Veterinary Techician

Mars Petcare; Rancho Santa Margarita (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid vacation/sick days

401(k)

Employee pet discounts

Job summary

VCA Santa Margarita Animal Hospital in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA is seeking an experienced and skilled Registered Veterinary Technician to join our full-time team. Our three-doctor practice offers wellness and sick visits, general surgery and dentistry, in‑house laboratory and radiology, and reference laboratory services.

Compensation ranges from $25 to $29 per hour with a schedule that includes five days a week and at least one weekend day.

Qualifications

• Licensed RVT with current credentials.
• Experience in a veterinary clinical setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Anesthesia induction and monitoring.
• Surgery prep and assisting.
• Dental scaling, cleaning, polishing & radiographs.
• Patient recovery.
• Venipuncture and IV catheterization.
• Administering medications & subcutaneous fluids.
• Client communication.

Skills

Registered Veterinary Technician

Job description

VCA Santa Margarita Animal Hospital is looking for an experienced and skilled Registered Veterinary Technician to join our team full-time! Our primary care practice is in the heart of the beautiful city of Rancho Santa Margarita. As a three-doctor hospital, we offer wellness and sick visits, general surgery and dentistry, in‑house laboratory and radiology, and reference laboratory services.

COMPENSATION : $ 25 - $ 29 / hour

SCHEDULE : Full-Time, Five days a week including 1 weekend day a week

LOCATION: 30052 Santa Margarita Pkwy, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

We are looking for a qualified candidate to join our amazing team where we focus on patient care and the client experience.

Duties may include:

• Anesthesia Induction and Monitoring
• Surgery prep and Assisting
• Dental Scaling, Cleaning, Polishing & Radiographs
• Patient Recovery
• Animal Restraint
• Subcutaneous, Intramuscular, and Intravenous injections
• Administering Medications & Subcutaneous Fluids
• Venipuncture and IV Catheterization
• Technician Appointments
• Filling Prescriptions
• Diagnostic Radiographs
• Monitoring Hospitalized Patients
• Client Communication

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com (https://www.vcacareers.com/global/en)