Registered Veterinary Technician — Clinical Leader & Growth Path

Destination Pet; San Juan Capistrano, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

CE allowance

PTO

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Mental health support

Fear Free training

Job summary

Destination Pet is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) for Ortega Animal Care Center in San Juan Capistrano, CA. This part-time role invites you to work at the top of your license and serve as a clinical leader in a high‑quality general practice.

You will perform anesthesia, dentistry, diagnostics, and nursing duties while guiding the team to deliver outstanding patient care. The position includes growth opportunities and a supportive workplace with transparent pay.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid California Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) state license.
• Dentistry experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Anesthesia & Analgesia: IV catheterization, multimodal pain management, induction, monitoring.
• Dentistry: full-mouth dental radiography, charting, periodontal therapy.
• Diagnostics: in-house lab analysis and radiography.
• Nursing & Triage: patient monitoring, wound care, catheter management.
• Workflow Leadership: lead tech appointments, team huddles, mentor assistants.

Skills

RVT license

Dentistry experience

Job description

Destination Pet is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) for Ortega Animal Care Center in San Juan Capistrano, CA. This part-time role invites you to work at the top of your license and serve as a clinical leader in a high‑quality general practice.

You will perform anesthesia, dentistry, diagnostics, and nursing duties while guiding the team to deliver outstanding patient care. The position includes growth opportunities and a supportive workplace with transparent pay.