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Licensed Veterinary Technician

AmeriVet·Elko, Nevada

$27 - $35/hrFull TimeOn Site2-5 yrsPosted 15 days ago
Practice for this role

Licensed Veterinary Technician · $27 - $35/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • -51% vs. median posted rate for dental roles in Nevada ($55.00/hr, n=78)
  • 170 similar openings in Nevada · median $55.00/hr
$0.50/hr · p10p90 · $413/hr
this role: $27.00/hrmedian $55.00/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 78 posted dental roles in Nevada rates. This role sits in the 28th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 51% below the Nevada median for dental roles.

The Licensed Veterinary Technician will perform nursing care, surgical assistance, and diagnostic procedures for a variety of animal species. They are also responsible for maintaining high standards of patient care, animal handling, and client communication.

Elko Veterinary Clinic is looking for Licensed Veterinary Technicians to join our team.

Our busy, full-service mixed animal practice is seeking dedicated team members who are looking to utilize their skills and knowledge.

Full-time or Part-time shifts available.

New LVT Graduates Encouraged to Apply!

Salary: $27.00 - $35.00 per hour, depending on experience, education, certifications, licensure, and location.

Schedule

  • Full-time, Four 10-hour shifts per week. Primarily weekdays with rotating weekend support. Part-time, flexible scheduling, including weekend coverage.
  • On-Call: After hours, rotating, on-call scheduling required.

Location

  • 1052
  • Colt
  • Dr,
  • Elko,
  • NV 89801
  • Added
  • Benefits: Continuing education allowance (Up to $1000 annually), license reimbursement, scrub allowance, relocation assistance for qualified applicants

Who We Are

Elko Veterinary Clinic has served Elko, Nevada and the surrounding communities since 1953. The practice has grown from a single veterinarian mobile practice to the six veterinarians bustling mixed animal practice that it is today. In 2010, it expanded to a new state-of-the-art facility next to the original building. We strive to be our patient’s advocate and enhance the quality of life for pets and owners. By maintaining the gold standard of care and continuing to educate ourselves, we can provide personalized, high-quality services and products. What Our Clients Say: “I am so impressed with the staff and the veterinarians at Elko Veterinary Clinic! They are kind and very knowledgeable! They went above and beyond to comfort my kitty CC and I during our first ever clinic visit! We left there knowing that we were in good hands and that CC was going to be okay! Thank you, Elko Veterinary Clinic, for providing a clean and safe environment! Big thumbs up!” Suzanne H. Who You Are: Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) in Nevada, or eligible to transfer/acquire state license within 3 months of hire 2+ years of veterinary clinical experience, as a veterinary technician or assistant preferred Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required. Knowledge of industry tools and equipment Passion for working with large and small animals, birds, exotics, and their owners Experience with proper animal handling and restraint for a variety of species Ability to perform nursing care in a hospital or ranch setting Solid understanding of animal behavior and healthcare Understands the importance of excellent communication and organizational skills Dental procedure experience, scaling, polishing, extractions, suturing Skilled in IV Catheter placement, urinary catheter placement, applying casts, bandages and splints Anesthesia monitoring and surgical experience including intubation, monitoring, pre-operative and post-operative care Laboratory skills including cytology set-up and interpretation Diagnostic experience including digital radiology, dental radiology, and ultrasound-guided cystocentesis And all other duties of a Licensed Veterinary Technician as allowable by law What Makes Us Different Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid! Career development and advancement opportunities. CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you! ​ Learn more about us at: https://www.elkovet.com/ or: AmeriVet: Veterinary Partner Supporting Your Business Let’s talk about your next opportunity Apply online or skip the paperwork and email me (Josh) at joshua.jones@amerivet.com anytime. Learn more about us at: AmeriVet Careers Page #LI-JJ1 At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities. Here’s what you can expect when you join our team: Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals. Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being. Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being. Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters. A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.

Requirements

Candidates must be a Licensed Veterinary Technician in Nevada or eligible for licensure within three months of hire. At least two years of clinical experience is preferred, along with proficiency in anesthesia, radiology, and laboratory skills.

  • professional certificate
  • Polishing
  • Extractions
  • Suturing
  • Intubation
  • Scaling
  • Cytology
  • Anesthesia monitoring
  • Animal handling
  • Nursing care
  • Dental procedures
  • Animal restraint
  • IV catheter placement
  • Surgical assistance
  • Dental radiology
  • Digital radiology
  • Urinary catheter placement

Benefits

  • 401(k) matching
  • Holidays
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Life insurance
  • Relocation assistance
  • Continuing education allowance
  • Career development
  • License reimbursement
  • Student loan assistance
  • Referral program
  • Mental health resources
  • Scrub allowance

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$27 - $35/hr
Location
Elko, Nevada
Posted
Aug 25, 2026
Application
Employer website
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AmeriVet

AmeriVet Veterinary Partners is building the future of veterinary care — rooted in community, shaped by compassion, and driven by innovation. Our story has always been about community: the kind that strengthens relationships among veterinarians and pet owners, unites care teams...

IndustryVeterinary Services
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Market context

Nevada veterinary technician roles remain competitive

Licensed Veterinary Technician openings in Nevada tend to draw steady interest because clinics need experienced support for exams, procedures, and patient handling. This role is competitive when employers want 1-3+ years of clinical experience, strong animal handling skills, and prefer a CVT, RVT, or LVT from an AVMA-accredited program. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm how your certification and hands-on experience match the posting before applying.

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