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Veterinary Technician

$30 - $36 per hour

Pacific Northwest Pet ER & Specialty Center

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)

Are you a Licensed Veterinary Technician looking for a hospital where you can fully utilize your skills while working alongside an experienced, collaborative team?

Sumner Veterinary Hospital is seeking full-time Licensed Veterinary Technicians to join our AAHA-accredited, 24-hour hospital. Our team provides General Practice, Emergency Care, Rehabilitation, Grooming, Lodging, Daycare, and Training, giving technicians the opportunity to practice high-quality medicine while continuing to grow professionally.

With 14 doctors, 11 LVTs, 33 Veterinary Assistants, and 40 support staff, you'll join a hospital that values collaboration, mentorship, and delivering an exceptional client experience.

Why You'll Love Working Here

  • AAHA-accredited 24-hour hospital
  • Diverse caseload including general practice and emergency medicine
  • Collaborative team with experienced doctors and technicians
  • Opportunities to utilize your credentialed technician skills
  • Continuing education and professional development support
  • Community involvement through local events and partnerships with Tacoma Humane Society

What You'll Do

Responsibilities are performed in accordance with Washington State regulations for Licensed Veterinary Technicians and may include:

  • Deliver exceptional nursing care to hospitalized patients
  • Assist with surgery, anesthesia monitoring, dentistry, diagnostics, and emergency care
  • Perform technical skills within the LVT scope of practice
  • Partner closely with veterinarians to provide high-quality patient care
  • Educate clients on treatment plans and discharge instructions
  • Maintain accurate medical records
  • Contribute to an exceptional client experience while upholding the hospital's standards of care

What We're Looking For

  • Current Washington State Licensed Veterinary Technician credential required
  • Strong technical and critical thinking skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork
  • Passion for patient care and client service
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Schedule

Full-Time

Available schedules include:

  • Wednesday–Saturday | 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday–Friday | 6:00 PM – 7:00 AM (Overnight)

Weekends and holidays are required.

Compensation & Benefits

  • $30–36/hour DOE
  • NVA Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Continuing Education allowance
  • Uniforms provided
  • Employee pet care discounts
  • Career growth opportunities

Join a hospital where your technical skills are valued, your professional growth is supported, and your work makes a difference for pets, clients, and your teammates every day.

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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