Traveling Relief Veterinarian

OverviewWork hard. Explore harder. Set your schedule — and keep your freedom. CareVet is looking for Locum Veterinarians. Premium pay option range $100–$135/hr.If you’ve dreamed of practicing great medicine while still having the time to travel, recharge, and actually live, this role was built for you.CareVet’s Traveling DVM program gives experienced veterinarians the flexibility they crave with the stability, support, and earning power they deserve. It’s travel nursing for veterinarians — but with more autonomy and a schedule designed around your life.Pick Your Ideal Rotation2 on / 2 off — average 20 hours per week3 on / 1 off — perfect for those who like longer stretches of work and play.Both options are available. We'll work around you.Where You'll PracticeOur traveling DVMs rotate across high-performing, community-rooted hospitals in the United States.New locations are added regularly as our network grows.The MedicineCareVet hospitals are equipped with industry-leading diagnostics and treatment capabilities. You'll have the tools to practice the kind of medicine you went to school for — and the autonomy to do it your way.We don't run protocol binders. We trust our DVMs to make the right call for each patient. Our role is to provide guidance, network-level clinical outcomes data, and support — not to override your judgment.The Team93% retention across DVMs and support staff. That number tells you something: the people in our hospitals have stayed because they want to be there. You'll walk into teams that are experienced, collaborative, and genuinely glad to have you.Why Traveling DVMs Choose CareVetTrue flexibility — no rigid FTE commitmentSchedule logistics handled for youStrong clinical environment at every locationAccess to CareCoach program for career developmentCarebnb — free access to CareVet vacation properties between rotationsEmployee Assistance Program including access to an on-staff licensed social workerTell Us What Works For YouWe know not every DVM fits the same box — and we don't want you to. When you apply, tell us:Part-time or full-time availabilityPreferred schedule structure (2/2 or 3/1)States or regions where you're willing to travelAny schedule parameters that matter to youWe'll build around your life, not the other way around. QualificationsDoctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree requiredLicensure in the state/s candidate will be workingAbility to show compassion to both pets and their ownersOutstanding dexterity in handling animals while performing precise tasksAbility to react quickly and make decisions under pressure about the wellbeing of an animalStrong fondness and understanding of animalsGood communication and interpersonal skillsKnowledge of animal behaviorAbility to use medical technologies during diagnosis, research and surgery of animalsHow to Apply Ready to practice great medicine and actually live your life? Apply below — and tell us what you're looking for.To learn more or start the conversation, contact Lisa Maher at 845-430-2272 or lmaher@carevethealth.com. You can also apply directly by clicking the button below.About The Network CareVet is a network of veterinary hospitals that focuses on managing best-in-class hospitals with a mission to provide the very best care for our pets and our Team Members. Our approach to veterinary medicine focuses on practice legacy, team, Veterinarians, patients and community.  Watch this video to learn more!