Veterinary Technician – ER & Specialty Care

Veritasvetpartners; San Rafael (CA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision and dental insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

CE allowance

Mental health support

Pet insurance

Uniform allowance

Referral bonus

Job summary

Veritas Veterinary Partners is hiring at Pet Emergency & Specialty Center of Marin in San Rafael, CA for a veterinary technician role. The position focuses on high‑level patient care in a fast‑paced specialty/emergency environment.

Candidates should be RVT preferred, with 2+ years in a clinic; emergency or specialty experience is a plus. Competitive base pay with shifts, weekends and overnight differentials, and generous benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Registered Veterinary Technicians preferred, but will consider unlicensed techs.
• 2+ years working in a veterinary clinic
• Emergency or specialty experience a plus
• Reliable, organized, and committed to high‑level patient and client care

Responsibilities

• Venipuncture, catheter placement, and diagnostic sample collection.
• Anesthesia monitoring, sedation, and procedures.
• Placing IV catheters and managing fluid therapy.
• Medication calculation and administration (IV, IM, SQ).
• Diagnostic imaging assistance (radiographs, ultrasound support).
• Monitoring hospitalized patients and providing compassionate nursing care.
• Surgical prep, sterile technique, and instrument handling.
• Patient monitoring and pain scoring, with trend recognition

Skills

Venipuncture

Catheter placement

Diagnostic sample collection

Anesthesia monitoring

Surgical prep

Patient care

Education

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) preferred

Job description

Veritas Veterinary Partners is hiring at Pet Emergency & Specialty Center of Marin in San Rafael, CA for a veterinary technician role. The position focuses on high‑level patient care in a fast‑paced specialty/emergency environment.

Candidates should be RVT preferred, with 2+ years in a clinic; emergency or specialty experience is a plus. Competitive base pay with shifts, weekends and overnight differentials, and generous benefits are offered.