Full Time Registered Veterinary Technician (Rotating Shifts) - Banning Veterinary Hospital

Full Time Registered Veterinary Technician (Rotating Shifts) - Banning Veterinary Hospital

• **Up to $3,000 Sign-On Bonus for Eligible Candidates!***
• Eligible candidates include full-time, actively credentialed candidates with significant dental experience

PetVet Care Centers' Banning Veterinary Hospital is currently seeking Registered Veterinary Technician (Rotating Shifts) to join their team. Position Overview Join our team as a Registered Veterinary Technician who supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records. Banning Veterinary Hospital in Banning, California is established in 1979 and has a rich history of growth — starting in a small converted garage and expanding into the state-of-the-art facility it calls home today, serving pets across a wide area of Riverside County from Beaumont to Palm Springs. What sets Banning apart is their extended availability, offering late-night urgent care hours on weekdays in addition to their comprehensive daytime services, ensuring that pets get the care they need when they need it most. Key Responsibilities Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging. Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds. Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian. Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration. Obtain and verify medications. Ensure that patients have food and water, clean patients' rooms, cages, and equipment; observe patients for clinical signs of disease. As directed, fill prescriptions and administer medications, including proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs. Maintain a safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing and disinfecting holding and operating areas, storing sterile supplies, verifying shelf life, following standards and procedures, and in compliance with applicable legal regulations. Maintain medical records by documenting patients’ conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in an accurate and timely manner. Communicate with the pet owner about the status of the patient, as directed by the veterinarian. Maintain equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining equipment supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs. Maintain inventory, place orders for needed supplies, verify, and maintain receipts. Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional journals. Release pets to their owners as directed; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed before their release. Understand and carry out oral and written directions. Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or practice. Qualifications (Required) Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this position. High school diploma or GED. Experience in surgery including dentistry is a must. May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experiences. Knowledge of the preparation, monitoring, and recovery of pets receiving surgery, as well as basic pet nursing. Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) license with 3 years of experience is a plus. Care and Compassion: Displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support. Team Orientation: Works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals. Dependability: Demonstrates responsibility in completing tasks and accomplishing goals. Initiative: Proactively looks for the opportunity to address and follow through on work activities. Flexibility and Multi-Tasking: Adapts quickly to changing demands and manages multiple priorities effectively. Communication: Uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others. Customer Services: Displays a desire to provide outstanding service and exceed customer expectations. Organization and Attention to Detail: Monitors and reviews information thoroughly and maintains an organized system for all documents. Adherence to Rules and Instructions: Consistently follows standard procedures. What We Offer Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster) 401(k) with discretionary contribution Team Member Pet Discounts Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP CE stipends and career development resources Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship Local hospital culture backed by national resources Pay Range: $25 — $32 USD PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices. Why Consider Our Riverside County Hospital? At Banning Veterinary Hospital, our team members all share the same passion for making and keeping animals healthy. Our hospital truly is an excellent place to work, with a highly skilled team focused on best in practice veterinary care. We are very supportive of individuals looking to grow their veterinary careers and look forward to hearing from you. We invite you to explore your veterinary career options with Banning Veterinary Hospital, where you'll be a respected member of a team that loves animals and values the contributions from every individual on the team. #J-18808-Ljbffr Banning Veterinary Hospital, Inc.