Internal Medicine Registered Veterinary Technician
$26 - $35 per hourEthos Veterinary Health
Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) – Internal Medicine
Advanced Veterinary Specialists (AVS) | Santa Barbara, CA
Compensation: $26.00–$35.00/hr (based on experience)
Advanced Veterinary Specialists (AVS) is a leading specialty and emergency veterinary hospital in beautiful Santa Barbara, CA. Our multidisciplinary team provides advanced patient care across Internal Medicine, Surgery, Cardiology, Oncology, and Emergency & Critical Care .
We are currently seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our Internal Medicine team , working alongside board‑certified veterinary internists to support patients with complex and challenging medical conditions.
About the Role
As an Internal Medicine RVT , you will play a critical role in delivering compassionate, detail‑oriented care to patients requiring advanced diagnostics and treatment. This is an excellent opportunity for an RVT who enjoys hospitalized patient care, diagnostics, anesthesia monitoring, and client communication in a specialty setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate care and continuous monitoring for hospitalized Internal Medicine patients
- Assist with advanced diagnostic procedures, including imaging preparation and sample collection
- Support veterinarians during procedures such as biopsies and aspiration cytology
- Monitor anesthesia and patient recovery
- Communicate clearly and professionally with pet owners regarding diagnostics and treatment plans
- Maintain accurate and thorough medical records
- Ensure medical equipment is properly maintained, cleaned, and sterilized
- Collaborate with Internal Medicine, Emergency, and Specialty teams to deliver comprehensive care
- Advocate for patient safety, comfort, and well‑being
- Perform other duties as assigned
Schedule
- 4/10 work week
- Weekend and holiday availability required
Required Qualifications
- Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) license – State of California (required)
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience with small animal restraint (cats and dogs)
- Working knowledge of veterinary medical terminology
- Calm, professional, and compassionate demeanor
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent time management, multitasking, and problem‑solving abilities
- Ability to follow hospital SOPs and work both independently and as part of a team
Why Join Advanced Veterinary Specialists?
We’re committed to supporting your growth—both professionally and personally.
Benefits include:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k) with company participation
- 3 weeks of accrued paid time off
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Career Growth & Education
- Get paid to learn! We cover eligible continuing education and coursework
- Career milestone bonuses —including cash bonuses for earning your RVT or VTS
Join Advanced Veterinary Specialists and become part of a collaborative, skilled, and compassionate team making a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and their families every day.
Apply today to take the next step in your veterinary career!
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