Registered Veterinary Technician

VCA Laguna Niguel Animal Hospital is looking for an experienced and skilled Registered Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant to join our team full‑time! Our primary care practice is located in the heart of the beautiful city of Laguna Niguel. As a four‑doctor hospital, we offer wellness and sick visits, general surgery and dentistry, in‑house laboratory and radiology, and reference laboratory services. Location: 28892 Crown Valley Pkwy, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677 Schedule: Full‑time, 4 or 5 × 8, including Saturdays, no Sundays Salary: $24–$28 per hour We are looking for a qualified candidate who will focus on patient care and the client experience, utilizing fear‑free methods and hands‑free radiology to keep patients at ease and our team safe. We offer employee training and development opportunities, and a fun work environment. Duties Anesthesia induction and monitoring Surgery prep and assisting Dental scaling, cleaning, polishing & radiographs Patient recovery Animal restraint Subcutaneous, intramuscular, and intravenous injections Administering medications & subcutaneous fluids Venipuncture and IV catheterization Technician appointments Filling prescriptions Diagnostic radiographs Monitoring hospitalized patients Client communication Benefits Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts, and more. The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not intended to be a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when circumstances change. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr