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Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
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Canyon Crest Animal Hospital
Riverside, CA (In Person)
$54,080 Salary, Full-Time
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We are seeking an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our fast-paced, collaborative veterinary team. This position is ideal for an RVT who is confident in anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, patient care, and leadership within a hospital setting. The ideal candidate is highly skilled, compassionate, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering exceptional patient care and client service. We are looking for a technician who can work independently, support veterinarians efficiently, and help mentor and guide support staff. Responsibilities Monitor patients during pre-operative, surgical, and post-operative procedures Perform induction and monitoring of general anesthesia, including intubation Prepare patients for surgical and dental procedures Perform dental cleanings/polishing and assist with simple extractions Place IV catheters and perform advanced technical skills Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed by veterinarians Collect laboratory samples including blood, urine, fecal, and cytology samples Perform radiographs and assist with diagnostic procedures Maintain accurate medical records and controlled substance logs Educate clients on preventive care, treatment plans, and hospitalized patient updates Support veterinarians during exams, treatments, and surgical procedures Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked treatment and surgical area Promote strong communication and teamwork throughout the hospital Help maintain compliance with hospital protocols and patient safety standards Qualifications Active California RVT license required Minimum 2+ years of clinical RVT experience preferred Strong anesthesia monitoring and surgical experience required Dental experience strongly preferred Proficiency with IDEXX Neo or related veterinary software Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication and client service skills Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Team-oriented mindset with leadership abilities What We Offer Compensation range reflects varying experience and skill levels. Starting pay will be determined based on relevant experience, technical skills, and overall qualifications Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunities for continued growth and development Employee discounts and benefits package Modern equipment and high-quality medicine If you are an experienced RVT looking to join a team that values high-quality patient care, teamwork, and professional growth, we would love to hear from you.