Locum Veterinarian - PT or FT - Texas

CareVet HealthUNAVAILABLE, Texas
Onsite

About The Position

CareVet is seeking Locum Veterinarians for their Traveling DVM program in Texas. This role offers premium pay, paid travel, and complete flexibility in scheduling. The program is designed for experienced veterinarians who want to practice high-quality medicine while maintaining a good work-life balance, allowing time for travel and personal pursuits. The program provides the flexibility desired by veterinarians along with the stability, support, and earning potential they deserve, akin to travel nursing but with greater autonomy and a personalized schedule.

Requirements

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree.
  • Licensure in the state(s) the candidate will be working.
  • Ability to show compassion to both pets and their owners.
  • Outstanding dexterity in handling animals while performing precise tasks.
  • Ability to react quickly and make decisions under pressure about the wellbeing of an animal.
  • Strong fondness and understanding of animals.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of animal behavior.
  • Ability to use medical technologies during diagnosis, research and surgery of animals.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience practicing veterinary medicine.

Responsibilities

  • Practice high-quality veterinary medicine.
  • Make independent clinical decisions for patient care.
  • Rotate across various high-performing community-rooted hospitals.
  • Utilize industry-leading diagnostics and treatment capabilities.
  • Collaborate with experienced and supportive hospital teams.

Benefits

  • Premium pay option range $100–$135/hr (benefits or no benefit option).
  • Paid travel and hotel.
  • Per diem for meals.
  • $2,500 annual CE stipend + CE time paid.
  • Professional dues and state license fees covered.
  • Full benefits package available with $100/hr option.
  • No negative accrual.
  • No upfront non-compete.
  • Access to CareCoach program for career development.
  • Carebnb — free access to CareVet vacation properties between rotations.
  • Employee Assistance Program including access to an on-staff licensed social worker.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Education Level

Ph.D. or professional degree

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