Veterinary Technician - Emergency/Critical Care

VCA Animal Hospitals; San Diego (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a leading veterinary hospital in San Diego, where your skills as a Registered Veterinary Technician will shine. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a 24-hour specialty and emergency facility, providing critical care to animals. Enjoy a supportive work environment that prioritizes job fulfillment and career development, with generous benefits including health coverage, a yearly CE allowance, and a strong work-life balance through 4-10 hour shifts. Be part of a community that values diversity and inclusion, and take the next step in your rewarding career in veterinary medicine.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid parental leave

Tuition support

Vet Tech license reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Employee pet discounts

Wellness subscriptions

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed RVT with experience in emergency care.
• Strong leadership skills and a passion for veterinary medicine.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality emergency care to animals in need.
• Collaborate with a team of veterinary professionals.

Skills

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)

Emergency care experience

Leadership skills

Education

Veterinary Technician License

Tools

MRI

CT Scanner

Ultrasound

Digital Radiography

Job description

VCA Animal Specialty Group is a 24-hour Specialty and Emergency hospital located at 5610 Kearny Mesa Road, in the heart of San Diego. Recently remodeled and upgraded to include top of the line equipment such as MRI, CT, Fluoroscopy, Ultrasound and Digital Radiography.

If you are looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something special, look no further. ASG is searching for an exceptional registered veterinary technician to add to our high caliber team. You may be asking yourself, “Why ASG?” VCA Animal Specialty Group can offer you a work experience like no other. Job fulfillment and career development are at the top of our list. RVT’s receive $750 per year to use towards CE. Our health benefits are exceptional, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. You will begin accruing sick and vacation hours immediately, you will receive a yearly uniform update, a 75% discount for your own pet’s services and you can find that work-life balance working 4 – 10 hour shifts.

ASG is looking for an experienced RVT to join our Emergency service.

Salary: $25.50-$30.00

Swing shift differential: $2.50/hour

Overnight differential: $5.50/hour.

This is for an overnight position.

Other benefits made available to you would include:

• Access to the people and resources of a large veterinary community
• Leadership opportunities
• Career development programs
• Strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities
• Tuition support and sponsorships
• Vet Tech license reimbursement
• Free wellness subscriptions and support (Head Space)
• Referral bonuses
• Competitive wages
• Life, long and short term disability insurance
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k)

Are you ready to take that next step in your career? We look forward to talking with you soon.

At VCA we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and want to be a place where a diverse mix of talented people want to come, stay and do their best work. Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans Disabled.

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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!