Credentialed Veterinary Technician - Locum

VCA Animal Hospitals; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid vacation

401(k)

Employee pet discounts

Job summary

VCA Animal Hospitals is looking for an experienced Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join their team in Los Angeles, California, for relief shifts. This role involves performing a variety of procedures and providing high-quality care for patients.

The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic team, working with advanced medical tools, and will have opportunities for professional development and continued education.

Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package are provided, ensuring well-rounded support for our team members.

Qualifications

• Experienced Credentialed Veterinary Technician with expertise in veterinary medicine.
• Willingness to work relief shifts.

Responsibilities

• Perform various veterinary procedures including venipuncture and catheter placement.
• Monitor anesthesia and assist in surgical procedures.
• Provide compassionate care for hospitalized patients.

Skills

Venipuncture

Catheter placement

Radiology

Anesthesia monitoring

Physical examinations and patient assessment

Surgical preparation and assisting

Laboratory work

Pharmacy

Patient recovery

Compassionate care

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Credentialed Veterinary Technician to work relief shifts at VCA Veterinary Specialists of the Valley.

The successful candidate will be a believer in high quality veterinary medicine and patient care—with the expertise and technical know-how to make them happen.

Why We Need You

• Venipuncture
• Catheter placement
• Radiology
• Anesthesia monitoring
• Physical examinations and patient assessment
• Surgical preparation and assisting
• Laboratory work
• Pharmacy
• Patient recovery
• Compassionate care for our hospitalized patients

Why You Should Consider Us

• You will enjoy exposure to a diverse and stimulating caseload, employ the most advanced imaging and monitoring tools, and tap into the expertise of more than 4,500+ doctors, including 600+ boarded specialists.
• You will sharpen your skills—and even learn some new techniques—and explore career options that only VCA can offer, such as continuing education, transfer, specialization, and leadership opportunities.

Benefits

We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com