Registered Veterinary Technician (Part-time)

LTD Global; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Job summary

LTD Global in San Mateo, CA is seeking a compassionate Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) for their In-House & Spay/Neuter Clinic. This part-time role (24–30 hours/week) involves supporting animal care through various medical procedures, anesthesia monitoring, and client communication. Candidates must have RVT certification, proficiency in dental procedures, and excellent organizational skills. Compensation ranges from $25.00 to $35.00/hour, plus a sign-on bonus of $2,500 to $5,000 based on experience.

Qualifications

• RVT certification from an accredited program is required.
• One year of related experience or equivalent education and training.
• Proficiency in veterinary dental procedures including extractions and suturing.

Responsibilities

• Support in-house animals and spay/neuter patients through medical procedures.
• Perform physical exams and administer vaccinations.
• Induce and monitor anesthesia; assist during surgery.

Skills

Veterinary dental procedures

Animal restraint

Client communication

Emergency medical care

Education

Registered Veterinary Technician certification

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Registered Veterinary Technician – In-House & Spay/Neuter Clinic

Location: San Mateo, CA | Employment Type: Part-Time (24–30 hours per week) | Compensation: $25.00–$35.00/hour (DOE) + Sign-on Bonus ($2,500–$5,000 DOE)

About the Role: We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our Veterinary Services and Spay/Neuter Clinic team.

Responsibilities

• Support both in-house animals and spay/neuter clinic patients through medical procedures, anesthesia monitoring, and client communication.
• Perform physical exams and administer vaccinations.
• Restrain animals safely for exams, treatment, and procedures.
• Calculate, prepare, and administer medications, including pre-anesthetic and anesthetic drugs.
• Induce and monitor anesthesia; assist veterinarians during surgery.
• Perform laboratory procedures (microscopy, blood analysis, dental machine use).
• Provide dental care including prophylaxis, extractions, and suturing (experience required).
• Maintain accurate medical records and controlled substance logs.
• Ensure proper admitting and discharge of animals for both public and shelter services.
• Support emergency medical care when needed.
• Euthanize and/or assist with euthanasia per established protocols.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary, and well-stocked work environment.
• Supervise and guide volunteers as needed.

Qualifications

• Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) certification from an accredited program (required).
• High school diploma or GED; one year of related experience or equivalent combination of education and training.
• Demonstrated proficiency in veterinary dental procedures, including extractions and suturing (required).
• Strong ability to manage the emotional aspects of end-of-life services and support others in high-stress situations.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Must be able to pass a background check upon hire.