Licensed Veterinary Technician

Kenai Veterinary Hospital

Kenai, AK, US
Base: $23.00 – $25.00 ph; on-call: $25 pd average ...
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Licensed veterinary technician status
3+ years veterinary clinical experience
Iv catheter placement skills
** Kenai Veterinary Hospital in Kenai, Alaska, is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) with at least three years of clinical experience to join their team. The position offers a full-time schedule, competitive salary, relocation assistance, and a supportive work environment focused on professional growth and community impact. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing comprehensive nursing care including surgery, dentistry, and diagnostics at the oldest veterinary practice on the Kenai Peninsula.
  • Candidates receive relocation assistance, competitive pay ranging from $23.00 to $25.00 per hour, and up to $1000 annually for continuing education.
  • The position offers a full-time schedule with weekends off, participation in regional on-call services, and access to AmeriVet career development programs.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Kenai Veterinary Hospital in Kenai, Alaska, is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) with at least three years of clinical experience to join their team. The position offers a full-time schedule, competitive salary, relocation assistance, and a supportive work environment focused on professional growth and community impact. **

Salary

Base: $23.00 – $25.00 per hour; On-Call: $25 per day average 3 days/month; Benefits: Relocation assistance, CE allowance up to $1000/year, 401(k) matching

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Licensed Veterinary Technician status
  • 3+ years veterinary clinical experience
  • IV catheter placement skills
  • Anesthesia monitoring and intubation
  • Dental scaling and polishing
  • Digital radiology and ultrasound
  • Animal handling and restraint

Nice-to-have

  • Avimark veterinary software experience
  • Mentoring and training associates
  • Ultrasound-guided cystocentesis
  • Applying casts and splints
  • Adaptable to busy hospital environment

Key Requirements

  • LVT license in Alaska or eligibility within 3 months
  • AVMA-accredited degree preferred
  • Minimum 3 years of clinical experience

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