Registered Veterinary Technician
Your Role
Working closely with our veterinarians and clinical team, you will:
- Provide compassionate patient care and support veterinarians with examinations, treatments, and medical procedures.
- Assess and monitor patients throughout anesthesia, providing attentive perioperative care and promptly communicating concerns.
- Place IV catheters, administer prescribed medications and injections, and perform technical procedures under veterinary direction.
- Prepare patients and equipment for surgery, assist during procedures, and support safe recovery.
- Perform dental cleanings, obtain dental radiographs, and complete accurate dental charting.
- Monitor hospitalized patients, recognize changes in condition, and communicate findings to the veterinary team.
- Perform radiography, laboratory testing, and other in-house diagnostics while maintaining accurate medical records.
- Help maintain an organized, efficient clinical environment that prioritizes patient safety
What Better Care means for you:
- $30-38 per hour
- Shared impact bonus resulting from hospital profitability 💸
- Generous discounts on care for all teammate pets *exclusions apply + free clinical exams🐾
- Comprehensive medical (virtual care included), dental, and vision insurance to support your health while you care for theirs
- 401(k) with 100% company match up to 4%
- CE allowance to invest in your professional growth 📚
- Health and Dependent Care FSA/HSA accounts to maximize your tax savings and healthcare flexibility
- Employer-paid life and AD&D insurance to protect what matters most
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage to protect your income if life throws you a curveball.
- Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program providing free mental health counseling, legal and financial consultations, and family support services available 24/7 for you and your loved ones.
- Free access to VetFolio
- Company provided access to Calm app and Talkspace therapy services
- Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays to support your work-life balance
- Consistent growth opportunities to advance your career
- Annual engagement surveys so your voice shapes our workplace culture and policies
- Annual event to celebrate and recognize our wonderful teams 🎉
The Right Fit:
- An active California Registered Veterinary Technician license.
- Strong clinical skills in anesthesia monitoring, dentistry, patient nursing, and technical procedures.
- Sound clinical judgment, with the ability to recognize changes in patient condition and respond promptly.
- A compassionate, dependable approach and a commitment to patient safety.
- Clear communication skills and a positive, client-focused manner.
- A collaborative mindset grounded in honesty, respect, and accountability.
- Strong organization and the ability to prioritize effectively in a busy hospital.
- Curiosity and a commitment to continued clinical development.
About VetnCare
VetnCare is a community of veterinary hospitals across Northern California, united by a shared belief that pets and people deserve better care.
Each of our hospitals is uniquely rooted in its local community, and we believe in preserving and strengthening what makes each one special. Together, they are connected by shared clinical expertise, resources, and a commitment to high standards of care.
This connected approach expands access to expertise and advanced care for pets and their families, while giving veterinary professionals the support, collaboration, and opportunities they need to do their best work.
Together, we’re bringing better care to pets and people.
**Some benefits are available exclusively to full-time team members**