Registered Veterinary Technician
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Canyon Creek Pet Hospital is looking to hire a Registered Veterinary Technician to join our dynamic team!
At Canyon Creek Pet Hospital, a Thrive Pet Healthcare Partner, we offer primary care for dogs and cats. We are proud to be Fear Free certified.
At Canyon Creek Pet Hospital of San Jose, our veterinarian and vet staff are dedicated to providing quality, affordable health care for pet companions. Apply today!
Licensed Veterinary Technician Responsibilities
Perform venipuncture, IV-catheter, and injection administrationSet up, position, and take digital radiographsCollect, set up, and interpret in-house laboratory and cytology testsMonitor anesthesia and assisting in surgical proceduresPerforming dental prophylaxisEducate clients on preventive careProperly and safely restrain patients, reliably and with compassion to prepare for procedures performed by technicians and/or doctors.
Licensed Veterinary Technician Qualifications
2 or more years of direct patient care experience; RVT license required. Team player and willingness to cross train in all areas of a general practiceSelf-driven accountability for learningPositive attitudeConflict resolution skillsSelf-starterWeekend availability
Benefits – Our Care In Action
We provide benefits spread comprehensively across your mental, physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing designed to meet your needs as a unique individual. Some key benefits include:
Paid time off including 8-weeks of full-pay parental leave, bereavement to grieve both humans and pets, and time off for new pet adoptions Top quality medical, dental, and vision insurance plus health savings account and flexible spending account Pet perks including free exams, discounts on products and services, and more at all Thrive Pet Healthcare locations Generously subsidized backup and ongoing care support for children, adults, and pets Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions 401k with employer contribution and no waiting period Continuing education and development support through our library of free CE courses and paid time off to complete Scholarship opportunities and student loan support program and so much more!
Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience with a hourly pay rate starting at $27 - $30 / hour. The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all of our team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered.
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