Experienced RVT – Surgery, Dentistry & Client Care

The Whole Pet Vet Hospital & Wellness Center; Los Gatos (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k with company match

Paid time off

Bonus package available

CE allowance

Life insurance and disability

Employee assistance program

Job summary

The Whole Pet Vet Hospital & Wellness Center in Los Gatos, CA seeks an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician to join our team supporting outpatient care and procedural services, including surgery and dentistry.

We value credentialed technicians for clinical knowledge, judgment, and communication, helping elevate medicine, client experience, and patient care in a busy general practice. FT with 4/10 schedule and some weekend days.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of veterinary technician experience
• Active and good-standing RVT in California
• Fear Free Certification or willingness to become certified
• Proficiency in anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery
• Surgical assistance and aseptic technique
• Dental prophylaxis and radiography
• Venipuncture and IV catheter placement
• Radiology positioning and safety protocols
• Medication administration and accurate drug calculations
• Laboratory sample collection and in-house diagnostic testing
• Effective teamwork and professional communication
• Commitment to high-quality patient care and continuous learning

Responsibilities

• Support exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows
• Perform anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery
• Perform dental prophylaxis and radiography
• Maintain medical records and treatment documentation
• Review treatment plans and discharge instructions with clients
• Identify patient concerns and support efficient case management
• Educate clients and build strong relationships with families

Skills

Anesthetic induction

Monitoring

Recovery

Surgical assistance

Dental prophylaxis

Dental radiography

Venipuncture

IV catheter placement

Radiology safety

Medication administration

Laboratory testing

Team communication

Fear Free handling

Education

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) in California

Fear Free Certification

Tools

Radiography equipment

In-house lab equipment

Job description

The Whole Pet Vet Hospital & Wellness Center in Los Gatos, CA seeks an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician to join our team supporting outpatient care and procedural services, including surgery and dentistry.

We value credentialed technicians for clinical knowledge, judgment, and communication, helping elevate medicine, client experience, and patient care in a busy general practice. FT with 4/10 schedule and some weekend days.