Licensed Veterinary Technician Part-time

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

Its 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

• Employee pet care discounts

• 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 youre passionate about veterinary medicine enjoy surgery and also value meaningful relationships with clients and patients wed love to talk.

Apply today and see what private practice done right actually feels like.