Registered Veterinary Technician, Emergency and Internal Medicine
Ethos Veterinary Health•Irvine, CA
•$26 - $30•Onsite
About The Position
Pacific Care Pet Emergency & Specialty (PCPES) is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join their team, working across both the Emergency and Internal Medicine departments. This role offers the chance to utilize advanced skills in anesthesia, emergency nursing, venipuncture, diagnostics, and procedures while caring for critically ill and specialty patients. The position involves providing exceptional nursing care, supporting internal medicine procedures and diagnostics, and collaborating with a specialty team.
Requirements
- Current California Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) license
- Minimum 1–2 years of veterinary technician experience in emergency, specialty, or general practice
- Experience monitoring anesthesia and anesthetic recovery
- Excellent venipuncture and intravenous catheter placement skills
- Strong patient assessment and critical thinking abilities
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced emergency and specialty environment
- Comfortable floating between Emergency and Internal Medicine departments
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Commitment to compassionate, high-quality patient care
Nice To Haves
- Experience in Emergency and/or Internal Medicine
- Experience assisting with endoscopy or other scope procedures
- Advanced anesthesia monitoring experience
- Experience working in a specialty or referral hospital
- Passion for continued learning and professional development
Responsibilities
- Triage and assess incoming emergency patients
- Assist with emergency treatments, CPR, wound care, and stabilization
- Monitor hospitalized patients and respond to changes in patient condition
- Perform laboratory testing, blood collection, urinalysis, and diagnostic imaging support
- Administer medications and intravenous fluids
- Assist with emergency surgeries and anesthesia
- Provide compassionate client communication and discharge instructions
- Monitor anesthesia during Internal Medicine procedures
- Assist with endoscopy and advanced scope procedures
- Prepare and maintain anesthesia and procedural equipment
- Monitor anesthetic depth, vital signs, and patient recovery
- Assist veterinarians with advanced diagnostics and treatments
- Maintain detailed medical records and anesthesia logs
- Perform excellent venipuncture and intravenous catheter placement
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Stock and organize treatment areas
- Maintain a clean and safe hospital environment
- Float between Emergency and Internal Medicine as patient needs require
- Collaborate closely with veterinarians and fellow technicians to provide exceptional patient care
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid Time Off
- Continuing Education Opportunities
- Career Growth & Specialty Training
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
