registered veterinary technician (RVT)
*Now hiring a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)*
Steveston Veterinary Hospital is a family-run clinic that has proudly served our community for over 40 years. We are a busy, fast-paced *4-doctor practice* dedicated to providing exceptional medical care and truly outstanding client service. We?re looking for a compassionate, skilled *Registered Veterinary Technician* to work directly alongside one of our veterinarians and become an essential part of our team.
*Position Details*
*Schedule:* Monday?Friday *Position:* Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
*What You?ll Do*
You?ll use your full range of technical skills, including (but not limited to):
- Taking and processing radiographs
- Providing attentive care to hospitalized patients, including monitoring and administering treatments
- Collecting and preparing samples for bloodwork, urinalysis, cytology, and fecal testing
- Recording patient history and TPRs
- Maintaining thorough and accurate medical records
- Calculating dosages and administering medications under veterinary direction
- Educating clients on nutrition, preventive care, and treatment plans
- Preparing and dispensing take-home medications
- Assisting with treatment discussions and reviewing estimates
- Performing treatments such as wound care, ear cleaning, and bandaging
- Assisting with sedation and monitoring patients for diagnostic and medical procedures
*Who We?re Looking For*
A dedicated RVT who takes pride in their work and wants to grow in a supportive environment. The ideal candidate:
- Holds a *valid Registered Veterinary Technician diploma*
- Has at least *1 year of experience* as an RVT
- Brings a positive, ?can-do? attitude to every shift
- Is patient, empathetic, and calm with pets and owners
- Works well both independently and as part of a team
- Is reliable, organized, and professional
- Has excellent communication and client-care skills
- Is eager to continue learning and developing new skills
*What We Offer*
- *Competitive wages*
- *Discounted veterinary care, medications, and food*
- *Continuing Education allowance*
- *Extended medical benefits after 1 year*
- A supportive, fun, and experienced team that values each other
If you?re a compassionate RVT looking for a workplace where your skills are appreciated and your growth is encouraged, we?d love to meet you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $27.00-$35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Store discount
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Work Location: In person