Licensed Veterinary Technician - Part-time

Licensed Veterinary Technician - Part-time Job Description: Are you a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) or an experienced Veterinary Technician who enjoys both surgery and appointments? If you value hands‑on medicine, teamwork, and working in a clinic where your experience actually matters, Colonial Animal Hospital is looking to add a skilled, compassionate technician to our team. We are a privately owned hospital with a close‑knit, supportive culture. No corporate management. No burnout factory energy. Just good medicine, good people, and a team that genuinely enjoys working together. Our schedule is intentionally structured with surgery in the mornings and appointments in the afternoons , giving you variety, strong skill development, and meaningful patient and client interaction every day. Why Springfield, Virginia? Located just outside Washington, DC, Springfield offers the best of both worlds. Easy access to DC, Arlington, and Alexandria without city chaos Parks, trails, and green spaces, including Lake Accotink and the Cross County Trail Great dining, shopping, and commuter access via I-95, I-395, and Metro A stable, family‑friendly community with plenty to do outside of work It's a solid place to build both a career and a life. What Youll Do Assist veterinarians with surgery, including spays, neuters, dentals, and soft tissue procedures Monitor anesthesia and oversee safe, smooth recoveries Perform blood draws, catheter placement, and in‑house laboratory testing Support appointments with patient care, treatments, and client education Deliver consistent, high‑quality nursing care throughout the day Help maintain efficient, organized treatment and surgical areas What Were Looking For Active LVT license or a minimum of 5 years of veterinary technician experience Strong confidence with anesthesia monitoring and surgical assistance Comfort and efficiency working in both surgery and appointment settings A compassionate, detail‑oriented, team‑oriented mindset Ability to thrive in a busy, supportive clinical environment Pay and Benefits Pay starting at $28 per hour , based on experience and credentials Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer matching Paid time off Continuing education support and CE credits A privately owned practice where your voice and experience are valued Equal Opportunity Statement Colonial Animal Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. If you're passionate about veterinary medicine, enjoy surgery, and also value meaningful relationships with clients and patients, we'd love to talk. Required Skills: #J-18808-Ljbffr Vetcelerator