Veterinary Technician - ER/ICU

Central Coast Pet Emergency Hospital located in Arroyo Grande, CA is seeking experienced Registered Veterinary Technicians and Veterinary Assistants to join our team either part-time or full-time.

Our hospital is San Luis Obispo County’s finest 24/7 Emergency Hospital and is equipped to provide the best intensive, emergent, and urgent care for our patients when their primary care veterinarian is not available.

Our practice provides a professional and compassionate environment. We offer our services with genuine respect, concern, and compassion as we are committed to treating our patients with the highest level of medicine, skill, and comfort.

Our team of Doctors and technicians enjoy having the opportunity to teach, mentor, and guide. In addition,our technicians are highly leveraged – you are definitely utilizing your knowledge & skills learned in school or over the course of your career.

About You:

You have a minimum of 2 years experience as an RVT or Veterinary Assistant, preferably in emergency or specialty services, along with a strong foundational understanding of veterinary technology. We are seeking a self-starter who can jump in to a busy emergency caseload without the need for extensive training. You can easily perform the responsibilities of a veterinary technician including (but not limited to):

oVenipuncture

oPlacing IV Catheters

oDrug Calculations

oAdministration of Medications (IV or other methods including CRIs)

oMonitoring Anesthetic Procedures

oTaking Vitals

oGathering Medical History

oProviding Client Education

Available Schedule:

·Full-time days: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday

Compensation: Based on background, knowledge, and skillset

·RVT: $27 – $35/ hour and $2,000 sign on bonus for full-time

·Non-Credentialed Technician/Veterinary Assistant: $20- $27/ hour

Benefits:

·Paid License Renewal Fees

·CE Allowance for RVTs

·Numerous online training opportunities

·Uniform Allowance

·Quarterly Bonus Opportunities

·Paid Time Off

·Employee Pet Discount

·Tuition Assistance Programs

·401k

·Medical/Dental/Vision

·Disability Insurance

·Life Insurance

·Employee Assistance Program

·Staff Snack Bar

For more information about our hospital, please visit https://www.centralcoastpetemergency.com.