RVT: Compassionate Veterinary Technician with Sign-On Bonus

PetVet Care Centers; Novato (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Parental Leave

401(k) with discretionary contribution

Team Member Pet Discounts

Calm app and 24/7 EAP access

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers’ South Novato Animal Hospital in Novato, CA seeks a Registered Veterinary Technician to provide high-quality patient care and client service. Join a collaborative team and benefit from a sign-on bonus based on experience.

The role covers exams, diagnostics, nursing care, and hospital operations to support pets and their families. The ideal candidate has RVT credentials, veterinary experience, and a commitment to compassionate care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Two or more years of experience with veterinary appointments, surgeries, and nursing care for hospitalized and critical patients.
• Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) as required by state.
• Applicants must be 18 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging.
• Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging wounds.
• Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies, restraining patients, and aiding the veterinarian.
• Maintain medical records by documenting patients' conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database promptly.

Skills

Veterinary nursing

Client communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Crisis triage

Education

High school diploma or GED

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) certification

Job description

PetVet Care Centers’ South Novato Animal Hospital in Novato, CA seeks a Registered Veterinary Technician to provide high-quality patient care and client service. Join a collaborative team and benefit from a sign-on bonus based on experience.

The role covers exams, diagnostics, nursing care, and hospital operations to support pets and their families. The ideal candidate has RVT credentials, veterinary experience, and a commitment to compassionate care.