Registered Veterinary Technician — Hands-On Care & Career Growth
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Job summary
AmeriVet's Pet Hospital of La Mesa in La Mesa, California is seeking a compassionate Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our team. You will provide nursing care for outpatient and hospitalized patients, monitor anesthesia, assist with dentistry and surgery, and educate clients on home care.
We offer a collaborative environment, weekend availability, and opportunities for growth. Competitive pay ranges from $23 to $27 per hour, with continuing education programs provided by AmeriVet to
Qualifications
- At least 2 years of RVT experience.
- Current RVT credential in good standing per CA requirements.
- Knowledge of veterinary nursing and patient care.
- Experience with anesthesia monitoring, dentistry, and surgical assistance is highly desired.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care for outpatient and hospitalized patients.
- Record patient histories, weights, and vital signs.
- Prepare patients for examinations, procedures, and surgery.
- Place IV catheters and administer medications as directed.
- Collect and process laboratory samples.
- Monitor anesthesia and provide recovery care.
- Assist veterinarians with surgical and dental procedures.
- Perform dental cleanings and oral care as trained.
- Educate clients on medications and home-care.
- Maintain accurate medical records and clean work areas.
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Job description
AmeriVet's Pet Hospital of La Mesa in La Mesa, California is seeking a compassionate Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our team. You will provide nursing care for outpatient and hospitalized patients, monitor anesthesia, assist with dentistry and surgery, and educate clients on home care.
We offer a collaborative environment, weekend availability, and opportunities for growth. Competitive pay ranges from $23 to $27 per hour, with continuing education programs provided by AmeriVet to
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