Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) Overnight Hospitalization (Cats Only)
Animal Emergency & Specialty Center - Knoxville, Reston, VA, United States
Overview
Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) – Overnight Hospitalization (Cats Only)
Full-Time | 3 x 13-hour shifts | Just Cats Clinic | Reston, VA
$40/hour + 3-night work week + no ICU chaos (for Licensed Veterinary Technicians)
$30/hour + 3 -night work week + no ICU chaos (for Assistants)
Care for stable hospitalized cats with a capped caseload and strong doctor support.
Just Cats Clinic is seeking an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) for our overnight hospitalization team. This role is focused on monitoring and caring for stable patients overnight in a structured, well-supported environment.
Responsibilities
Monitor and care for hospitalized feline patients overnight
Administer medications, fluids, and treatments per established plans
Monitor vitals, pain scores, and patient comfort
Maintain accurate and thorough medical records
Communicate with the on-call veterinarian as needed (primarily phone-based support)
Ensure a clean, organized, and low-stress environment for patients
Patient Load
Stable patients only (no ICU/critical cases)
Maximum of 6 hospitalized patients overnight
Schedule
Full-Time: 3 x 13-hour overnight shifts
Clinic open 365 days/year
Rotating weekends and holidays
Compensation
$40/hour for Licensed Veterinary Technicians
$30/hour for Assistants
Benefits (Full-Time)
Health insurance (including HSA options)
Simple IRA with 3% employer match
Paid time off
CE allowance
Licensing reimbursement
Employee pet care discounts
Why This Role is Different
Feline-only medicine (AAHA-accredited, Cat Friendly Practice – Gold)
No ICU/critical care cases
Capped caseload (max 6 patients)
Direct access to on-call veterinarian
Structured, predictable overnight workflow
Designed to be sustainable and low-burnout
Who You Are
Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT/RVT/CVT)
Comfortable with hospitalized patient care and monitoring
Strong attention to detail and independent decision-making
Calm, organized, and able to manage overnight workflow
Committed to high-quality, low-stress feline care
About Us
Just Cats Clinic is a privately owned, feline-only hospital in Reston, VA, open 365 days a year. We provide primary care, dentistry, surgery, ultrasound, urgent care, and overnight hospitalization, with a focus on high-quality medicine and a supportive team environment.
Minimum qualifications: Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT/RVT/CVT) with at least 2 years of ER experience; comfortable with hospitalized patient care and monitoring; strong attention to detail and independent decision-making; calm, organized, and able to manage overnight workflow; committed to high-quality, low-stress feline care.
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Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) – Overnight Hospitalization (Cats Only)
Full-Time | 3 x 13-hour shifts | Just Cats Clinic | Reston, VA
$40/hour + 3-night work week + no ICU chaos (for Licensed Veterinary Technicians)
$30/hour + 3 -night work week + no ICU chaos (for Assistants)
Care for stable hospitalized cats with a capped caseload and strong doctor support.
Just Cats Clinic is seeking an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) for our overnight hospitalization team. This role is focused on monitoring and caring for stable patients overnight in a structured, well-supported environment.
Responsibilities
Monitor and care for hospitalized feline patients overnight
Administer medications, fluids, and treatments per established plans
Monitor vitals, pain scores, and patient comfort
Maintain accurate and thorough medical records
Communicate with the on-call veterinarian as needed (primarily phone-based support)
Ensure a clean, organized, and low-stress environment for patients
Patient Load
Stable patients only (no ICU/critical cases)
Maximum of 6 hospitalized patients overnight
Schedule
Full-Time: 3 x 13-hour overnight shifts
Clinic open 365 days/year
Rotating weekends and holidays
Compensation
$40/hour for Licensed Veterinary Technicians
$30/hour for Assistants
Benefits (Full-Time)
Health insurance (including HSA options)
Simple IRA with 3% employer match
Paid time off
CE allowance
Licensing reimbursement
Employee pet care discounts
Why This Role is Different
Feline-only medicine (AAHA-accredited, Cat Friendly Practice – Gold)
No ICU/critical care cases
Capped caseload (max 6 patients)
Direct access to on-call veterinarian
Structured, predictable overnight workflow
Designed to be sustainable and low-burnout
Who You Are
Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT/RVT/CVT)
Comfortable with hospitalized patient care and monitoring
Strong attention to detail and independent decision-making
Calm, organized, and able to manage overnight workflow
Committed to high-quality, low-stress feline care
About Us
Just Cats Clinic is a privately owned, feline-only hospital in Reston, VA, open 365 days a year. We provide primary care, dentistry, surgery, ultrasound, urgent care, and overnight hospitalization, with a focus on high-quality medicine and a supportive team environment.
Minimum qualifications: Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT/RVT/CVT) with at least 2 years of ER experience; comfortable with hospitalized patient care and monitoring; strong attention to detail and independent decision-making; calm, organized, and able to manage overnight workflow; committed to high-quality, low-stress feline care.
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