Veterinary Technician - Emergency Overnight

Vicar Operating, Inc. dba VCA; Murrieta (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

Job summary

VCA California Veterinary Specialists - Murrieta is hiring a Veterinary Technician for a full-time, Wednesday-Saturday overnight schedule at 39809 Avenida Acacias STE E, Murrieta, CA 92563. Eligible RVTs receive a $1,000 sign-on bonus.

The team delivers specialized veterinary care, combines medicine and technology, and values each team member’s skills and career goals. We offer comprehensive medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), generous pet discounts, and more.

Qualifications

• RVT preferred; experience as a veterinary technician is valued.
• Sign-on bonus eligible for RVT candidates.

Responsibilities

• Assist with venipuncture, catheter placement, radiology and anesthesia monitoring.
• Perform physical exams and patient assessments under supervision.
• Prepare and assist in surgery; support patient recovery.
• Conduct lab work and pharmacy-related tasks as needed.
• Provide compassionate care for hospitalized patients.
• Deliver outstanding client experiences and educate pet parents.

Skills

Venipuncture

Catheter placement

Radiology

Anesthesia monitoring

Physical exams

Patient assessment

Surgical prep/assistance

Laboratory work

Pharmacy

Patient recovery

Compassionate care

Job description

Join The VCA California Veterinary Specialists - Murrieta Team! Bonus: $1,000 for qualified RVT candidates Location: 39809 Avenida Acacias STE E, Murrieta, CA 92563 Salary: $25 - $30 per hour Schedule: Full-time, Wednesday-Saturday overnight position At VCA – California Veterinary Specialists - Murrieta, we want you to be fulfilled in your role as a Veterinary Technician, where each person’s individual skill set, personality, and career goals are highly valued! We focus on delivering specialized, compassionate veterinary care to our community. Our mission is to combine the latest advances in medicine, science, and technology to diagnose, treat, and enhance the quality of life of our patients. This is what we call Special Care from the Heart.

Why Join The VCA Family?

Our advanced medical care, world-renowned medical staff, and excellent benefits are just a few of the many things that set us apart. Riverside County is a great place to live. We are known for our SoCal sunshine, plethora of award-winning wineries, and vibrant Old Town Temecula!

• 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!
• 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!

Why We Want You!

As a member of the VCA team, your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parent by delivering an outstanding client experience and providing exceptional care to every patient.

The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to: Venipuncture Catheter placement Radiology Anesthesia monitoring Physical examinations and patient assessment Surgical preparation and assisting Laboratory work Pharmacy Patient recovery Compassionate care for our hospitalized patients

Ready to grow with a collaborative and supportive team?

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled.

For a complete EEO statement, please see our career page at vcacareers.com

The information in this position description 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.

For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.

The information in this position description 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).

A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. We are a family of hometown animal hospitals determined to positively impact pets, people and our communities. From primary care to emergency, urgent and specialty care, VCA delivers world-class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year. We invest in cutting-edge tools, training and technology that enable Associates across our national network of hospitals to lead the industry today and into tomorrow. Among our talented 35,000 Associates are nearly 7,000 veterinarians – including 500 who are board-certified specialists – nearly 4,000 credentialed technicians and over 10,000 veterinary assistants – all dedicated to giving pets the very best in medical care.

The future of veterinary medicine is in our hands. Join us.