Veterinary Technician
Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)
Carson Valley Veterinary Hospital | Gardnerville, NV
Carson Valley Veterinary Hospital is seeking a skilled Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to join our collaborative and growing team. With 15 doctors currently on staff, additional veterinarians joining throughout the year, and continued expansion of our medical services, this is an exciting opportunity to grow your career in a fast-paced, progressive hospital environment.
As one of the largest veterinary hospitals in the region, we offer exposure to general practice, urgent care, advanced surgery, and emergency support while maintaining a supportive, team-oriented culture. Whether your passion lies in anesthesia, surgery, urgent care, nursing, or mentorship, you'll have the opportunity to practice high-quality medicine, expand your skills, and make a meaningful impact on patients, clients, and your team.
What You'll Do
Provide exceptional patient nursing care
Monitor anesthesia and assist with surgery
Perform laboratory testing and diagnostics
Administer medications and treatments
Support urgent care and medical cases
Educate clients and maintain accurate medical records
Collaborate with veterinarians and support staff to deliver outstanding patient care
What We're Looking For
Current Nevada Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) credential
Strong anesthesia, surgical, and nursing skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Passion for high-quality medicine and patient care
Schedule
Full-time opportunity
Four 10-hour shifts or three 12-hour shifts available
Flexible scheduling options based on department needs and preferences
Weekend rotations, to ensure work life balance
Later shift opportunities available, including urgent care support
Compensation & Benefits
Starting at $30+/hour DOE
We offer a competitive benefits package including:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Continuing education support
Uniform allowance
Employee pet discounts
Career growth and development opportunities
If you're looking for a hospital that offers advanced medicine, a collaborative culture, and opportunities to grow your skills, we'd love to meet you.
National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is a leading North American pet health care company with nearly 1,300 locations spanning general practice veterinary hospitals, Ethos emergency and specialty hospitals, and pet resorts and equine veterinary care. With approximately 40,000 team members, we care for pets and support pet families in communities across the United States and Canada. Our purpose is to give pets and the people who love them more quality years together, and our mission is to make care more personal, easy and accessible while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life. Across NVA, we support our teams with the resources, expertise and opportunities they need to deliver exceptional care and help shape the future of veterinary and pet care.
Purpose: Give pets and the people who love them more quality years together
Mission: Transform the pet family experience to be personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life.
Values: Care Deeply, Do What’s Right, One Team, Own It, Shape What’s Next
One NVA: Bringing General Practice & Ethos Together
NVA is built to make care personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine across every stage of a pet’s life.
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