Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)

Lakefield Veterinary Group; Santa Fe (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Employee Assistance Program

401K

Voluntary Life/AD&D/Accident/Critical*

Job summary

Loving Care Pet Hospital in Santa Fe, Texas, is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to perform minor procedures, assist in surgery, and conduct ultrasound scans. You’ll play a key role in patient care from intake to discharge and work closely with doctors who mentor and teach.

Ideal candidates bring strong diagnostic imaging skills, teamwork, and a passion for veterinary medicine. This on-site role offers a collaborative, supportive environment with opportunities to expand technical skills

Qualifications

• Licensed Veterinary Technician license required.
• Ability to perform minor procedures and assist in surgery.
• Experience with diagnostic imaging and ultrasound preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform minor procedures and assist in surgery, contributing to patient care from intake to discharge.
• Conduct ultrasound scans and diagnostic imaging as part of routine exams.
• Collaborate with doctors and staff to support learning and high-quality patient care.

Skills

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Ultrasound imaging

Surgical assistance

Diagnostic imaging

Tools

Ultrasound equipment

Diagnostic imaging equipment

Job description

Loving Care Pet Hospital - Santa Fe, Texas

Licensed Veterinary Technician at Loving Care Pet Hospital

At Loving Care Pet Hospital, we don't just "have" Licensed Veterinary Technicians… we depend on them. We're a small but mighty, tech-focused, two-doctor hospital that believes in letting our LVTs do what they were trained to do. Here, you won't just be running routine exam rooms and only restraining pets, you'll beperforming minor procedures, assisting in surgery, conducting ultrasound scans, and playing an essential role in patient care from start to finish.

Our doctors loves to teach, mentor, and empower our technicians, fostering an environment where your skills will grow, your knowledge will expand, and your voice will be heard. If you're passionate about veterinary medicine and want to be trusted, utilized, and respected for your expertise, this is the place for you.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Current Schedule - Monday - Friday, with rotating Saturdays. Typically four 10's but may be flexible.
• Highly skilled LVT team environment where you're encouraged to fully use your credentials.
• Opportunities to perform procedures, run diagnostic imaging (including ultrasounds), and expand your technical skill set.
• Supportive doctor who thrives on collaboration and teaching.
• A small, close-knit team that values humor, kindness, and a shared commitment to excellent patient care.

Pay Range:

• $24–$26/hour + eligibility for performance-based bonus
• PTO
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401K
• Voluntary Life, AD&D, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
• Employer Paid Life, AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability