Veterinary Technician

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)

Harbor Animal Hospital is looking for a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to join our experienced and collaborative team in Gig Harbor, WA.

Established in 2005, Harbor Animal Hospital is an 8-doctor practice with deep roots in our community. We're proud to have an experienced team, including several team members who have been with us for 10–20+ years, while continuing to welcome fresh ideas and new energy.

Whether you're an experienced LVT or a new graduate looking for mentorship, you'll find a team that wants you to use your skills, build confidence, and take ownership of your role.

Why You'll Love It Here

• Experienced team of doctors, LVTs, and veterinary assistants
• Opportunities to grow your skills in dentistry, surgery, rehabilitation, and more
• Strong community involvement, including partnerships with six local rescue organizations
• A hospital that continues to invest in its facility, equipment, and team
• Supportive environment where new ideas and initiative are encouraged

What You'll Do

As an LVT, you'll have the opportunity to fully utilize your technical skills while providing high-quality, compassionate patient care, including:

• Anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery
• Dental procedures and dental radiographs
• Venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and laboratory work
• Patient treatments and nursing care
• Surgical and procedural support
• Client education and communication
• Working closely with our doctors and support team to provide excellent patient care

What We're Looking For

• Current Washington LVT license or ability to obtain
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Passion for veterinary medicine and patient care
• Motivation to learn, grow, and contribute to the team

Schedule & Compensation

Full-Time: Four 10-hour shifts per week

Compensation: $25–$32/hour, depending on experience

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Continuing education opportunities
• LVT license reimbursement
• Generous employee pet discounts
• Uniform provided
• Additional NVA employee benefits

If you're looking for an LVT position where you can use your skills, learn from an experienced team, and have a voice in your hospital, we'd love to meet you.

Apply today to join the Harbor Animal Hospital team!