Oncology Registered Veterinary Technician
About The Position
At Pacific Care Pet Emergency and Specialty, care, collaboration, and comprehensive expertise drive everything we do. We treat each pet as if they were our own, creating a compassionate environment for both pets and their owners. Working closely with primary veterinarians, we prioritize open communication and seamless access to support. Our dedicated team offers a full spectrum of services, including surgery, internal medicine, oncology, emergency, and critical care, all backed by a commitment to continual learning and medical advancement. If you're passionate about veterinary care, we’d love to have you on our team! We are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and dedicated Registered Veterinary Technician to join our oncology team. The ideal candidate is a quick thinker, thrives under pressure, and has experience with oncology procedures and safety protocols.
Requirements
- Valid and current Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) license in California
- One to two years of veterinary technician experience
- Strong venipuncture and catheter placement skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Nice To Haves
- Oncology or specialty experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Administer and monitor chemotherapy treatments following safety protocols
- Monitor patient vitals and provide supportive care during oncology treatments
- Collect and process laboratory samples including blood and urine
- Assist with diagnostic imaging including X-rays, CT, and MRI
- Educate and support pet owners on treatment plans and home care
- Prepare patients for procedures and monitor recovery
- Maintain accurate medical records and treatment logs
- Manage oncology inventory and maintain specialized equipment
- Follow strict infection control and hazardous drug handling protocols
- Collaborate closely with veterinarians and veterinary support staff
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Three weeks of accrued paid time off
- Uniforms provided
- Competitive annual continuing education allowance for Veterinary Assistants and RVTs
- VetBloom access to RACE-approved continuing education, training, and curriculum library
- RVT license application and renewal reimbursement
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
