Licensed Veterinary Technician

Destination Pet, LLC • Irving, TX

81d • $25 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

Destination Pet is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) for Story Road Animal Hospital in Irving, TX. This role emphasizes working at the top of your license, with a focus on patient care and professional growth. The hospital is a well-established, full-service small animal practice with a 25-year legacy, featuring state-of-the-art equipment and a passionate support team. They are dedicated to staying current with advancements in diagnostics, medical treatments, surgical procedures, and preventative wellness.

Requirements

• Must hold a valid Texas Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) state license.
• Credentialed technicians are clinical drivers of patient care.

Nice To Haves

• Fear Free focused environment (training and certification supported)

Responsibilities

• Anesthesia & Analgesia: Full IV catheterization, multimodal pain management, induction, and advanced monitoring/recovery.
• Dentistry: Full-mouth dental radiography, charting, and periodontal therapy (per DVM direction).
• Diagnostics: High-quality radiography/positioning, in-house lab analysis, and sample collection.
• Nursing & Triage: Critical patient monitoring, advanced wound care, and managing catheters/feeding tubes.
• Workflow Leadership: Leading tech appointments, team huddles, and mentoring assistants/externs.

Benefits

• $1,500 Annual CE Allowance + Dedicated CE PTO
• 3 weeks PTO
• Competitive wages with skills-based differentials and leadership stipends
• Structured career ladder with multiple technician levels and merit-based increases
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with 5% company match
• 24/7 Mental Health Support via Telemedicine
• Paid volunteer time and partnership with our in-house nonprofit that helps low-income families access care

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed