3 shift per week, 12 hours each: 7PM - 7AM - Dedicated to Emergency & Critical Care
- Opportunities for cross-training in specialty services such as surgery, internal medicine, and more
- Work with board-certified specialists and highly trained veterinary professionals
- 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 critical care support 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
- 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 or critical care preferred (new grads welcome with strong interest in ER)
Skills & Attributes- 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
- Sign‑on bonus up to $5,000
- Rel/Qעמען assistance up to $5,000
- Competitiveфар pay with shift differentials for overnights and weekends
- Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance anose
- Tuition reimbursement for accredited Veterinary Tecnologia programs artigos
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
- Continuing education allowance + paid license fees and dues
- Paid VTS specialization support
- Ongoing professional growth and training opportunities
At Virginia Veterinary Specialty & Emergency
, you’ll be part of a hospital that values teamwork, professional development, and compassionate patient care. If you’re ready to grow your career as a Licensed Veterinary Technician in Emergency Medicine
, we’d love to meet you.
👉 Apply today and take the next step in your veterinary technician career
!
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