Licensed Veterinary Technician II

Part‑time Licensed Veterinary Technician II

Pet Vet Care Centers’ Cat Clinic of Seattle is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician II to join our dedicated team. Our hospital is built on a culture of care and offers a supportive environment for professionals who are passionate about animal health.

We provide a highly skilled, collaborative workspace focused on delivering the best practical veterinary care. With 420 local hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer local autonomy backed by strong national support, career mobility, and a commitment to employee wellbeing.

The Veterinary Technician supports hospital operations by providing quality veterinary care and exceptional client service. Responsibilities include determining patient requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostics, assisting during surgeries and procedures, nursing hospitalized patients, managing supplies, overseeing triage, discharging patients, and maintaining accurate medical records.

• Clinical and surgical care
  • Assist with medical and surgical procedures, preparing animals, instruments, and equipment.
  • Induce and monitor anesthesia, providing post‑operative care.
  • Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as prescribed.
  • Provide nursing care for hospitalized animals, including bandages and critical‑care management.
  • Perform dental prophylaxis and assist with dental procedures.
  • Offer emergency first aid and assist with triage.
• Diagnostics and laboratory work
  • Run lab tests on blood, urine, and tissue samples.
  • Perform X‑rays and other imaging procedures.
  • Collect specimens for laboratory testing, including blood draws.
  • Monitor and record vital signs such as heart rate and respiration.
• Client and record management
  • Educate clients on procedures, at‑home care, nutrition, and preventive health.
  • Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date medical records for each patient.

• High school diploma or GED.
• Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) as required by state law.
• Passion for cats.
• Minimum one year of experience with veterinary appointments, surgeries, and nursing care for hospitalized and critical patients.
• Knowledge of surgical preparation, anesthesia monitoring, and post‑operative recovery.
• Proficient in catheter placement, phlebotomy, emergency medicine, and digital radiology.
• Ability to identify and limit exposure to bites, scratches, and other injuries.
• Competence in patient restraint per standard procedures.
• Capability to fill prescriptions and monitor sedation procedures under veterinarian direction.

• Displays empathy, rapport building, and emotional support.
• Team orientation and cooperative task completion.
• Dependability and responsibility in task execution.
• Initiative and proactive problem‑solving.
• Flexibility and effective multitasking.
• Strong communication skills.
• Customer‑service focus and desire to exceed expectations.
• Excellent organization and attention to detail.
• Adherence to rules and standard procedures.

• Wednesdays and Fridays, 8 am – 5:30 pm
• Part‑time

$28.50 — $31.35 USD

Pet Vet is an equal‑opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin, physical or mental disabilities, military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V.

Pet Vet is committed to a culture of care for both animals and people. Our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people by providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage.

If you want to work in a supportive and collaborative environment with the best veterinary professionals, we invite you to apply.