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Graduate Nurse jobs qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the USMCA treaty, but you'll need to meet specific credential and licensing requirements before any U.S. employer can file. Canadian nurses get port-of-entry processing with no cap; Mexican nurses face a limited TN allocation and consular processing.
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Are you about to graduate and looking for the perfect place to start your career in a fun, supportive environment? Look no further. Thrive Pet Healthcare is ready to welcome you.
Join our nationwide network of hospitals as a new veterinarian and start your career with confidence. We are excited to help you launch your future on the right paw.
What You'll Do:
- Provide top-quality veterinary care in a fast-paced, diverse setting
- Manage a variety of cases—from routine wellness checks to emergency situations—while expanding your clinical skills
- Collaborate with a dedicated team that values innovation, compassion, and teamwork
- Participate in our mentorship program, where seasoned veterinarians guide you every step of the way
Why Thrive?
- Nationwide Reach: With locations across the U.S., you’ll have the opportunity to work in a community that best fits your lifestyle, and opportunities to move when life calls elsewhere.
- Mentorship Magic: Our mentorship program pairs you with experienced professionals, ensuring you receive personalized support and career guidance as you grow.
- Career Growth & Learning: We’re committed to your professional development—access continuing education, leadership opportunities, and ongoing training to build a rewarding career.
- Fun, Supportive Culture: Work in an environment that’s as enthusiastic and caring as you are. We celebrate fresh ideas and empower every team member.
- Great Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and perks designed to support your well-being both inside and outside the workplace.
Practice Locations with New Grad Opportunities:
Wherever you’d like to plant roots, we likely have a spot that fits your vibe! From the sunny beaches of California to the rolling hills of New England, our hospitals span coast to coast.
- All Valley Pet Clinic – Boise, ID
- Animal Medical Center of Lawrenceville – Lawrenceville, GA
- Anthony Wayne Animal Hospital – Maumee, OH
- Bargersville Veterinary Hospital & Wellness Center – Franklin, IN
- Brookline Animal Hospital – Brookline, NH
- Caring Hands Veterinary Hospital – Thousand Oaks, CA
- Canandaigua Veterinary Hospital – Canandaigua, NY
- Center for Veterinary Care – New York, NY
- Cedar Creek Animal Clinic – Port Orchard, WA
- Cheyenne West Animal Hospital – Las Vegas, NV
- Cypress Creek Pet Care – Cedar Park, TX
- East San Rafael Veterinary Clinic – San Rafael, CA
- Falls Road Veterinary Hospital – Potomac, MD
- Glenroads Veterinary Clinic – Bettendorf, IA
- Greece Animal Hospital – Rochester, NY
- Have a Heart Animal Hospital – Haverhill, MA
- Hewitt Animal Hospital – Florence, SC
- Hickory Small Animal Hospital – Ponchatoula, LA
- Horseshoe Lake Animal Hospital – Collinsville, IL
- Hudson Animal Hospital – Hudson, NH
- Lyons Veterinary Clinic – Lyons, NY
- Lyndhurst Animal Clinic – Lyndhurst, OH
- Perinton Veterinary Hospital – Victor, NY
- Prairie State Veterinary Clinic – Orland Park, IL
- Powell Animal Hospital – Powell, TN
- Redmond Kirkland Animal Hospital – Redmond, WA
- Rowlett Veterinary Clinic – Rowlett, TX
- Smith Veterinary Hospital – Santa Fe, NM
- Suburban Animal Hospital – Rochester, NY
- The Country Vet – Novato, CA
- The Pet Doctor – Boise, ID
- The Pet Hospitals – Lakeland, TN
- Thrive Austin - East - Austin, TX
- Thrive Falcon – Katy, TX
- Thrive South Lamar – Austin, TX
- Young's Animal Hospital – Titusville, FL
- Vanguard Veterinary Clinic – San Antonio, TX
- Village Veterinary Medical Center – Knoxville, TN
Join Thrive Pet Healthcare and be a part of a team that’s dedicated to transforming veterinary care across the country—while having fun along the way!
How to Apply
If you’re excited to start your journey with us, apply, or send your resume to sara.lisac@thrivepet.com. We can’t wait to meet you and see what you’ll bring to our team!
Benefits – Our Care In Action
Thrive offers a suite of benefits to support team members’ emotional, physical, professional, and financial wellbeing. In addition to our health and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability plans, we offer eligible team members:
- Competitive pay
- 401(k) with employer match
- Mental health resources, including easy access to therapy through Lyra Health
- Paid parental leave
- Purr-ental leave for when you adopt a pet
- Subsidized backup childcare and elder care
- Expert advice, support and network discounts for fertility and family planning
- FREE CE courses
- Pet perks and veterinary service discounts
- Student loan support tools and assistance
Some benefits shown are only for full-time team members who work 30 hours or more per week. Certain Benefits may be subject to waiting periods or length of service requirements.
Thrive’s Medical Excellence and Education Department leads training and mentorship programs designed to support and empower you with the knowledge, tools, and resources to strengthen and nurture your professional journey.
Plus, we offer rich Medical Excellence through Education programs including Meant to Thrive doctor mentorship, comprehensive RACE-accredited dental education, team and patient safety resources and guidance - and more!
Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience. The actual salary offered will be carefully considered a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
About Thrive
Thrive Pet Healthcare creates the future of pet well-being through medical excellence, innovative technology, and a connected community of teams and partners. Today, its network of 360+ primary, emergency, and specialty hospitals across the U.S. cares for pets of all ages and health needs, while portfolio companies provide tools and technology that help veterinary teams work smarter and deliver better care. Thrive invests in its people—through mentorship, leadership programs, continuing education, and well-being initiatives—so teams can grow and feel supported. For pet owners, convenient solutions such as a mobile app, Thrive Plus membership, HereFurYou Helpline, online booking, and flexible financial options make accessing quality care simpler—giving families the peace of mind their pets deserve.
We welcome you to join our story and join where #WeThriveTogether.
At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all of our team members, pet owners, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members are empowered and feel a sense of belonging.
Description
Are you about to graduate and looking for the perfect place to start your career in a fun, supportive environment? Look no further. Thrive Pet Healthcare is ready to welcome you.
Join our nationwide network of hospitals as a new veterinarian and start your career with confidence. We are excited to help you launch your future on the right paw.
What You'll Do:
- Provide top-quality veterinary care in a fast-paced, diverse setting
- Manage a variety of cases—from routine wellness checks to emergency situations—while expanding your clinical skills
- Collaborate with a dedicated team that values innovation, compassion, and teamwork
- Participate in our mentorship program, where seasoned veterinarians guide you every step of the way
Why Thrive?
- Nationwide Reach: With locations across the U.S., you’ll have the opportunity to work in a community that best fits your lifestyle, and opportunities to move when life calls elsewhere.
- Mentorship Magic: Our mentorship program pairs you with experienced professionals, ensuring you receive personalized support and career guidance as you grow.
- Career Growth & Learning: We’re committed to your professional development—access continuing education, leadership opportunities, and ongoing training to build a rewarding career.
- Fun, Supportive Culture: Work in an environment that’s as enthusiastic and caring as you are. We celebrate fresh ideas and empower every team member.
- Great Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and perks designed to support your well-being both inside and outside the workplace.
Practice Locations with New Grad Opportunities:
Wherever you’d like to plant roots, we likely have a spot that fits your vibe! From the sunny beaches of California to the rolling hills of New England, our hospitals span coast to coast.
- All Valley Pet Clinic – Boise, ID
- Animal Medical Center of Lawrenceville – Lawrenceville, GA
- Anthony Wayne Animal Hospital – Maumee, OH
- Bargersville Veterinary Hospital & Wellness Center – Franklin, IN
- Brookline Animal Hospital – Brookline, NH
- Caring Hands Veterinary Hospital – Thousand Oaks, CA
- Canandaigua Veterinary Hospital – Canandaigua, NY
- Center for Veterinary Care – New York, NY
- Cedar Creek Animal Clinic – Port Orchard, WA
- Cheyenne West Animal Hospital – Las Vegas, NV
- Cypress Creek Pet Care – Cedar Park, TX
- East San Rafael Veterinary Clinic – San Rafael, CA
- Falls Road Veterinary Hospital – Potomac, MD
- Glenroads Veterinary Clinic – Bettendorf, IA
- Greece Animal Hospital – Rochester, NY
- Have a Heart Animal Hospital – Haverhill, MA
- Hewitt Animal Hospital – Florence, SC
- Hickory Small Animal Hospital – Ponchatoula, LA
- Horseshoe Lake Animal Hospital – Collinsville, IL
- Hudson Animal Hospital – Hudson, NH
- Lyons Veterinary Clinic – Lyons, NY
- Lyndhurst Animal Clinic – Lyndhurst, OH
- Perinton Veterinary Hospital – Victor, NY
- Prairie State Veterinary Clinic – Orland Park, IL
- Powell Animal Hospital – Powell, TN
- Redmond Kirkland Animal Hospital – Redmond, WA
- Rowlett Veterinary Clinic – Rowlett, TX
- Smith Veterinary Hospital – Santa Fe, NM
- Suburban Animal Hospital – Rochester, NY
- The Country Vet – Novato, CA
- The Pet Doctor – Boise, ID
- The Pet Hospitals – Lakeland, TN
- Thrive Austin - East - Austin, TX
- Thrive Falcon – Katy, TX
- Thrive South Lamar – Austin, TX
- Young's Animal Hospital – Titusville, FL
- Vanguard Veterinary Clinic – San Antonio, TX
- Village Veterinary Medical Center – Knoxville, TN
Join Thrive Pet Healthcare and be a part of a team that’s dedicated to transforming veterinary care across the country—while having fun along the way!
How to Apply
If you’re excited to start your journey with us, apply, or send your resume to sara.lisac@thrivepet.com. We can’t wait to meet you and see what you’ll bring to our team!
Benefits – Our Care In Action
Thrive offers a suite of benefits to support team members’ emotional, physical, professional, and financial wellbeing. In addition to our health and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability plans, we offer eligible team members:
- Competitive pay
- 401(k) with employer match
- Mental health resources, including easy access to therapy through Lyra Health
- Paid parental leave
- Purr-ental leave for when you adopt a pet
- Subsidized backup childcare and elder care
- Expert advice, support and network discounts for fertility and family planning
- FREE CE courses
- Pet perks and veterinary service discounts
- Student loan support tools and assistance
Some benefits shown are only for full-time team members who work 30 hours or more per week. Certain Benefits may be subject to waiting periods or length of service requirements.
Thrive’s Medical Excellence and Education Department leads training and mentorship programs designed to support and empower you with the knowledge, tools, and resources to strengthen and nurture your professional journey.
Plus, we offer rich Medical Excellence through Education programs including Meant to Thrive doctor mentorship, comprehensive RACE-accredited dental education, team and patient safety resources and guidance - and more!
Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience. The actual salary offered will be carefully considered a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
About Thrive
Thrive Pet Healthcare creates the future of pet well-being through medical excellence, innovative technology, and a connected community of teams and partners. Today, its network of 360+ primary, emergency, and specialty hospitals across the U.S. cares for pets of all ages and health needs, while portfolio companies provide tools and technology that help veterinary teams work smarter and deliver better care. Thrive invests in its people—through mentorship, leadership programs, continuing education, and well-being initiatives—so teams can grow and feel supported. For pet owners, convenient solutions such as a mobile app, Thrive Plus membership, HereFurYou Helpline, online booking, and flexible financial options make accessing quality care simpler—giving families the peace of mind their pets deserve.
We welcome you to join our story and join where #WeThriveTogether.
At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all of our team members, pet owners, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members are empowered and feel a sense of belonging.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship as a Graduate Nurse
Get your NCLEX and credentials verified first
U.S. employers won't move forward without proof you've passed the NCLEX-RN and hold an active state nursing license or eligibility letter. Secure these before you start outreach, or your application stalls at the first screening call.
Target hospitals with recent visa sponsorship experience
Large health systems and academic medical centers have recent visa filings and HR teams experienced with work visa sponsorship. Community clinics and small private practices often lack this infrastructure, so prioritize employers where visa sponsorship isn't a new concept.
Clarify your license status during the offer stage
Many states require full licensure before you can start work, not just eligibility. Confirm with your offer letter whether the employer will hold the role until your license is issued, since TN visa status alone doesn't authorize you to practice.
Use Migrate Mate to find Graduate Nurse roles with sponsorship
Search Migrate Mate to filter Graduate Nurse positions by employers actively offering TN visa sponsorship. It surfaces roles where the employer has already committed to the process, so you're not cold-pitching companies unfamiliar with TN filings.
Bring a detailed support letter to the port of entry
For Canadian nurses seeking TN status at the border, the employer's support letter must specify your job title, duties, and RN credential requirement. Vague letters citing only 'healthcare support' have led to delays and secondary inspection.
Understand how Mexican nurse applicants file differently
Mexican nationals must apply through a U.S. consulate rather than at a port of entry, and TN allocations are limited. Start consular appointment scheduling early, and confirm your employer is prepared to provide the required documentation package in advance.
Graduate Nurse TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Graduate Nurse role qualify for TN visa sponsorship?
Yes, Registered Nurse is a listed TN occupation under USMCA, and Graduate Nurse roles qualify when the position requires RN licensure. You'll need to demonstrate that the job is a specialty occupation tied to nursing and that you meet the educational and licensing requirements. An offer letter from a U.S. employer and your NCLEX result are the two documents that anchor every TN filing for this role.
How does the TN visa compare to the H-1B for Graduate Nurse positions?
TN has no annual lottery, no cap for Canadians, and can be approved at the port of entry the same day for eligible applicants. The H-1B visa requires a lottery entry in March, a months-long wait, and employer-paid USCIS filing fees. For Canadian nurses with a qualifying offer, TN is almost always faster. Mexican nurses face a TN allocation limit, making the comparison closer, but TN still avoids the lottery entirely.
Can I start working as a Graduate Nurse before I have my full RN license?
TN status as a Registered Nurse requires that the position itself demands RN licensure, but individual state nursing boards control when you can legally practice. Some states permit working under a temporary practice permit while your full license is processed. Confirm your destination state's rules before accepting an offer, and make sure your employer understands the distinction between TN approval and state practice authorization.
How do I find employers who will sponsor a TN visa for a Graduate Nurse role?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for this search. You can filter Graduate Nurse positions by employers who have committed to TN visa sponsorship, which removes the guesswork of approaching companies that don't know how to file. Large hospital systems and academic medical centers are the most consistent TN sponsors in nursing, but Migrate Mate surfaces active postings across employer types so you can compare options.
What documents does my employer need to file for my TN visa as a Graduate Nurse?
Your employer prepares a support letter stating your job title, duties, the RN credential requirement, and your start date. You provide your nursing diploma or transcript, your NCLEX passing result, and your state license or eligibility letter. Canadian nurses present these at the port of entry directly. Mexican nurses submit them as part of the consular visa application package, which requires scheduling an interview appointment in advance.