Are you an experienced Veterinary Technician looking to advance your career in specialty medicine? Do you like to utilize your knowledge and skills, up to the limits of your license, and leverage the veterinarian? Solano-Napa Pet Emergency Clinic will empower you to do just that. The surgical Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) is responsible for providing high quality nursing care, assisting surgeons and anesthesia teams, and ensuring safe and efficient patient care throughout the surgical process. Come thrive in an environment that encourages education and continued growth within the profession, with opportunities to be a mentor to newer team members.
Solano-Napa Pet Emergency Clinic has been providing Emergency and Specialty Veterinary services to the Solano and Napa counties since 1985. Our hospital is dedicated to providing compassionate, state-of-the-art emergency care for pets. At SPEC we care for each pet as if they were a member of our family.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Prepare patients for surgery and assist with anesthesia monitoring
Assist surgeons during procedures and patient recovery
Provide post-operative nursing care and treatments
Communicate patient updates and concerns to the Surgery Lead
Maintain clean, organized surgical and recovery areas
Follow all safety, anesthesia, and surgical protocols
Client Service
Support clear, compassionate client communication as directed
Assist with patient discharge instructions and follow-up care
Teamwork & Professional Expectations
Work collaboratively with surgeons, Surgery Lead, and team members
Maintain professionalism and calm demeanor in a fast-paced environment
Participate in training, meetings, and continuing education
Qualifications
Veterinary Technician or Assistant experience required
Surgical or anesthesia experience preferred
Strong teamwork, communication, and patient care skills
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift and restrain patients up to 40 lbs, stand and walk for extended periods, and safely work in a surgical environment.
Benefits and Perks
Complimentary Short-Term Disability
Complimentary Life Insurance; with options to purchase additional voluntary benefits for self or family
Company Sponsored Employee Assistance Program (Headspace)
401K with 100% company match up to 3% and 4% company match for your 5% of contributions, eligible after 6 months of employment
Florida Blue Insurance Plans with 3 tiered options; Kaiser for CA Residents
Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account or Health Reimbursement Account options
United Healthcare Dental Insurance; includes a 100% paid premium option for team members
United Healthcare Vision Insurance options
Long Term Disability option (paid for by employee)
Progyny-Fertility and Family Building Support
Team Member Discounts for Pet Care
Paid time off inclusive of sick, personal, and vacation
Digital Musculoskeletal Support
Referral Bonus Program
DailyPay on Demand
We are a proud United Veterinary Care Partner hospital. United Veterinary Care supports the unique culture and individuality of each partner hospital while empowering the hospital teams in their care for patients. One of our goals is to support our community of hospitals in creating sustainable, fulfilling careers in a profession we love.
Compensation Range: $ 25-35/ hour
Numbers & Facts
Location
Fairfield, California
Skills
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Animal Careunmatched
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Mentoringunmatched
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Organizational Skillsunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Educationunmatched
Physical Demandsunmatched
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Team Lead/Managerunmatched
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Vision Planunmatched
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