Specialty Float Veterinary Technician – Surgery & Neuro

VSC; Vienna (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Generous paid time off

Company-paid life, AD&D, and short‑/to

Short-term disability insurance

Continuing education allowance

License fee reimbursement

Uniform allowance

Employee referral program

Pet care discounts

Pet diagnostics discounts

Pet food discounts

Job summary

Rarebreed Veterinary Partners’ Veterinary Surgical Center in Vienna, VA seeks a compassionate Veterinary Technician to work with boarded surgeons, residents, and a neurologist. The role involves anesthesia monitoring, in-hospital procedures, client education, and detailed records.

Enjoy a collaborative environment with strong learning opportunities, CE support, and a sign-on incentive of up to $3,000. Candidates must hold Virginia LVT/RVT licensure and have experience in specialty medicine.

Qualifications

• Active LVT or RVT license in Virginia (or eligibility for transfer).
• Experience in specialty veterinary medicine and/or small animal anesthesia; CVT/RVT/LVT certification required.
• VTS (Anesthesia or Surgery) members are highly encouraged to apply.
• Licensed/certified candidates with less experience but strong interest in anesthesia welcomed.
• Strong knowledge of canine anatomy and rehabilitation practices.
• Excellent communication and client service skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate, high-quality care to patients and their families.
• Conduct physical assessments and document findings accurately.
• Assist in medical surgical procedures, including anesthesia monitoring and fluid administration.
• Perform all in-hospital laboratory procedures and prepare specimens for outside laboratories.
• Maintain and prepare exam rooms, treatment areas, and specialty equipment.
• Educate clients on home care and follow-up procedures.
• Prepare treatment estimates and discuss financial commitments with clients.
• Ensure proper inventory management and communicate supply needs.
• Maintain detailed and compliant medical records.

Skills

communication skills

anesthesia knowledge

canine anatomy

rehabilitation practices

teamwork

Education

Virginia LVT/RVT license

CVT/RVT/LVT certification

VTS in Anesthesia or Surgery encouraged

Job description

Rarebreed Veterinary Partners’ Veterinary Surgical Center in Vienna, VA seeks a compassionate Veterinary Technician to work with boarded surgeons, residents, and a neurologist. The role involves anesthesia monitoring, in-hospital procedures, client education, and detailed records.

Enjoy a collaborative environment with strong learning opportunities, CE support, and a sign-on incentive of up to $3,000. Candidates must hold Virginia LVT/RVT licensure and have experience in specialty medicine.