Licensed Veterinary Technician – Mon-Fri, Growth & AAHA

National Veterinary Associates, Inc.; Staunton (VA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Continuing education support

License reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Life insurance

Job summary

National Veterinary Associates, Inc. is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT, CVT, or RVT) for our AAHA-accredited Augusta Valley Animal Hospital in Staunton, VA. This full-time role offers a Monday-Friday schedule with competitive hourly pay based on experience.

You will support veterinarians with examinations, anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and client education, contributing to high standards of care and a collaborative team culture.

Qualifications

• Current veterinary technician credential required: LVT, CVT, or RVT.
• At least 1 year of veterinary technician experience is preferred.
• Applicants credentialed outside Virginia are welcome if eligible to obtain Virginia credential.
• Experience with anesthesia monitoring, surgical nursing, and patient recovery.
• Strong communication and client education skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with patient examinations, appointments, treatments, and procedures.
• Prepare patients for surgery and monitor anesthesia.
• Support patient recovery and inpatient care.
• Perform dental cleanings and assist with dental procedures.
• Collect diagnostic samples (blood, urine, etc.).
• Perform in-house lab tests and support diagnostics.
• Take radiographs and ensure safety.
• Administer medications as directed.
• Educate clients on medications and care plans.

Skills

Licensed veterinary technician

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Safety handling

Education

LVT, CVT, or RVT credential

Tools

Anesthesia monitoring equipment

Dental instruments

Radiology equipment

Job description

National Veterinary Associates, Inc. is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT, CVT, or RVT) for our AAHA-accredited Augusta Valley Animal Hospital in Staunton, VA. This full-time role offers a Monday-Friday schedule with competitive hourly pay based on experience.

You will support veterinarians with examinations, anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and client education, contributing to high standards of care and a collaborative team culture.