Registered Veterinary Technician (Part-Time)
Fremont, CA
Part Time
Emergency
Experienced
Beacon Veterinary Specialists is a criticalist-led 24/7 Emergency & Specialty practice searching for part-time Registered Veterinary Technicians (RVT) to support our emergency and critical care team!
Part-time roles include 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts with a base wage of $30 - 40/hour with a $5.10/hour overnight and weekend shift differential!
Who You Are:
- Registered Veterinary Technician (in California) with at least 3 years of experience required
- Experience in an Emergency or Specialty clinic setting preferred
- Associates degree or equivalent education for obtaining state certification
- RECOVER BLS or ALS certification preferred
- Worked with sick patients providing cage-side nursing care and treatments
- Skilled in blood draws, IV catheterization, and bandage or wound care
- Comfortable handling and safely restraining cats and dogs in a high-stress environment
- Technology savvy and able to adapt to different veterinary practice software systems
- Able to induce, monitor, and care for complex medical patients under anesthesia
- Strong knowledge of diagnostic procedures including using in-hospital laboratory equipment and digital radiology
- Strive to provide every client with compassion and care
- Team-oriented with a strong work ethic
Key Responsibilities:
- Patient Care: Assist with hospitalized patient care, including performing or assisting with physical examinations, administering medications, monitoring fluid levels and vital signs.
- Diagnostic Procedures: Run tests utilizing in-hospital laboratory equipment, electrocardiograms, blood pressure monitoring, and digital radiology.
- Client Communication: Educate clients, provide compassionate support, present recommended treatment plans with estimated costs, and review discharge instructions.
- Veterinarian Assistance: Carry out tasks, verbal or written, as requested by the veterinarian to support diagnostic and treatment processes.
- Medical Record Documentation: Enter all treatment and diagnostic documentation and ensure patient charges are accurate, complete, and follow hospital policy.
Join Us Today!
At Beacon, you’ll find a supportive team, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to make a difference in the lives of pets and their families.
Beacon Veterinary Specialists is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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