RVT Veterinary Technician — Sign-On Bonus

Southnovatoanimalhospital; Novato (CA); On-site; USD 36,065 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid parental leave (birth, adoption, foster)

401(k) with discretionary contribution

Team member pet discounts

Emotional wellbeing support

CE stipends and career development resources

Grant Circle—relief fund for personal hardship

Local hospital culture backed by national resources

Job summary

South Novato Animal Hospital is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician to support hospital operations through dedicated veterinary care. Responsibilities include administering medications, taking vital signs, and maintaining medical records. Candidates should possess a high school diploma or GED, two years of veterinary experience, and be a Registered Veterinary Technician as required by the state. The role offers a pay range of $26.18 — $32.00 per hour and includes benefits such as medical insurance and a $1,500 sign-on bonus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Conduct examinations and interviews to determine animal requirements.
• Take vital signs, collect samples, administer medications and vaccines.
• Support patient examinations and operations by assisting the veterinarian.
• Maintain medical records and document patient conditions.
• Communicate with pet owners about patient status.

Job description

South Novato Animal Hospital is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician to support hospital operations through dedicated veterinary care. Responsibilities include administering medications, taking vital signs, and maintaining medical records. Candidates should possess a high school diploma or GED, two years of veterinary experience, and be a Registered Veterinary Technician as required by the state. The role offers a pay range of $26.18 — $32.00 per hour and includes benefits such as medical insurance and a $1,500 sign-on bonus.