Overnight Licensed Vet Tech — Sign-On Bonus

Bgvets; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $1,000

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid Parental Leave

401(k)

Job summary

Bluegrass Veterinary Specialists + Animal Emergency in Lexington, KY seeks an Overnight Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our 24/7 hospital team. Responsibilities include patient examinations, surgical assistance, nursing care, medication administration, and maintaining records and supplies.

A sign-on bonus up to $1,000 is offered based on experience. Qualified candidates are Licensed Veterinary Technicians; the role requires dedicated care for hospitalized and critical patients and the

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1–2 years of veterinary appointments, surgeries, and nursing care for hospitalized/critical patients.
• Must be a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) in NY.
• Ability to work with sick animals and hazardous materials.
• Physical endurance: lifting up to 50 pounds and extended shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care by determining animal needs and performing exams and diagnostic procedures.
• Assist during surgery and nursing care; manage feeding and care for patients.
• Maintain medical records and inventory; observe and document patient status.
• Communicate with pet owners about patient status as directed by veterinarian.
• Ensure sterilization and clean, safe hospital environment and equipment.

Skills

Vet tech experience

LVT licensure

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Bluegrass Veterinary Specialists + Animal Emergency in Lexington, KY seeks an Overnight Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our 24/7 hospital team. Responsibilities include patient examinations, surgical assistance, nursing care, medication administration, and maintaining records and supplies.

A sign-on bonus up to $1,000 is offered based on experience. Qualified candidates are Licensed Veterinary Technicians; the role requires dedicated care for hospitalized and critical patients and the