Registered Veterinary Technician
$47,840–$52,000 year
On-site · Palmdale, California, United States
Job Summary
Registered Veterinary Technician with an active license required to join High Desert Animal Care Hospital. Responsibilities include animal restraint, triage, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging (including radiography and dental radiography), management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases, administration of medications, communicating treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management. Must maintain safe, low-stress handling, and be able to work in a fast-paced hospital setting with potential exposure to odors, noises, bites, scratches, and contagious diseases. Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development; weekend availability required. Competitive benefits package offered.
Required Qualifications
- Active Veterinary Technician license
- 2+ years professional experience preferred but not required
- Availability to work weekends
- Proficiency in radiographic positioning and image capture
- Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring
- Experience in various sample collection methods (blood, urine, fecal, skin)
- Excellent client communication and medical record management skills
- Knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations
- Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to hazards
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