Lead Surgical Veterinary Technician (LVT) — Team Lead

Faithful Friends, Inc

New Castle (DE)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Faithful Friends, Inc is seeking a Lead Surgical Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to oversee surgical workflows and assist veterinarians during procedures. This full-time role requires strong surgical and anesthesia experience, a dependable and compassionate approach, as well as effective communication and teamwork skills.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2-3 years of veterinary technician experience, along with leadership and training capabilities. Join us in providing exceptional care in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2–3 years of hands-on veterinary technician experience required.
  • Experience in high-volume spay/neuter or shelter medicine strongly preferred.
  • Fear Free certification preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare animals for surgery, including patient assessment and recovery.
  • Monitor anesthesia during surgical procedures.
  • Assist veterinarians during surgical procedures.
  • Maintain accurate anesthesia and surgical records.
  • Administer medications and vaccines as directed.

Skills

Surgical experience
Anesthesia monitoring
Communication skills
Teamwork
Organizational skills

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT/CVT/RVT)

Job description

Faithful Friends, Inc is seeking a Lead Surgical Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to oversee surgical workflows and assist veterinarians during procedures. This full-time role requires strong surgical and anesthesia experience, a dependable and compassionate approach, as well as effective communication and teamwork skills.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2-3 years of veterinary technician experience, along with leadership and training capabilities. Join us in providing exceptional care in a supportive environment.

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