Valley Veterinary Hospital
Valley Veterinary Hospital located in Murrieta, California is in search of amazing RVTs or soon to be ones! Our hospital would like to hire 2 RVTs to join our growing practice and wanted to provide my contact information/job posting, in case you know of someone who might be interested! We are looking for RVTs with experience, but will consider students close to graduation if they are the right fit!
Responsibilities
- Assist Veterinarians where needed
- Proper restraint and handling of patients
- Give injections
- Perform appropriate veterinary nursing procedures
- Efficiently draw blood on patients and place IV catheters
- Run in-house lab work
- Prepare and send out outside lab tests
- Maintain necessary controlled drug logs as required
- Perform dentals and dental extractions (applies to RVT applicants)
- Take radiographs, including dental radiographs
- Surgical preparation of patient and surgery suite
- Knowledge of surgical equipment and ability to setup and assist the doctor during surgeries
- Care of hospitalized pets
- Counsel clients on care
- Maintenance of facilities and equipment
Physical Requirements
- Allergies to animals must be controllable through medication
- Able to lift 40 pounds
- Willing to work long or irregular hours under pressure conditions
- This position requires the ability to walk, bend, stand and reach constantly during and up to a 10-hour day
- Visual acuity sufficient to maintain accurate records, recognize people and understand written directions
- Ability to speak and hear sufficiently to understand and give information in person and on the phone.
- Ability to work quickly and calmly under pressure
Position
- Full-time
- Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
- 10 hour shift
- Signing bonus
- Veterinary Technician Certification (Required)
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Cesia Paniagua | cesia@socalvetgroup.com | Indeed Posting
