Surgical RVT: Exciting Vet Tech Role in Specialty Surgery

Animal Outpatient Specialty Network; San Rafael (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5/8 or 4/10 work week (full-time)

Paid vacation (full-time)

Paid holidays (full-time)

Competitive wages

Job summary

Animal Outpatient Specialty Network’s Golden Gate Veterinary Specialists in California is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician to join a surgery-focused team. The role emphasizes compassionate nursing care, excellent client/patient relations, and the ability to cross-train for front desk duties.

The candidate should have veterinary facility experience, strong communication, and the capacity to work long hours in a dynamic clinical setting with colleagues who value teamwork and adaptability.

Qualifications

• College or college-equivalent education as required in becoming a Registered Veterinary Technician.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Must be able to lift 40 pounds and work long or irregular hours.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate excellent relations with client/pets in waiting area and exam rooms.
• Exceed the client’s expectations of service.
• Compassionate nursing care is the top priority for all patients.
• Record keeping; fill prescriptions and dispense medications as prescribed.

Skills

Phlebotomy

IV catheter placement

Anesthetic monitoring

Surgery support

Animal restraint

Client communication

Education

College or college-equivalent education (Registered Veterinary Technician)

Job description

Animal Outpatient Specialty Network’s Golden Gate Veterinary Specialists in California is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician to join a surgery-focused team. The role emphasizes compassionate nursing care, excellent client/patient relations, and the ability to cross-train for front desk duties.

The candidate should have veterinary facility experience, strong communication, and the capacity to work long hours in a dynamic clinical setting with colleagues who value teamwork and adaptability.