Part-Time Licensed Veterinary Technician

Alliance Animal Health; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

Tuition Assistance Program

Job summary

Alliance Animal Health in Lincoln, Nebraska, is seeking a part-time Licensed Veterinary Technician. This role involves providing essential emergency care for animals while fostering a warm and compassionate environment.

The ideal candidate will have an active license and possess strong clinical skills. The position entails both weekend and holiday shifts, with competitive compensation and a variety of benefits available.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of professional experience preferred.
• Availability to work weekends and holidays.
• Proficiency in various sample collection methods.

Responsibilities

• Conduct animal restraint and triage incoming patients.
• Manage and care for medical and hospitalized cases.
• Administer medications and communicate treatment plans.

Skills

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Client communication skills

Veterinary procedures knowledge

Animal restraint techniques expertise

Surgical monitoring experience

Education

Active veterinary technician license

Job description

Part‑Time Licensed Veterinary Technician

***This is a part‑time position that will require some weekend and holiday shifts***

For nearly two decades, Veterinary Emergency Services of Lincoln has been more than just an emergency vet — we've been a lifeline for pets and their families in our community. As the only emergency veterinary hospital in Lincoln, our team has built a legacy of compassion, creating a warm, family‑life atmosphere where care and connection come first. When pets need immediate support, we’re here to provide expert emergency care with a whole lot of heart.

We are equipped with the latest in digital and surgical technology to handle the most critical and life‑threatening conditions, including state‑of‑the‑art digital radiography, tele‑radiology interpretation, advanced ultrasound technology, in‑house diagnostic laboratory, and advanced surgical facilities with isolation ward.

We are proud to call Lincoln, Nebraska our home. Lincoln is more than a place to live – it’s where you can enjoy life and build your future. In Nebraska’s capital, this vibrant city offers great neighborhoods, college‑town energy (Go Huskers!), and the lively Haymarket District with dining, nightlife, and shops. With a welcoming community and room to grow, Lincoln is the perfect place to call home.

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.

Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.

Whether you’re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands‑on, interactive training and continuing development.

We’re Looking For:

• A Licensed Veterinary Technician with an active license required, 1+ year professional experience preferred but not required.
• Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts.
• Availability to work weekends and some holidays. Night shifts may also be available.
• Excellent client communication and medical record management skills.
• Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations.
• Expertise in safe and low‑stress animal restraint techniques.
• Proficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens.
• Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture.
• Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring.
• Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment with exposure to animal‑related hazards.

The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise and unwavering commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic veterinary setting.

We offer our staff:

• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
• Paid Bereavement Program
• Paid Parental Leave Program
• Competitive Compensation
• Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster
• Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
• Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc.)

Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.

*Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.

For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit: https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/

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