Licensed Veterinary Technician, Emergency
Ethos Veterinary Health·Short Pump, Virginia
Ethos Veterinary Health·Short Pump, Virginia
The Licensed Veterinary Technician will provide high-quality nursing care and monitoring for hospitalized patients, ensuring their comfort and stability throughout their stay. Key duties include administering prescribed treatments, managing various indwelling catheters, and assisting in diagnostics and procedures across multiple specialty services.
Licensed Veterinary Technician Emergency (ER) (LVT) | $35/hr + shift differentials Location: Short Pump, VA Full-Time | 3x12s | Days and Overnights available $35/hr + shift differentials
Looking for a Licensed Veterinary Technician job where you can grow your skills in emergency and critical care?
Join the Virginia Veterinary Centers, a 24/7 emergency veterinary hospital, where you’ll build advanced ER/CC skills working hands-on with high-acuity cases while working at the top of your license, making a real impact every shift.
Why choose VVC?
Experience is always a plus, but we are also willing to train and mentor new graduates. We recognize the importance of work/life balance and strive to provide a schedule conducive to maintaining a healthy work/life balance for all our employees.
Join Us At Ethos, this isn’t just a job, it’s an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care. Candidates can confidentially submit their CV to Sr. Talent Acquisition Partner, Rachel Fazio at rsilvia@ethosvet.com
Equal Opportunity Employer Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need
The role requires providing comprehensive nursing care and adhering to strict protocols, including those for controlled substances and OSHA safety standards. Experience is beneficial, but the center is willing to train and mentor new graduates, welcoming applicants even as early as their third semester of study.
Market context
In Virginia, emergency Licensed Veterinary Technician roles are often in steady demand because hospitals need credentialed support for urgent and after-hours care. These positions are competitive when they combine emergency or critical care experience, strong technical skills, and clear communication, and the listed benefits include a sign-on bonus, work-life balance support, and an onsite veterinary wellbeing specialist. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your credential status and highlight any ER or critical care cases in your application.