Relief Veterinary Technician - Flexible Schedule

VCA Animal Hospitals; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid vacation/sick days

401(k)

Job summary

VCA Animal Hospitals is seeking an experienced, credentialed Veterinary Technician for relief/locum work. This role offers flexible, as-needed hours with shifts fluctuating based on hospital staffing.

You’ll perform standard tech duties, support patient care, and ensure excellent client service in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate holds a current CVT/LVT/RVT credential and is available for evenings and occasional Saturdays.

Qualifications

• Current Veterinary Technician credential (CVT/LVT/RVT)
• Flexible schedule based on hospital needs
• Ability to work evenings and occasional Saturdays
• Reliability and adaptability in fluctuating shifts
• Comfortable working with varying schedules

Responsibilities

• Venipuncture
• IV catheter placement
• Digital radiology
• Anesthesia monitoring
• Physical examinations and patient assessment
• Surgical preparation and assistance
• Dentistry
• Laboratory procedures
• Pharmacy duties
• Patient recovery
• Compassionate nursing care for hospitalized patients

Skills

Venipuncture

IV catheter placement

Digital radiology

Anesthesia monitoring

Physical examinations

Surgical preparation

Dentistry

Laboratory procedures

Pharmacy duties

Patient recovery

Compassionate nursing care

Education

CVT/LVT/RVT credential

Job description

VCA Animal Hospitals is seeking an experienced, credentialed Veterinary Technician for relief/locum work. This role offers flexible, as-needed hours with shifts fluctuating based on hospital staffing.

You’ll perform standard tech duties, support patient care, and ensure excellent client service in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate holds a current CVT/LVT/RVT credential and is available for evenings and occasional Saturdays.