Veterinary Technician, Internal Medicine

Licensed Veterinary Technician - Emergency & Critical Care

Pet Emergency Treatment - Anchorage, Alaska

Pay: $28–$33/hr based on experience - Sign On Bonus & Relocation Assistant Available for Qualified Applicants!
Overtime compensation available
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 4/10s Schedule, between the hours of 7am-7pm . (NO WEEKENDS and NO HOLIDAYS!)

Pet Emergency Treatment (PET), Alaska’s leading 24/7 emergency and specialty hospital, is seeking an experienced and compassionate Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our Emergency & Critical Care team in Anchorage, Alaska.

This is an opportunity to work alongside a highly collaborative team in a fast-paced, high-volume AAHA-accredited hospital while living in one of the most unique and adventure-filled places in the country.

If you thrive in emergency medicine, enjoy critical thinking, and want to make a meaningful impact in patient care, we’d love to meet you!

Compensation, Bonuses & Benefits

Compensation

• $28–$33/hr based on experience

• Overtime compensation available

Sign-On & Relocation Bonuses

• Sign-on bonus up to $5,000 for qualified candidates

• Relocation assistance available for qualifying applicants:

  • $3,000 relocation bonus for a 1-year commitment

  • $5,000 relocation bonus for a 2-year commitment

Schedule

• Full-time position

• Approximately 36–40 hours per week

• Various shifts available including days, evenings, and weekends

• Flexible scheduling options

Benefits & Perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with employer match

• Paid time off (PTO)

• HSA/FSA healthcare spending accounts

• Employee discounts

• Additional insurance options

• Complimentary food, coffee, and workplace perks

Professional Development & Technician Support

• $1,000 annual CE allowance

• Licensure renewal reimbursement

• Education assistance and tuition reimbursement

• Strong technician team with collaborative doctor support

• Opportunity to work advanced and rewarding emergency cases

Benefit eligibility may vary and waiting periods may apply. Benefits are available to full-time employees.

About the Role

As an ER Licensed Veterinary Technician at PET, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care and supporting pets through urgent and critical medical situations.

Responsibilities include:

• Assisting doctors with emergency and critical care procedures

• Monitoring anesthesia and patient vital signs

• Placing and maintaining IV catheters

• Collecting and processing diagnostic samples

• Performing accurate medical calculations

• Supporting digital radiography and treatment procedures

• Monitoring patient comfort and progress throughout hospitalization

• Communicating with clients compassionately and professionally

• Collaborating closely with doctors and team members to provide organized, efficient patient care

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of veterinary technician experience required

• Emergency or critical care experience preferred but not required

• Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT/CVT/RVT) credential preferred

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Ability to remain calm and organized in a fast-paced environment

• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and varied shifts as needed

Why Anchorage?

Anchorage offers the best of both worlds: incredible wilderness and a vibrant city scene. From skiing and fishing to local coffee shops and live music, there’s no shortage of adventure - or community.
Apply today and discover how your veterinary career can grow at the heart of Alaska.

About Ethos:
Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.

 
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

 
Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
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