Licensed Vet Tech: Grow in Care & Leadership

West Villa Animal Hospital; Kearney (NE); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

Paid Bereavement Leave

Paid Parental Leave

Continuing Education Allowance

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

West Villa Animal Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska is hiring a full-time licensed veterinary technician to join our small-animal, Fear Free certified team. You will triage cases, perform diagnostics, assist with anesthesia, radiography, and surgery, and maintain precise medical records.

We value clear client communication and collaborative care in a supportive, growth-minded environment. We offer a strong benefits package including health/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off,

Qualifications

• A licensed veterinary technician with strong client communication and clinical skills.
• Experience or willingness to learn in a fast-paced small-animal practice.

Responsibilities

• Triage incoming patients and provide nursing care for stable and complex cases.
• Use Fear Free handling and safe restraint techniques.
• Collect and process blood, urine, fecal, and skin samples with in-house diagnostics.
• Position patients and capture high-quality digital radiographs; assist with dental radiography as needed.
• Prepare surgical patients, assist doctors, manage anesthesia and monitoring.
• Administer medications and maintain accurate medical records.
• Explain treatment plans to strengthen client trust and compliance.
• Support hospital flow, mentor teammates, and contribute to higher-quality patient care.

Skills

Licensed Vet Tech

Client communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

LVT/RVT license

VTNE eligible / recent grad

Job description

West Villa Animal Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska is hiring a full-time licensed veterinary technician to join our small-animal, Fear Free certified team. You will triage cases, perform diagnostics, assist with anesthesia, radiography, and surgery, and maintain precise medical records.

We value clear client communication and collaborative care in a supportive, growth-minded environment. We offer a strong benefits package including health/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off,