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Registered Veterinary Technician (Part-Time)

Beacon Veterinary Specialists, fremont, ca, United States


Beacon Veterinary Specialists is a criticalist-led 24/7 Emergency & Specialty practice searching for part-time Registered Veterinary Technicians (RVT) to support our emergency and critical care team!

Part-time roles include 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts with a base wage of $30 - 40/hour with a $5.10/hour overnight and weekend shift differential!

Who You Are:

Registered Veterinary Technician (in California) with at least 3 years of experience required
Experience in an Emergency or Specialty clinic setting preferred
Associates degree or equivalent education for obtaining state certification
RECOVER BLS or ALS certification preferred
Worked with sick patients providing cage-side nursing care and treatments
Skilled in blood draws, IV catheterization, and bandage or wound care
Comfortable handling and safely restraining cats and dogs in a high-stress environment
Technology savvy and able to adapt to different veterinary practice software systems
Able to induce, monitor, and care for complex medical patients under anesthesia
Strong knowledge of diagnostic procedures including using in-hospital laboratory equipment and digital radiology
Strive to provide every client with compassion and care
Team-oriented with a strong work ethic

Key Responsibilities:

Patient Care: Assist with hospitalized patient care, including performing or assisting with physical examinations, administering medications, monitoring fluid levels and vital signs.
Diagnostic Procedures: Run tests utilizing in-hospital laboratory equipment, electrocardiograms, blood pressure monitoring, and digital radiology.
Client Communication: Educate clients, provide compassionate support, present recommended treatment plans with estimated costs, and review discharge instructions.
Veterinarian Assistance: Carry out tasks, verbal or written, as requested by the veterinarian to support diagnostic and treatment processes.
Medical Record Documentation: Enter all treatment and diagnostic documentation and ensure patient charges are accurate, complete, and follow hospital policy.

Join Us Today!

At Beacon, you’ll find a supportive team, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to make a difference in the lives of pets and their families.

Beacon Veterinary Specialists is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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