Licensed Veterinary Technician

Urgent Pet Care•Papillion, NE

11d•$28

About The Position

Urgent Pet Care is an AAHA-accredited, fast-growing urgent care practice with two locations in the Omaha/Papillion area. We’re dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care during those critical moments when pets need immediate medical attention. Our LVTs play a vital role in patient care, working alongside experienced veterinarians in a collaborative, supportive environment. With modern equipment and a skilled support team, you’ll gain hands-on experience managing a wide range of urgent and emergency cases while making a meaningful difference for pets and their families. We value teamwork, open communication, and new ideas. We’re committed to supporting professional growth and development for all of our teammates. If you’re a driven, compassionate LVT who thrives in a fast-paced setting and wants to be part of a team that truly care-, Urgent Pet Care is the place for you! Our hours of operation are: Monday - Saturday: 8 am - 12 midnight Sunday: 8 am - 10 pm Check us out here !

Requirements

A Licensed Veterinary Technician with an active license required
Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts
Availability to work some weekends
Excellent client communication and medical record management skills
Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations
Expertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniques
Proficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens
Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture, with additional skills in dental radiography being a plus
Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring
Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazards
Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises.
May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.

Nice To Haves

1+ year professional experience preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Animal restraint
Triage of incoming patients
Collection and analysis of lab samples
Diagnostic imaging
Management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability
Administration of medications
Effective communication of treatment plans with clients
Surgical preparation and assistance
Anesthetic management

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
Paid Bereavement Program
Paid Parental Leave Program
Competitive Compensation + Shift Differential Opportunities
Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
Tuition Assistance Program
Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster
Career Development Opportunities
Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc.)