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Registered Veterinary Technician

AmeriVet Veterinary Partners, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, United States


Job Title
Registered Veterinary Technician

Alta Rancho Pet Hospital, Rancho Cucamonga, California.

Compensation & Schedule

Salary: $26.00 - $35.00 per hour, depending on experience, education, certifications, licensure, and location.

Schedule: Full-time, 5/8-hour shifts, some Saturday coverage required.

Location: 8677 19th St, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91701

About Us
Proudly serving Rancho Cucamonga and the surrounding communities since 1975, we are staffed with passionate animal lovers dedicated to providing high quality care. Led by Dr. Kathy Henderson for the last 25 years, longevity and commitment to a positive team environment make this a unique hospital to work in.

Qualifications

3+ years of veterinary clinical experience, as a veterinary technician or assistant

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) in California, or eligible to transfer/acquire state license within 3 months of hire required

Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required.

Knowledge of industry tools and equipment

Passion for working with small animals, birds, exotics, and their owners

Experience with proper animal handling and restraint for a variety of species

Ability to perform nursing care in a hospital or outdoor setting

Solid understanding of animal behavior and healthcare

Understands the importance of excellent communication and organizational skills

Dental procedure experience, scaling, polishing, radiographs, extractions, suturing required

Skilled in IV catheter placement, urinary catheter placement, applying casts, bandages and splints

Anesthesia monitoring and surgical experience including intubation, monitoring, pre-operative and post-operative care

Laboratory skills including cytology set-up and interpretation

Diagnostic experience including digital radiology, dental radiology, and ultrasound-guided cystocentesis

And all other duties of a Registered Veterinary Technician as allowable by law

Benefits

Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!

Career development and advancement opportunities

Full-time benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, employee assistance programs, mental health benefits, HSA account with employer contributions, 401K with match, and much more

CE programs provided by AmeriVet at no cost to you!

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