Licensed Veterinary Technician

Two Rivers Veterinary Hospital; West Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Uniform budget

401k with up to 4% match

Paid time off

Licensing fees covered

CE stipend

Discounted clinic services

Job summary

Two Rivers Veterinary Hospital is seeking a licensed veterinary technician to support canine rehabilitation, regenerative medicine, and general medicine in our six-veterinarian, small animal and exotic hospital.

You will engage in advanced therapies, exotic patient care, and dentistry support, while upholding low-stress handling and client education. Competitive benefits accompany a full-time schedule with no weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate’s Degree in Veterinary Technology preferred or near-completion.
• Licensure: Licensed (or eligible) Veterinary Technician in North Dakota.
• Experience: Experience preferred, mentorship available for graduates.

Responsibilities

• Execute routine nursing duties with high standards.
• Support regenerative medicine processing and therapies.
• Assist with or lead canine rehabilitation therapies; on-the-job training available.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Rehabilitation therapy

Exotic medicine

Education

Associate’s degree in Veterinary Technology

BS in Veterinary Technology preferred

Tools

ezyVet

Word

Excel

Job description

At our progressive, six-veterinarian, small animal and exotic hospital, we celebrate our licensed veterinary technicians. We are deeply committed to fully utilizing your hard-earned skills and supporting you to the maximum of your educational and professional abilities.

We harbor a positive, collaborative work culture that fosters both teamwork and independent professional growth. We believe that diversity is what drives us to improve, innovate, and ultimately offer the best possible medicine for our patients. If you want to practice at the top of your license in a supportive environment, you belong here.

Roles and Responsibilities

We are looking to expand our LVT staff to support our rapidly growing canine rehabilitation, regenerative, and general medicine services. We seek a self-driven team player with excellent technical skills and a genuine desire to elevate the field of veterinary medicine.

• Clinical Excellence: Execute routine medical, laboratory, and surgical nursing responsibilities to the highest standard.
• Advanced Care: Support our cutting-edge regenerative medicine processing and therapeutics.
• Rehabilitation Support: Assist with or lead canine rehabilitation therapies; on-the-job training is available, though a strong interest or certification is preferred.
• Exotic Medicine: Participate in the medical and surgical care of exotic patients alongside traditional canine/feline companions.
• Advanced Dentistry: Train to assist with advanced dental procedures, including restorative and endodontic care.
• Patient Advocacy: Utilize and champion low-stress animal handling techniques to ensure patient comfort and well-being.
• Communication & Collaboration: Exercise excellent communication skills for client education and constructive, professional coworker collaboration.
• Growth Opportunities: Additional responsibilities are readily available for individuals well-suited for a challenge and a more comprehensive, rewarding workload.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Education: B.S. in Veterinary Technology preferred (Associate’s Degree strictly considered)—either completed or near completion.
• Licensure: Licensed (or eligible for licensure) as a Veterinary Technician in North Dakota.
• Experience: Experience is highly preferred, but we are willing to mentor the right passionate graduate.

Preferred Skills

• Software & Tech: Basic computer proficiency (Word, Excel). Familiarity with ezyVet software is a major bonus.
• Mindset: A growth-oriented mindset with an interest in advanced modalities like canine rehab and regenerative therapies.

Hospital Highlights

• Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Competitive pay with a robust full-time benefits package (detailed below).
• Comprehensive Care: A thriving general practice providing high-quality routine preventive medicine, internal medicine, and standard soft-tissue and orthopedic surgeries for companion animals.
• Cutting-Edge Regenerative Medicine: Comprehensive in-house processing and advanced therapeutics to harness the body’s own ability to repair.
• Integrative Medicine & Rehabilitation: A holistic approach to patient care featuring acupuncture, chiropractic services, and a fully equipped rehab suite complete with an underwater treadmill for hydrotherapy, photobiomodulation (laser therapy), therapeutic ultrasound, TENS/NMES, and specialized exercise equipment.
• Advanced Diagnostics & Equipment: Comprehensive in-house laboratory, digital radiology (including a separate digital dental radiography unit), and diagnostic ultrasound.

Compensation

• Full-time = 35-40 hour work week, payable every 2 weeks
• Benefits for FULL-TIME include the following elective options:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance contributions – after first 60 days
  • Uniform budget – after first 90 days
  • 401k contribution and up to 4% match – after 1 year
  • Paid time off – accrues after first 60 days
  • Coverage of licensing fees for North Dakota
  • Continuing Education stipend
  • Discounted clinic services

Schedule

• Schedule can be determined based on hospital and individual needs; preferably to be consistent week-to-week
• No on-call or emergency time
• No weekends