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Licensed Veterinary Technician

Destination Pet, LLC·Irving, Texas

$25 - $30/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 2 months ago
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About the role

As a Credentialed Veterinary Technician, you will work at the top of your license and serve as a clinical leader, ensuring medical excellence. Your role will involve anesthesia, dentistry, diagnostics, nursing, and workflow leadership.

Welcome to Destination Pet. We are One Pack- a united team working together to elevate the love and lives of pet families. Our pet-obsessed professionals create a connected care network of trustworthy partners who bring creative innovation every day. We are revolutionizing the pet industry. Join us!

Licensed veterinary technician

Story road animal hospital - Irving, tx

✅ Wage Range

$25.00- $30.00 /hr.

Must hold a valid texas licensed veterinary technician (Lvt) state license.

Practice at the top of your license | transparent pay | career ladder

Are you tired of being underutilized? Our community-minded small animal practice believes credentialed technicians are the clinical drivers of patient care, and we back that belief with transparent pay, structured growth, and a genuine investment in your well-being. Come join a team where your credentials are a launchpad, not a ceiling!

Why Technicians Thrive Here – Our Investment in You

✅ $1,500 Annual CE Allowance + Dedicated CE PTO

✅ 3 weeks PTO

✅ Competitive wages with skills-based differentials and leadership stipends

✅ Structured career ladder with multiple technician levels and merit-based increases

✅ Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

✅ 401(k) with 5% company match

✅ 24/7 Mental Health Support via Telemedicine

✅ Fear Free focused environment (training and certification supported)

✅ Paid volunteer time and partnership with our in-house nonprofit that helps low-income families access care

Story Road Animal Hospital – A Look Inside

We are a well-established, full-service small animal hospital with a 25-year legacy of excellence in south Irving.

Our state-of-the-art facility features two dedicated DVMs and a passionate support team committed to the highest standards of care.

We are dedicated to staying current with the latest advancements in diagnostics, medical treatments, surgical procedures, and preventative wellness.

Story Road Animal Hospital is equipped for excellence.

We provide top-of-the-line medical, surgical, and dental equipment, as well as in house ultrasound.

Your Role – Clinical Driver & Leader

As a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), you will be encouraged to work at the top of your license and serve as a clinical leader, ensuring medical excellence with a patient-first mindset. We follow AAHA utilization guidance consistently.

You will primarily utilize your skills in

  • Anesthesia &
  • Analgesia: Full IV catheterization, multimodal pain management, induction, and advanced monitoring/recovery.
  • Dentistry: Full-mouth dental radiography, charting, and periodontal therapy (per DVM direction).
  • Diagnostics: High-quality radiography/positioning, in-house lab analysis, and sample collection.
  • Nursing &
  • Triage: Critical patient monitoring, advanced wound care, and managing catheters/feeding tubes.
  • Workflow
  • Leadership: Leading tech appointments, team huddles, and mentoring assistants/externs.

Growth & Schedule • Growth Paths

Your career interests guide your path! Perks include paid precepting, skill checkoffs tied to ladder milestones, and leadership training. We build you a ladder, not a ceiling.

Schedule: Full-time with flexible scheduling options (choose 4 ten-hour or 5 eight-hour shifts) and a predictable weekend rotation.

Tools: Modern equipment including digital DR, dental radiography, in-house lab, infusion pumps, and multi-parameter monitors.

Ready to grow with a team that truly uses and values credentialed technicians? Apply with us today!!

Destination Pet LLC affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, age, disability or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.

Destination Pet LLC endeavors to make our employment website and application process accessible to all users and applicants.

In doing so, we provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.

If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation or assistance completing the application process, please contact a member of our recruitment team.

At Destination Pet, we're all about creating a workplace that's bursting with diversity and inclusivity.

We don't play favorites or judge folks based on skin color, religion, gender, age, disability, or any other protected characteristics.

Our hiring decisions are solely based on what you can bring to the team.

So, we're throwing the door wide open for all like-minded candidates who believe in celebrating and honoring diversity and inclusion.

Ready to join our pack?

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid Louisiana Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) state license. The position emphasizes the importance of credentialed technicians in patient care and offers structured growth opportunities.

  • Patient Care
  • Triage
  • Diagnostics
  • Anesthesia
  • Analgesia
  • Dentistry
  • Nursing
  • Workflow Leadership

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • PTO
  • Mental Health Support
  • Paid Volunteer Time
  • Annual CE Allowance
  • Dedicated CE PTO

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$25 - $30/hr
Location
Irving, Texas
Posted
May 11, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Destination Pet, LLC

We are on a mission to redefine the standard of care for pet health and well-being. We offer a full spectrum of services through a "whole health" approach, to help pets everywhere live happier, healthier lives. We are 1,200+ pet people all across the US, working together every...

Salary listed on 38 jobs
IndustryVeterinary Services
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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In Texas, licensed veterinary technician openings are often driven by steady demand in clinics, hospitals, and specialty practices, especially for candidates who can handle both technical procedures and patient care. These roles are competitive because employers look for valid CVT, RVT, or LVT credentials plus broad clinical skills such as venipuncture and recovery support. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your credential matches and highlight hands-on procedure experience in your application.

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