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Veterinary Technician - Emergency

VCA Animal Hospitals
Posted a month ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Fountain Valley, CA 92708, US

Salary

$48,000 - $57,600 per year

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Join the VCA West Coast Specialty & Emergency Animal Hospital as a Full-Time Emergency Registered Veterinary Technician.
  • The position is located in Fountain Valley, CA, with a schedule of 4 x 10-hour shifts and one weekend off.
  • Compensation ranges from $26.50 to $32.00 per hour, depending on education, experience, and other factors, with additional differentials for swing and overnight shifts.
  • Candidates should have relevant credentials (CVT, RVT, LVT) and experience in veterinary care, including skills in venipuncture, anesthesia monitoring, and patient assessment.
  • The role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k), along with generous employee pet discounts.

Join the VCA West Coast Specialty & Emergency Animal Hospital team! We are looking for a Full-Time Emergency Registered Veterinary Technician.

Location: 18300 Euclid St., Fountain Valley, CA 92708

Schedule: Full-Time opportunity, 4 x 10-hour shifts, with one weekend off. We are looking to add team members to our swing and overnight shifts.

Compensation: $26.50 - $32.00 ALL dependent on education, experience, credentials, location, nature of practice, schedule, and additional responsibilities. 

Swing Differential: $2.00/hour

Overnight Differential: $3.00/hour

Why We Want You! 

As a member of the VCA team, you will support Technician and Doctor teams by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. Your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parent—by delivering an outstanding client experience—so we can provide exceptional care to every patient. You’ve worked hard to earn your credentials (CVT, RVT, LVT), and we were hoping you could put that knowledge to use. 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
  • Teamwork advocate
  • Restraining and assisting in patient exams and routine procedures
  • Taking detailed medical histories and patient vitals
  • Providing compassionate care for our hospitalized animals
  • Assisting our Doctor and Technician staff as needed with patient care
  • Maintain accurate and complete medical records
  • Helping clients and doctors during humane euthanasia
  • Maintain a clean work environment to maintain any infectious disease protocols, handle medical/biomedical and infectious waste appropriately
  • Maintain inventory and supplies for procedures and patient husbandry.

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! 

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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!

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 - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.



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