Licensed Veterinary Technician: Surgery, Dentistry & Client Care

Fairgrounds Animal Hospital (Reno, NV)

Reno (NV)

On-site

USD 56,000 - 66,000

Full time

45 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Bonus package
CE allowance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Disability
Employee Assistance Program
401k with company match
Paid time off

Job summary

Fairgrounds Animal Hospital in Reno, NV is seeking an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to support outpatient care, anesthesia, dentistry, and surgical procedures. The role emphasizes clinical knowledge, client communication, and hands-on service in a fast-paced general practice.

The ideal candidate brings 3+ years of experience, NV LVT licensure, and strong skills in nursing, anesthesia, dentistry, radiography, and lab work.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of veterinary technician experience.
  • Active Nevada LVT license in good standing.
  • Bilingual Spanish/English is a plus.
  • Proficiency in nursing, anesthesia, dentistry, radiography, and lab work.

Responsibilities

  • Support exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows.
  • Perform anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery.
  • Assist in surgery.
  • Perform dental prophylaxis and dental radiography.
  • Maintain detailed medical records and treatment documentation.
  • Review treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately.
  • Identify patient concerns and support efficient case management across the hospital.
  • Build strong client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service.

Skills

Patient assessment and monitoring
Anesthetic induction and recovery
Surgical assistance
Dental prophylaxis and radiography
Venipuncture and IV catheter
Radiology positioning and safety
Medication administration and dosing
Lab work and in-house diagnostics
Bilingual Spanish/English

Education

Active Nevada LVT license
3+ years veterinary technician experience

Tools

Cornerstone

Job description

Fairgrounds Animal Hospital in Reno, NV is seeking an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to support outpatient care, anesthesia, dentistry, and surgical procedures. The role emphasizes clinical knowledge, client communication, and hands-on service in a fast-paced general practice.

The ideal candidate brings 3+ years of experience, NV LVT licensure, and strong skills in nursing, anesthesia, dentistry, radiography, and lab work.

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