ACCRC Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)
Roanoke, VA - USA
Job Summary
Job Description
The ACCRC Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) will provide technical support to all aspects of the Veterinary Oncology service. The ACCRC LVT will provide support to Medical Oncology Radiation Oncology and Surgical Oncology on a rotating schedule; overnight shifts will be required. A successful candidate will be able to foster a compassionate and low stress environment for our patients and clients. Job duties include but are not limited to; in-take of patients client communication venipuncture/IVC placement in-house diagnostic testing radiology (X-Ray/CT/US) anesthesia monitoring surgical assistance medication administration administration of chemotherapy agents treatment room management; maintaining a positive safe and clean work environment.
Required Qualifications
Licensed or eligible for licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Veterinary Technician (LVT). Proficient in basic nursing skills and CPR. Able to place intravenous catheters and intubate patients. Experience inducing and monitoring anesthesia. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to understand and follow instructions. Proficient computer skills. Flexibility and ability to rotate through departments as needed. Self-motivated positive and team oriented. Rabies prophylaxis will be required and provided by the employer.
Preferred Qualifications
2-years working in a veterinary clinical setting. Experience in critical care nursing internal medicine medical oncology or anesthesia preferred. New graduates are encouraged to apply.
Pay Band
4; Salary
Overtime Status
Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime
Appointment Type
Restricted
Salary Information
Starting at $44500; commensurate with experience
Hours per week
40
Review Date
6/29/2026
Additional Information
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
About Virginia Tech
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