Licensed Vet Tech — Surgery, Anesthesia & Sign-On Bonus

AmeriVet Veterinary Partners; Minnesota; On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral program

Career development opportunities

CE programs provided by AmeriVet at no

Job summary

Pine City Animal Hospital in Pine City, MN is seeking a compassionate Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to join our veterinary team. You will assist veterinarians with surgical procedures, monitor anesthesia, and provide perioperative care in a high-quality clinical setting.

The ideal candidate has strong animal handling skills, client education abilities, and a passion for patient welfare. A sign-on bonus of $2,000 is available for candidates with an active MN license.

Qualifications

• Current LVT credential in Minnesota or eligibility to meet Minnesota registration requirements.
• Experience in a veterinary clinical setting preferred.
• Surgical and anesthesia experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with surgical procedures, anesthesia monitoring, and perioperative patient care.
• Safely place intravenous catheters and obtain histories; document medical records.
• Prepare and maintain clean, organized exam rooms for appointments.
• Collect blood samples and run in-house diagnostics; report results.
• Educate clients on medications, treatment plans, and post-operative care.
• Restrain and handle animals safely; prioritize patient and staff safety.
• Perform dental prophylaxis and assist with dental procedures.
• Monitor patient status and communicate changes to the veterinarian.
• Maintain infection-control standards and overall hospital cleanliness.
• Provide a welcoming and professional client experience.

Skills

Surgical support

Anesthesia monitoring

Client education

Animal handling

Documentation

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) — Minnesota

Job description

Pine City Animal Hospital in Pine City, MN is seeking a compassionate Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to join our veterinary team. You will assist veterinarians with surgical procedures, monitor anesthesia, and provide perioperative care in a high-quality clinical setting.

The ideal candidate has strong animal handling skills, client education abilities, and a passion for patient welfare. A sign-on bonus of $2,000 is available for candidates with an active MN license.