Senior RVT: Surgery & Dentistry Pro (Fear Free)

Foothill Farms Veterinary Hospital; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 43,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus package

CE allowance

Health insurance

Life insurance and disability

401k with company match

Paid time off

Pet discount

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Foothill Farms Veterinary Hospital seeks an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to support both outpatient care and procedural services, including surgery and dentistry. The role blends exam room care, client communication, and hands-on procedural support in a dynamic general practice.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of RVT experience and is a CA-licensed RVT with Cornerstone and Fear Free familiarity.

Qualifications

• 3+ years veterinary technician experience.
• Active and good-standing Registered Veterinary Technician in California.
• Familiarity with Cornerstone software and Fear Free Certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows.
• Coordinate surgical and dental procedure schedules.
• Prepare and calculate anesthetic medications and dosages.
• Induce, monitor, and recover anesthesia patients.
• Perform dental prophylaxis, radiography, and extractions.
• Monitor patient recovery and ongoing procedural care.
• Guide clients through admission and discharge with confidence and compassion.

Skills

Patient assessment

Nursing care

Anesthetic induction

Anesthetic monitoring

Surgical assistance

Aseptic technique

Dental prophylaxis

Radiography

Dental extractions

Venipuncture

IV catheter placement

Medication administration

Drug calculations

Laboratory testing

Medical record documentation

Education

Active CA RVT license

VTNE eligible / eligible to transfer license

Tools

Cornerstone software

Fear Free Certification

Job description

Foothill Farms Veterinary Hospital seeks an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to support both outpatient care and procedural services, including surgery and dentistry. The role blends exam room care, client communication, and hands-on procedural support in a dynamic general practice.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of RVT experience and is a CA-licensed RVT with Cornerstone and Fear Free familiarity.