Why This Role Stands Out
You'll gain valuable experience in a supportive, mixed-animal practice with a dedicated small animal team, enhancing your diagnostic and surgical skills. This role is perfect for a proactive RVT eager to grow within a reputable hospital that values compassionate patient care. Apply to make a real difference in the lives of pets and their families.
Quick Overview
Job Description
Position: Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) – Full-Time
Location: Tulare Veterinary Hospital – Tulare, CA
About Us:
Tulare Veterinary Hospital is a progressive, 2-doctor mixed animal practice located in the heart of California’s Central Valley. Our team provides high-quality care to a diverse caseload, including both small animals and dairy cattle, with a strong reputation for advanced diagnostics and compassionate treatment. While we serve a mixed animal clientele, this role is dedicated to our small animal hospital team.
We take pride in our supportive, hardworking culture and are looking for someone who is eager to learn, grow, and make a difference in the lives of pets and their people.
What You’ll Be Doing:
As a Registered Veterinary Technician, you’ll be a vital part of our Small Animal team. Responsibilities include:
- Assisting with exams, treatments, and care for patients.
- Supporting doctors in surgery, dentistry, anesthesia monitoring, and emergency procedures
- Performing dental cleanings, digital radiographs, and collecting lab samples
- Administering medications, vaccines, and maintaining accurate medical records
- Filling prescriptions and ensuring proper logging and handling of controlled substances
- Helping to maintain a safe, clean, and organized hospital environment
- Occasionally assisting with front desk duties as needed
What We’re Looking For:
- Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
- 2+ years of clinical experience preferred
- Skilled in surgical prep, dentistry, catheter placement, phlebotomy, and radiology
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical setting
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet for extended periods
- A proactive, team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills
- Must be open to rotating schedules
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive hourly pay, based on experience: $24 - $27/hr
- 401(k)
- Medical insurance
- Paid time off
- Employee Discounts
Schedule:
- Full-time (8 hour shifts)
- Monday through Friday
- No Saturday/Sunday hours
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