Overnight ER Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)
Innovetive PetCare · innovetivepetcare.com
CharlottesvilleOn-siteMid level2+ yrs
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The job in short
Emergency licensed veterinary technician work.
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Details
- Found
- 23 d ago · posted 2026-10-05
- Location as listed
- Charlottesville , Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
- Role
- Veterinary
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) – Emergency
Virginia Veterinary Specialty & Emergency – Charlottesville, VA
Are you a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) looking to advance your career in emergency medicine?
At Virginia Veterinary Specialty & Emergency, we provide 24/7 advanced care for pets, and we’re seeking a dedicated LVT to join our ER 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.
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
Here is What Your day May Consist of:
• 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
Here is What You Will Bring to the Position:
Education & Licensure
• Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Veterinary Technology from an accredited program
• Active Virginia Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) license in good standing
Experience
• 2+ years in emergency veterinary medicine preferred
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
Here is What We Will Offer You:
• Sign-on bonus up to $5,000
• Relocation assistance up to $5,000
• 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
Ready for your next Adventure to live your best Veterinary Lifestyle? Apply Today!!!
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