Overnight ER Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)

$62k to $83k

Charlottesville, Virginia, USFull-timePosted Sep 30, 2026

Job 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 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 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 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?

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