Licensed Veterinary Technician — Surgery & Patient Care

Amerivet; Pine City (MN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral program

CE programs at no cost

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

Generous paid time off

Job summary

AmeriVet in Pine City, MN seeks a compassionate Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to support surgeons and provide anesthesia monitoring, patient assessment, and client education. The role focuses on delivering high-quality care in a patient-centered environment with a collaborative team.

The ideal candidate holds an MN LVT license, has clinical experience, and is adept with IV catheter placement, blood collection, and in-house diagnostics. Join our caring, supportive team today.

Qualifications

• Current LVT license in Minnesota or eligibility for registration.
• Experience in a veterinary clinical setting preferred.
• Surgical and anesthesia experience preferred.
• Proficient in IV catheter placement, blood collection, and in-house diagnostics.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with surgical procedures and anesthesia monitoring.
• Place IV catheters safely.
• Obtain patient histories and document medical records.
• Prepare exam rooms and maintain cleanliness.
• Collect blood samples and run in-house diagnostics.
• Educate clients on medications and post-operative care.
• Monitor patients and report changes to the veterinarian.
• Maintain infection-control standards in the hospital.

Skills

IV catheter placement

Surgical support

Anesthesia monitoring

Client education

Animal handling

Documentation

Education

LVT credential - MN

Job description

AmeriVet in Pine City, MN seeks a compassionate Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to support surgeons and provide anesthesia monitoring, patient assessment, and client education. The role focuses on delivering high-quality care in a patient-centered environment with a collaborative team.

The ideal candidate holds an MN LVT license, has clinical experience, and is adept with IV catheter placement, blood collection, and in-house diagnostics. Join our caring, supportive team today.