Registered Veterinary Technician

Beacon Veterinary Specialists • Full-time • Fremont, California, United States • USD $30 - USD $40 / hour • 1w ago

Beacon Veterinary Specialists is searching for a Registered Veterinary Technicians (RVT) with experience in emergency veterinary medicine. This is an excellent opportunity for compassionate and motivated individuals who are ready to expand their veterinary careers!

We’re offering a base hourly wage of $30 - 40 / hour and a $5.10 / hour shift differential for overnight care.

Who We Are:
At Beacon Veterinary Specialists, we’re more than a specialty and emergency hospital - we’re a team of devoted animal lovers committed to providing advanced, compassionate care for every patient, and thoughtful, reassuring support for every client who walks through our doors. Every pet is unique and our board-certified veterinary specialists and skilled staff are committed to providing the individualized care and attention they deserve.

Who You Are:

Registered Veterinary Technician (in California) with at least 3 years of experience required
Experience in an Emergency or Specialty clinic setting preferred
Associates degree or equivalent education for obtaining state certification
RECOVER BLS or ALS certification preferred
Worked with sick patients providing cage-side nursing care and treatments
Skilled in blood draws, IV catheterization, and bandage or wound care
Comfortable handling and safely restraining cats and dogs in a high-stress environment
Technology savvy and able to adapt to different veterinary practice software systems
Able to induce, monitor, and care for complex medical patients under anesthesia
Strong knowledge of diagnostic procedures including using in-hospital laboratory equipment and digital radiology
Strive to provide every client with compassion and care
Team-oriented with a strong work ethic

Key Responsibilities:

Patient Care: Assist with hospitalized patient care, including performing or assisting with physical examinations, administering medications, monitoring fluid levels and vital signs.
Diagnostic Procedures: Run tests utilizing in-hospital laboratory equipment, electrocardiograms, blood pressure monitoring, and digital radiology.
Client Communication: Educate clients, provide compassionate support, present recommended treatment plans with estimated costs, and review discharge instructions.
Veterinarian Assistance: Carry out tasks, verbal or written, as requested by the veterinarian to support diagnostic and treatment processes.
Medical Record Documentation: Enter all treatment and diagnostic documentation and ensure patient charges are accurate, complete, and follow hospital policy.

Benefits:

Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Paid time off (up to 3 weeks in your first year)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
401(k) plan with employer match
Employee pet insurance plan AND pet discounts
Uniform allowance
Generous continuing education allowance to support professional growth and development and license reimbursement
Relocation assistance for highly qualified candidates

Join Us Today!

At Beacon, you’ll find a supportive team, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to make a difference in the lives of pets and their families.

Beacon Veterinary Specialists is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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