RVT Neurology & Emergency Vet Tech

Vicar Operating, Inc. dba VCA; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Paid vacation/sick days

401(k)

Employee pet discounts

Job summary

VCA Emergency Animal Hospital & Referral Center in San Diego seeks an experienced Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join the Neurology team. The role supports a Board Certified Neurologist, handling MRIs, anesthesia monitoring, and complex patient care in a fast-paced hospital.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong client communication, team collaboration, and precise nursing skills, contributing to a 24-hour care environment that values high-quality veterinary medicine and

Qualifications

• Credentialed RVT required and able to work as part of a Neurology team.
• Strong communication with clients to obtain histories, explain plans, and provide education.
• Experience with anesthesia monitoring and patient handling in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for Board Certified Neurologist within the Neurology department.
• Monitor and administer treatments for patients requiring intensive management.
• Assist with anesthesia, MRI studies, in-house lab work, and sample submissions.
• Maintain clear medical records and coordinate prescriptions and follow-ups.
• Communicate effectively with clients and team members to ensure quality care.

Skills

Critical thinking

Client communication

Team collaboration

Patient handling

Education

Credentialed Veterinary Technician (RVT)

Tools

MRI equipment

In-house lab equipment

Surgical ventilator

Job description

VCA Emergency Animal Hospital & Referral Center in San Diego seeks an experienced Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join the Neurology team. The role supports a Board Certified Neurologist, handling MRIs, anesthesia monitoring, and complex patient care in a fast-paced hospital.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong client communication, team collaboration, and precise nursing skills, contributing to a 24-hour care environment that values high-quality veterinary medicine and