Licensed Veterinary Technician

Kenai Veterinary Hospital

Kenai, AK, US
Base: $23.00 – $25.00 ph; on-call: $25pd average 3...
Licensed veterinary technician status
3+ years clinical experience
Animal handling and restraint skills
The role involves providing comprehensive nursing care including surgery, dentistry, and diagnostics at the oldest veterinary practice on the Kenai Peninsula

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing comprehensive nursing care including surgery, dentistry, and diagnostics at the oldest veterinary practice on the Kenai Peninsula.
  • Candidates are eligible for relocation assistance and receive competitive pay ranging from $23.00 to $25.00 per hour plus on-call compensation.
  • The hospital offers extensive benefits including free continuing education programs through AmeriVet, a 401(k) match, and up to $1000 annually for license reimbursement.

Matching Summary

The role involves providing comprehensive nursing care including surgery, dentistry, and diagnostics at the oldest veterinary practice on the Kenai Peninsula.

Salary

Base: $23.00 – $25.00 per hour; On-Call: $25/day average 3 days/month; Benefits: 401(k), CE allowance, license reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Licensed Veterinary Technician status
  • 3+ years clinical experience
  • Animal handling and restraint skills
  • IV catheter placement proficiency
  • Anesthesia monitoring capabilities

Nice-to-have

  • Avimark veterinary software knowledge
  • Mentoring and training abilities
  • Ultrasound-guided cystocentesis experience
  • Dental scaling and polishing skills
  • Adaptable team player mindset

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

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