Registered Veterinary Technician, ECC (San Marcos)

Ethos Veterinary Health
San Marcos, CA


Registered Veterinary Technician - Emergency and Critical Care

Join Our Exceptional Team at Veterinary Specialty Hospital of North County!

Are you a skilled Veterinary Technician looking for a rewarding career in a supportive environment? Join our close-knit team at Veterinary Specialty Hospital North County! We welcome experienced technicians to our Emergency and Critical Care team to work alongside top Emergency Doctors and Critical Care Specialists in a dynamic, collaborative workplace dedicated to providing exceptional care for pets and their owners.

Shifts & Compensation
  • Shifts Available: 3 x 12-hour or 4 x 10-hour shifts
  • Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT): $30-35/hour
  • Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS): $35 - $45/hour
Perks & Benefits
  • Fun & Engaging Culture: Enjoy annual holiday parties, monthly birthday celebrations, employee appreciation posts, and more!
  • Professional Growth: Access our Vet Bloom online library, participate in Ethos-sponsored scholarships, and collaborate with our VT program.
  • Employee Support: On-site social worker, dedicated onboarding, and development support from hospital leadership.
  • Pet Perks: 75% Employee Pet Discount, pet feeding discount programs, and free annual exams, vaccines, and lab work through our Blood Donor Program.

We’re All About Growth & Development

We believe in continuous learning and professional growth. Our on-site Technician Learning & Development Specialist is here to help you advance through specialized training and continuing education opportunities. Whether you're looking to explore new roles or deepen your expertise, we provide ample support to help you thrive and grow within our organization.
As a crucial member of our Emergency and Critical Care team, you'll work closely with our Emergency Doctors to provide outstanding patient care and exceptional customer experiences. Your daily responsibilities will include:
  • Triaging and Managing: Welcoming and assisting incoming patients and clients throughout their visit.
  • Collaborative Care: Partnering with DVMs in patient assessments, diagnostics, treatments, and procedures.
  • Lab & Imaging Work: Obtaining and processing lab samples, and utilizing imaging modalities for patient care.
  • Anesthesia Support: Executing, monitoring, and recovering sedation and anesthetic events.
  • Hospitalized Patient Care: Providing compassionate care for hospitalized patients and being comfortable with intensive care cases, including dialysis and total plasma exchange.
About You:
  • You thrive in a fun, compassionate, and collaborative team environment.
  • You're committed to ongoing learning and enhancing your skill set.
  • You value building strong relationships with clients and delivering outstanding patient care.
  • You have a solid understanding of core veterinary technician skills, including:
  • Venipuncture
  • Placing IV Catheters
  • Drug Calculations
  • Medication Administration (IV or other methods)
  • Taking Vitals
  • Gathering Medical History
Qualifications:
  • Applicants must be a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) in good standing
  • 1+ year of experience as a Veterinary Technician.
  • Competency in procedures, surgical preparation, patient monitoring, and client education.
  • Physical ability to lift 50 pounds, kneel, bend, and restrain active animals.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Benefits:
  • Full-time benefits include health, dental, vision, disability and life insurances, flex-spending accounts, 401(k), Employee Assistance Program, 3 weeks accrued paid time off, and uniforms
  • Highly competitive and comparable wages based on experience and skill set.
  • Competitive Vet Assistant and RVT CE allowance annually
  • VetBloom access: Race approved continuing education, training, and curriculum library
  • License application and renewal reimbursement for RVT’s
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement

Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.

Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need . PM19

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