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Veterinary Assistant or RVT

$23 - $32 per hour

Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists

Description


Position at Main Street Small Animal Hospital


Experienced Veterinary Assistant / Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)

Location: Templeton, CA
Hospital: Main Street Small Animal Hospital
Pay: $23-$32/hour (depending on experience and licensure)

About Us

Main Street Small Animal Hospital has proudly served the Templeton community for decades, providing comprehensive small animal care with a strong emphasis on prevention, client education, and compassionate medicine.

We are a collaborative, team-oriented hospital that values professionalism, growth, and creating a positive experience for both patients and clients.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant or Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to support our doctors in delivering high-quality medical, surgical, and dental care.

This role is ideal for a motivated team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to exceptional patient care.

Essential Responsibilities
  • Assist veterinarians with surgical, dental, and diagnostic procedures
  • Monitor anesthesia and ensure patient safety
  • Perform venipuncture, IV catheter placement, dental radiographs, and laboratory sample processing
  • Provide compassionate nursing care to hospitalized and surgical patients
  • Communicate clearly and professionally with clients regarding treatments and recommendations
  • Support efficient appointment flow by anticipating team needs
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe treatment area
  • Participate in team training and continuing education
Qualifications
  • 2+ years of veterinary experience preferred
  • RVT license preferred but not required
  • Proficiency in anesthesia monitoring and dental radiography strongly preferred
  • Strong communication and client education skills
  • Ability to multitask and remain calm in a busy environment
  • Reliable, accountable, and team-focused mindset
Schedule
  • Monday-Friday operations
  • Saturday rotations
What We Offer
  • Competitive pay: $23-$32/hour, based on experience and licensure
  • CE support for RVTs
  • Professional development and cross-training opportunities
  • Supportive, collaborative team environment
  • Opportunity to grow within a respected community practice

If you are passionate about patient advocacy, teamwork, and continuing to grow your clinical skillset, we encourage you to apply today.
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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