Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)

We are seeking an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our fast-paced, collaborative veterinary team. This position is ideal for an RVT who is confident in anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, patient care, and leadership within a hospital setting.

The ideal candidate is highly skilled, compassionate, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering exceptional patient care and client service. We are looking for a technician who can work independently, support veterinarians efficiently, and help mentor and guide support staff.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patients during pre-operative, surgical, and post-operative procedures
• Perform induction and monitoring of general anesthesia, including intubation
• Prepare patients for surgical and dental procedures
• Perform dental cleanings/polishing and assist with simple extractions
• Place IV catheters and perform advanced technical skills
• Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed by veterinarians
• Collect laboratory samples including blood, urine, fecal, and cytology samples
• Perform radiographs and assist with diagnostic procedures
• Maintain accurate medical records and controlled substance logs
• Educate clients on preventive care, treatment plans, and hospitalized patient updates
• Support veterinarians during exams, treatments, and surgical procedures
• Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked treatment and surgical area
• Promote strong communication and teamwork throughout the hospital
• Help maintain compliance with hospital protocols and patient safety standards

Qualifications

• Active California RVT license required
• Minimum 2+ years of clinical RVT experience preferred
• Strong anesthesia monitoring and surgical experience required
• Dental experience strongly preferred
• Proficiency with IDEXX Neo or related veterinary software
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and client service skills
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Team-oriented mindset with leadership abilities

What We Offer

• Compensation range reflects varying experience and skill levels. Starting pay will be determined based on relevant experience, technical skills, and overall qualifications
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunities for continued growth and development
• Employee discounts and benefits package
• Modern equipment and high-quality medicine

If you are an experienced RVT looking to join a team that values high-quality patient care, teamwork, and professional growth, we would love to hear from you.

Visit us at https://canyoncrestvet.com for more information!

Pay: $21.00 - $31.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• License reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person