ER Veterinary Technician – Overnight & Weekend Team

Pet Services of Washington, P.S.; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental and vision

Paid vacation/sick days

401(k)

Employee pet discounts

Job summary

VCA Bakersfield Animal Hospital in Bakersfield, CA seeks a Registered Veterinary Technician for our 24-hour Emergency Team. This full-time role includes overnight and weekend shifts with a competitive hourly rate and shift differentials.

You will support a nine-doctor, 24-hour hybrid practice with duties in venipuncture, anesthesia monitoring, radiology and patient care, plus mentoring as the hospital grows.

Qualifications

• Registered Veterinary Technician required for emergency team.
• Experience with veterinary emergencies and critical care preferred.
• Ability to perform venipuncture, anesthesia monitoring, radiology and patient assessment.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency patient care and monitoring.
• Assist in surgical preparation and procedures.
• Support hospital operations during overnight and weekend shifts.

Skills

Venipuncture

Catheter placement

Radiology

Anesthesia monitoring

Patient assessment

Surgical assistance

Dentistry

Laboratory work

Pharmacy

Compassionate care

Job description

VCA Bakersfield Animal Hospital in Bakersfield, CA seeks a Registered Veterinary Technician for our 24-hour Emergency Team. This full-time role includes overnight and weekend shifts with a competitive hourly rate and shift differentials.

You will support a nine-doctor, 24-hour hybrid practice with duties in venipuncture, anesthesia monitoring, radiology and patient care, plus mentoring as the hospital grows.