RVT: Expert Veterinary Technician & Mentor

United Veterinary Care; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Short Term Disability

Life Insurance

Headspace EAP

401K Match

Health Insurance

FSA/HSA/HRA

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Long Term Disability

Fertility Support

Pet Care Discounts

Paid Time Off

Musculoskeletal Support

Referral Bonus

DailyPay

Job summary

Standiford Veterinary Center in Modesto, CA is seeking a Licensed Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to deliver compassionate nursing care and support veterinarians across preventative, surgical, and diagnostic services.

The role offers mentorship, ongoing learning opportunities, and competitive hourly pay of $25-$30, with benefits through United Veterinary Care. Applicants must be licensed RVT and able to lift up to 40 pounds.

Qualifications

• Must be a Licensed Registered Veterinary Technician with active state license.
• Minimum one year professional experience in small animal clinical setting preferred.
• Proficient in medical math calculations (drugs, CRIs, conversions).
• Excellent communication skills with clients and team members.
• Proficient time management, ability to problem solve, learn, and multitask.
• Enthusiastic team player with a patient, positive professional attitude.
• Must be able to lift and restrain pets up to 40 pounds, and stand most of the day.
• Must adapt to changes in environment and handle stress calmly.
• Must be a team player with patience and maintain a positive attitude.
• Must anticipate patient needs and be detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate nursing care to patients using various skills (diagnostic sampling, catheter placement, venipuncture, radiography).
• Support veterinarians to ensure exceptional care during preventative, injury and illness visits.
• Advocate for patients and educate clients.
• Assist with procedures and surgeries, including anesthetic induction and monitoring, pre/post operative care, and instrument care.
• Obtain health history and document accurately in the EMR.
• Mentor and support fellow team members.
• Continuously advance knowledge and skill set.

Skills

Licensed RVT

Small animal exp

Medical math

Communication

Time management

Team player

Lifting 40lbs

Adaptability

Job description

Standiford Veterinary Center in Modesto, CA is seeking a Licensed Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to deliver compassionate nursing care and support veterinarians across preventative, surgical, and diagnostic services.

The role offers mentorship, ongoing learning opportunities, and competitive hourly pay of $25-$30, with benefits through United Veterinary Care. Applicants must be licensed RVT and able to lift up to 40 pounds.