Registered Veterinary Technician - Adoptions
$70,720–$70,720 year
On-siteRancho Santa Fe, California, United States
Job Summary
Assist veterinarians in surgeries, including anesthesia induction, intubation, and monitoring recovery, while performing dental cleanings and extractions. Conduct radiography to ensure diagnostic quality and administer vaccines, medications, and catheter placements. Provide medical hold animals with exercise, feeding, and grooming, and monitor sick or injured patients. Perform weekly inventory of supplies and submit purchase orders. Travel offsite for overnight trips to perform routine medical procedures and examinations for animal intakes. Requires a current CA RVT license, at least six months of hands-on veterinary experience, and the ability to lift up to 100 lbs. with assistance.
Required Qualifications
- CA RVT License
- at least 6 months hands on experience in a veterinary environment other than schooling and/or training experience
- knowledge of anesthesia and be able to operate an anesthesia machine
- Able to properly operate an x-ray machine and determine that the radiographs are of a diagnostic quality
- Must be able to follow written and oral veterinarian orders without direct supervision
- Must be able to safely lift objects weighing up to 55 lbs without assistance and up to 100 lbs. with assistance
- Must possess a valid Driver's License with a good driving record
Desired Qualifications
- Possess the knowledge required of a registered veterinary technician with regards to radiography, surgery, anesthesia, dentistry, pharmacology, laboratory, and medicine as it pertains to the field of small animal medicine
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