Veterinary Technician jobs in California

Veterinary Technician assists veterinarian with exams, surgeries, and first aid. Collects and documents case history and treatment details. Being a Veterinary Technician monitors vital signs and condition of animals being treated and provides nursing care. Takes X rays, EKG, Ultrasound, and performs various lab test including urinalysis and blood counts. Additionally, Veterinary Technician depending on state regulations, may administer anesthesia, injections, and perform dental prophylaxis, catheterization, and other procedures under supervision of a veterinarian. Instructs pet owners on how to administer medication and other animal care skills. Typically requires an associate degree. Depending on state, may require RVT certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Veterinary Technician works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Veterinary Technician typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Veterinary Assistant / Veterinary Technician
  • Erickson Veterinary Hospital
  • Chico, CA FULL_TIME
  • Hi! We're an expanding 4 FTE dog/cat veterinary hospital in Chico. We've been here since 1903 with multi-generational clients. Alongside our full lab suite we are a completely paperless hospital with Ezyvet/VetRadar, utilizing ipads and slack for record keeping and communication.

    We are a day practice with 30 minute appointment slots, no night shifts expected. The ideal candidate must have experience in a veterinary hospital. All support staff members are cross-trained. We believe in enhancing the client experience so that they have one point of contact throughout their visit to the hospital, as much as logistically possible. Heavy use of diagnostics, dentals, and surgeries is part of our normal practice flow. We have board certified veterinary surgeons that come twice a month for orthopedic surgeries and other.

    Please detail veterinary experience level and familiarity with ezyvet, vetradar, venipuncture, catheterization, cystocentesis, radiograph taking, tonometry, measuring blood pressure.

    Benefits are standard although waiting/probationary periods apply to employee discounts, health insurance (blue shield PPO/delta dental/vision), and 401K.

    If you are a RVT please indicate year of licensure. Non-capped CE fees as long as it is mutually agreed upon and licensing fee reimbursement apply.

    Email resume/cover letter with current contact info and you will be contacted for an interview.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Employee discount
    • Health insurance
    • License reimbursement
    • Paid time off
    • Professional development assistance
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Uniform allowance
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • 10 hour shift
    • Monday to Friday

    Experience:

    • Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)

    Work Location: In person

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Veterinary Technician
  • Sterling Pointe Veterinary Clinic
  • Lincoln, CA FULL_TIME
  • Who we are: Sterling Pointe Veterinary Clinic is looking for an energetic, team player who is an experienced or licensed veterinary technician to add to their dedicated team. Working together to estab...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Veterinary technician
  • Ethos Veterinary Health
  • Redwood, CA FULL_TIME
  • Registered Veterinary Technician or Senior Veterinary Assistant Casual / Relief SAGE Redwood City Who We Are : We are excited to announce that SAGE Veterinary Centers has merged with Ethos Veterinary ...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Veterinary technician
  • Ethos Veterinary Health
  • Los Angeles, CA FULL_TIME
  • Veterinary Technician Specialist - Los Angeles Metropolitan Animal Specialty Hospital (MASH) is a 24-hour emergency and specialty animal hospital located in the heart of Hollywood, California. MASH is...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Veterinary Technician
  • Ethos Veterinary Health
  • San Diego, CA FULL_TIME
  • [1] Veterinary Specialty Hospital of San Diego - Sorrento Valley is seeking full-time Credentialed Veterinary Technicians to join our 24/7 Emergency, Specialty Referral, & Teaching hospital in San Die...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Veterinary Technician
  • AllCare Veterinary Hospital of Pacifica
  • Pacifica, CA FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary We are a one doctor, small mammal practice in the heart of Pacifica looking for an experienced, dynamic addition to our team. The Veterinary Technician aids the doctor to the fullest possi...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Veterinary Technician
  • Banfield Pet Hospital
  • Salisbury, MD
  • Credentialed Veterinary Technician Banfield Pet Hospital is hiring CVTs for the following hospital location. + Salisbury...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Technician
  • Banfield, The Pet Hospital
  • Sargeant, MN
  • Credentialed Veterinary Technician The anticipated starting hourly rate for individuals expressing interest in this posi...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Technician
  • Banfield, The Pet Hospital
  • Lake Mills, WI
  • Credentialed Veterinary Technician The anticipated starting hourly rate for individuals expressing interest in this posi...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Technician
  • Banfield, The Pet Hospital
  • El Mirage, AZ
  • Credentialed Veterinary Technician The anticipated starting hourly rate for individuals expressing interest in this posi...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Technician
  • HANAHAN VETERINARY CLINIC INC
  • Hanahan, SC
  • Job Description Job Description Great Benefits, Progressive Practice, The Best Clients, Collaborative Team & Advancement...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Technician
  • Duke Nelson Pllc
  • Asheville, NC
  • Job Description Job Description Skyland Animal Hospital: We are looking for a full time experienced veterinary technicia...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Technician
  • Euc Pet Care Pllc dba pets ahoy animal hospital
  • Macomb, MI
  • Job Description Job Description Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Career Advancement Opportunities Competitive Compensa...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Technician
  • Leidos
  • San Antonio, TX
  • Description Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? Unleash your potential at Leidos, where we deliver innovative ...
  • 3/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States. With 39.6 million residents, California is the most populous U.S. state and the third-largest by area. The state capital is Sacramento. The Greater Los Angeles Area and the San Francisco Bay Area are the nation's second and fifth most populous urban regions, with 18.7 million and 9.7 million residents respectively. Los Angeles is California's most populous city, and the country's second most populous, after New York City. California also has the nation's most populous county, Los Angeles County, and its largest county by area, S...
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Income Estimation for Veterinary Technician jobs
$36,775 to $51,931

Veterinary Technician in Bangor, ME
Large animal vet techs could also be involved with processes such as cleaning hooves or wrapping knees, legs, and tails to accelerate healing.
October 01, 2019
After education and credentialing, a veterinary technician becomes the veterinarian’s right hand.
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Veterinary Technician in Bridgeport, CT
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October 03, 2019
Veterinary Technician in Richmond, VA
You don’t have to study on campus to earn a vet tech degree from Jefferson State Community College in Alabama.
November 06, 2019