Job Description The Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine Teaching Hospital seeks a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to support the Small Animal Community Practice and Shelter Medicine programs. Approximately 60% of this position supports clinical faculty and veterinary students in the Shelter Medicine Clerkship and the pre-clinical curriculum through Multidisciplinary Labs (MDL), including anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, physical examination, and skills assessment. The remaining 40% supports Community/Practice within the Veterinary Teaching Hospital (VTH). Shelter Medicine support is provided at multiple regional partner shelters on a rotating weekly basis. Responsibilities include advanced nursing care procedures such as:

• Sedation, induction, monitoring, and recovery of anesthetized patients
• Placement of intravenous catheters
• General laboratory operations
• Specialized diagnostic procedures
• Infection control and isolation management Required Qualifications Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) in the Commonwealth of Virginia Considerable experience in veterinary clinical practice Strong proficiency in:
• Small animal general anesthesia
• Surgical and operating room procedures
• IV catheter placement
• Laboratory procedures
• Maintenance of anesthetic and surgical equipment Knowledge of veterinary terminology related to anesthesia and surgery Knowledge of CPR Competency in animal handling and restraint Strong organizational and communication skills Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work independently Experience maintaining inventory and completing detailed documentation Proficiency with word processing and basic spreadsheet software Preferred Qualifications Minimum of two (2) years clinical experience Pay Band 4

Overtime Status Non-Exempt:

Eligible for overtime Appointment Type Restricted Salary Information Starting at $45,000, commensurate with experience Hours per week 40 Review Date June 24, 2026 Additional Information The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check. About Virginia Tech Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges , a school of medicine , a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School , and Honors College . The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research institutes . A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research annually. Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance . These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development. Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Lynett Cruise at lcruise@vt.edu during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.