Neurology Licensed Vet Tech - Growth & CE, PTO

AAVMP; Collierville (TN); On-site; USD 37,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Pet perks

401k

CE opportunities

Parental leave

Job summary

The Veterinary Specialty Center of Seattle, a Thrive Pet Healthcare Partner, is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our Neurology team in Lynnwood, WA. This full-time role supports veterinarians, assists with neurological examinations, maintains medical records, and educates clients to promote excellent patient care.

Anesthesia experience is required; 1–2 years in neurology is preferred. Pay ranges from $27 to $38 per hour, with up to $41 for applicants holding a VTS.

Qualifications

• Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT/CVT/RVT) required or pending licensure
• 1–2 years of clinical experience highly preferred — neurology experience is a bonus
• Must have anesthesia experience

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care, advocate for pets, and educate clients.
• Assist in maintaining relevant, accurate, and comprehensive medical records.
• Assist doctors with neurological examinations while demonstrating proper handling and restraint of patients with neurological disorders.
• Understand seizure control and medications used to treat epilepsy; recognize/address seizure activity.
• Recognize changes in mentation and alert the DVM.
• Produce diagnostic thoracic and spinal radiographs.
• Aseptic preparation of surgical sites and sterile handling of instruments.
• CSF sample collection with sterile technique.
• Calculate and administer analgesic CRI under DVM direction.
• Anesthetic induction and monitoring for MRIs and surgical procedures.
• Catheter placement and maintenance (peripheral, central, arterial, urinary).
• Ability to perform CPR according to RECOVER Initiative standards.

Skills

Licensed Vet Tech

Anesthesia Experience

Neurology Experience

Job description

The Veterinary Specialty Center of Seattle, a Thrive Pet Healthcare Partner, is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our Neurology team in Lynnwood, WA. This full-time role supports veterinarians, assists with neurological examinations, maintains medical records, and educates clients to promote excellent patient care.

Anesthesia experience is required; 1–2 years in neurology is preferred. Pay ranges from $27 to $38 per hour, with up to $41 for applicants holding a VTS.