ER LVT: Emergency Vet Tech with Cross-Training

Innovetive Petcare; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Virginia Veterinary Specialty & Emergency in Charlottesville, VA, seeks a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) for our ER Department. This full-time role involves early-night shifts and cross-training in specialty services, working with board-certified specialists to grow clinical skills and provide vital care for pets.

You will join a dedicated team delivering 24/7 advanced care, with opportunities for ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, and a supportive work environment focused on

Qualifications

• Associate degree in veterinary technology.
• Active Virginia LVT license in good standing.
• 2+ years in emergency veterinary medicine preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced veterinary nursing, including restraint and postoperative care.
• Assist veterinarians in emergency procedures, anesthesia, and surgical prep.
• Provide emergency care such as CPR, fluids, and oxygen therapy.
• Conduct diagnostic tests: hematology, urinalysis, cytology, microbiology.
• Operate diagnostic equipment and document patient condition accurately.

Skills

Emergency nursing

Communication

Teamwork

Patient care

Education

AAS in Veterinary Technology

Virginia LVT license

Tools

ECG

Imaging systems

Job description

Virginia Veterinary Specialty & Emergency in Charlottesville, VA, seeks a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) for our ER Department. This full-time role involves early-night shifts and cross-training in specialty services, working with board-certified specialists to grow clinical skills and provide vital care for pets.

You will join a dedicated team delivering 24/7 advanced care, with opportunities for ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, and a supportive work environment focused on