Licensed Veterinary Technician - PACU

About Us

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Monitor patients during post-operative and post-anesthetic recovery
• Assess and document vital parameters, pain scores, and patient status
• Recognize and communicate changes in patient condition to the veterinary team
• Administer medications and treatments as directed by attending veterinarians
• Assist with pain management, warming, positioning, and comfort measures
• Maintain IV catheters, fluid therapy, and post-operative nursing care
• Accurately maintain medical records and treatment sheets
• Assist with patient transfers and support emergency situations as needed
• Maintain a clean, organized PACU and surgical recovery area
• Collaborate with veterinarians, technicians, and assistants to ensure exceptional patient care
• Provide compassionate patient care and professional communication with pet families when appropriate
• Current Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) credential
• 2+ years of experience as a Veterinary Technician
• Preference given to candidates with experience in a specialty or emergency hospital setting
• Experience with anesthesia monitoring and post-anesthetic patient care
• Strong understanding of patient monitoring equipment, pain management, and nursing care
• Ability to thrive in a highly collaborative environment and build long-term relationships with colleagues, clients, and the community
• Reliability, organization, and a commitment to delivering high-level patient care
• A passion for lifelong learning and continuous improvement
• Excellent communication and organizational skills with a strong focus on client service
• Honesty, integrity, and a desire to have fun while doing meaningful work

What You Will Bring

Schedule

• Friday through Sunday | 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM

Salary

Benefits

• Discounted veterinary care for your furry family members
• Employee referral bonus program
• Mental health support through Talkspace
• Uniform allowance
• Learning and growth opportunities
• Continuing education support for licensed team members
• 401(k) retirement plan options with company match
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance options
• Some plans may be covered by the employer up to 100%
• Basic life insurance provided at no cost
• Additional voluntary insurance options for full-time team members
• Paid time off and holiday pay for full-time team members

Location

• 8650 W Tropicana Ave, Suite B107 Las Vegas, NV 89147
• Base Pay$25—$30 USD
• Veritas Veterinary Partners is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with the requirements of all applicable federal, state and local laws, we welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. All current positions require the ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently. Additional fluency in other languages is preferred but not required.
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Qualifications

• Experience with anesthesia monitoring and post-anesthetic patient care