Ethos Veterinary Health·Anchorage, Alaska
Provide emergency nursing care, perform patient triage, and stabilize incoming pets in a high-volume facility. Responsibilities include administering medications, conducting lab work, managing IV catheters, and monitoring anesthesia and vital signs.
Licensed Veterinary Technician, Emergency - Pet Emergency Treatment Inc.
$28.00–$33.00/hr + Overtime Compensation + Sign-On Bonus Up to $5,000 + Relocation Bonus
Full-time opportunity in Anchorage, AK
Pet Emergency Treatment (PET), Alaska's leading 24/7/365 emergency and specialty hospital, invites an experienced and dedicated Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our ER team. Nestled between the rugged Chugach Mountains and Cook Inlet, PET AK is an AAHA-accredited, high-volume facility and vital partner to pet owners throughout the region. If you bring energy, compassion, and a calm resolve under pressure, we want you to join our team and help shape the future of veterinary emergency care in Alaska.
At PET AK, part of Ethos Veterinary Health, you'll play a central role in emergency patient care, collaborating with doctors in a strong technician team. Working in a rural or frontier setting means more autonomy, more varied cases, and a deeper connection to your community, in a state where wilderness is just outside your door and the pace of medicine is uniquely rewarding.
Location Highlight Anchorage offers outdoor adventure that's hard to rival — miles of trails, backcountry skiing, fishing, wildlife viewing, and dramatic seasons with nature right in your backyard. It's also a real city, with great dining, arts, and community, giving you the best of both wilderness and everyday amenities.
Ethos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is where you come to practice world-class medicine, and help shape what veterinary care becomes next.
Across our network of 140 specialty and emergency hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day. You'll work alongside respected veterinary leaders in academic-caliber hospitals designed for learning, teaching, and discovery.
Here, mentorship is a two-way street. You'll share your expertise, learn from others, and continue to grow, clinically, professionally, and personally.
At Ethos, you inspire hope, deliver exceptional care, and pursue veterinary medicine at its highest level, together.
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 Talent Acquisition Partner Kira Wolff at kira.wolff@ethosvet.com
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.
Requires a minimum of one year of veterinary technician experience and a Veterinary Technician credential (LVT) or licensure. Candidates must be able to work flexible shifts, including overnights and weekends.
Market context
Dental roles in Alaska can draw steady interest because clinics often need clinicians who can balance patient care with the practical demands of serving dispersed communities. These positions are competitive when employers emphasize patient relationships, teamwork, and ongoing development, and the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm licensure expectations and be ready to discuss how you approach empathy, integrity, and continuous learning.