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Weekend Animal Relocation Jobs in Reno, NV (NOW HIRING)

Weekend Animal Relocation information

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$49.4K

$165K

$293.1K

How much do weekend animal relocation jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend animal relocation in Reno, NV is $165,042.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $111,700.00 and $217,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Animal Relocation vs Weekend Animal Care Technician?

AspectWeekend Animal RelocationWeekend Animal Care Technician
CertificationsAnimal handling, transportation permitsVeterinary assistant, animal care certifications
Work EnvironmentTransport vehicles, outdoor and indoor settingsAnimal shelters, clinics, kennels
Employer & IndustryAnimal transport companies, pet relocation servicesAnimal shelters, veterinary clinics
Search & Comparison IntentTransport, relocation, logisticsAnimal care, shelter work

Weekend Animal Relocation focuses on transporting animals safely between locations, requiring logistics and handling skills. In contrast, Weekend Animal Care Technicians provide daily care and support for animals in shelters or clinics. Both roles involve animal handling but differ in responsibilities and work environments.

What job categories do people searching Weekend Animal Relocation jobs in Reno, NV look for? The top searched job categories for Weekend Animal Relocation jobs in Reno, NV are:
Diagnostic Imaging Veterinarian or Veterinary Radiologist

Diagnostic Imaging Veterinarian or Veterinary Radiologist

Resourcing Edge

Reno, NV • On-site

$250K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Our client, Animal Emergency and Specialty Center (AESC) in Reno, NV, is seeking an Imaging Veterinarian to join their growing specialty team.

In this role, you’ll utilize your expertise in ultrasound, and CT while working shoulder‑to‑shoulder with a collaborative group with a strong interest in emergency medicine, with a specialist in surgery. You’ll also support a robust network of referring hospitals across Northern Nevada and California—making a meaningful impact on pet care throughout the region.

This opportunity is ideal for a veterinarian who wants to practice high-quality medicine and enjoy an enviable work/life balance. Reno offers year‑round recreation, a vibrant community, proximity to Lake Tahoe and zero State Income Tax!

You’ll join a dedicated team of 90 passionate professionals committed to restoring health and comfort to the local pet community. Competitive compensation, a supportive culture, and access to exceptional equipment make this an outstanding career move. If you’re ready for a rewarding role in an incredible location, let’s connect!

THE ROLE:

  • Perform & interpret abdominal, thoracic, MSK, cardiac, and small-part ultrasounds (cardiac preferred but not required) 
  • Perform and interpret CT and CT-guided procedures
  • Perform flexible and rigid endoscopy (GI, respiratory, urogenital) - preferred
  • Mentor techs and assistants on imaging best practices

THE PACKAGE:

  • Earning potential of $250k, includes 27% of gross receipts
  • $35K signing bonus
  • $8K+ relocation reimbursement (Location dependent)
  • Paid health, dental & vision insurance
  • Paid licenses, dues, generous CE, 401(k), pet care discounts
  • No weekends. No on-call.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • DVM or equivalent
  • Proficiency in advanced imaging, ultrasound and CT
  • Board-certified/residency-trained preferred; board-eligible encouraged
  • Must be able to become licensed in NV
  • 3+ years experience working in a speciality or emergency vet hospital
  • Proficient in English 
  • MUST have attended an AVMA accredited school
  • Endoscopy preferred (flexible and rigid)

THE LIFESTYLE:

Reno = Lake Tahoe skiing, Sierra Nevada hiking, mountain biking, fishing, trail running—all without big-city cost of living. Your next adventure starts outside your front door.

Apply now or tag a colleague who’d be a great fit. 

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