Licensed Veterinary Technician

Urgent Animal Care of Arlington is dedicated to delivering specialized urgent veterinary services rooted in quality, compassion, and continuous improvement. We are proud to be an AAHA Accredited facility, reflecting our commitment to the highest standards of medical practice. This dedication is recognized by our community, evidenced by our outstanding 4.9-star Google rating. If you are seeking a fast-paced, supportive environment focused entirely on urgent and critical patient care, we invite you to explore how you can do your best work here.

We understand that success comes from support and continuous learning. As a valued member of our network, we ensure you have access to the resources necessary to grow your career and achieve your goals. We prioritize development, offering structured programs designed to help teammates succeed, whether that involves achieving credentialed technician status, moving into leadership roles, or accessing high-quality internal educational resources.

You will find a culture where collaboration is encouraged, stress management is prioritized, and your professional contributions are consistently recognized. Our focus is on delivering comprehensive urgent care, utilizing advanced diagnostics and treatment protocols to manage unexpected and critical cases. Teammates are supported by a commitment to quality medicine that includes access to internal specialty consultations and cutting-edge equipment, ensuring you have the tools required for complex cases.

We emphasize evidence-based practice and continuous clinical education to maintain the high standards expected of an AAHA Accredited hospital. This environment allows you to deepen your clinical skills in a setting dedicated solely to urgent and critical patient needs. Arlington, Virginia, offers an exceptional quality of life just across the Potomac River from Washington D.C. This vibrant and highly desirable area is known for its excellent public transportation, rich history, and abundant parks and green spaces.

Whether you prefer bustling urban districts filled with diverse dining and cultural opportunities or quiet, established neighborhoods, Arlington provides a professional, highly accessible environment where you can establish deep community connections. Joining us in Arlington means stepping into a location that supports both professional ambition and personal well-being.
Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) Full Time OR Part Time

Urgent Animal Care of Arlington - Arlington, VA
$32-$40/hour + $3,000 Sign-On Bonus for Full-Time hires

About Us Urgent Animal Care of Arlington is a growing, AAHA-accredited urgent care hospital that opened in June 2023. We provide call-ahead and walk-in services for non-life-threatening urgent cases in a collaborative, team-focused environment.

We are seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to join our close-knit and supportive team.

What We Offer

• $32-$40/hour
  , based on experience
• $3,000 sign-on bonus
• Flexible 4-day work week or Part Time hours
• One weekend shift per week
• Daily team huddles and monthly team meetings
• Strong team culture with open communication
• Modern equipment and high medical standards

Hospital Details

249 N Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA 22203

Hours:

• Monday-Friday: 10 AM - 8 PM
• Saturday-Sunday: 8 AM - 6 PM

Appointment Length: 20-30 minutes

Equipment & Technology

• Pulse practice management software
• Zoetis/Abaxis lab equipment
• Imagyst diagnostics
• Ultrasound
• Digital radiology
• AAHA-accredited, High level standards of care

Types of Cases We See

We treat non-life-threatening urgent cases, including:

• Abscesses
• Coughing or sneezing
• Skin issues (itching, rashes, hotspots)
• Minor cuts and wounds
• Poison or toxin ingestion
• Foreign body ingestion
• Urinary issues
• Vomiting or diarrhea
• Bite wounds
• Ear infections
• Eye discharge & squinting
• Fleas or worms
• Allergic reactions
• Anal gland issues
• Hives or facial swelling
• Paw or nail issues
• Fever
• End-of-life care & euthanasia

( Severe cases may be transferred to an emergency hospital.)

Our Culture

We are a team-oriented, communicative, and supportive group that values collaboration and camaraderie. From crochet and martial arts to gaming and baking, we bond over shared hobbies and maintain a positive, respectful workplace.

If you're a motivated LVT looking to work in a modern urgent care setting with a strong team culture and work-life balance, we'd love to hear from you!

Your Impact as a Licensed Veterinary Technician Note: The Licensed Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state's Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.

• Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
• Be a Leader and Mentor: You'll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an…