Veterinary Assistant or RVT

Crystal Springs Pet Hospital

  • San Mateo, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • $27–$35 Per Hour
  • Full-time
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Skills

  • Anesthesiologyunmatched
  • Clinical Competencyunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Dental Laboratoryunmatched
  • Healthcare Qualityunmatched
  • Hospitalunmatched
  • Intravenous Therapiesunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Patient Safetyunmatched
  • Phlebotomyunmatched
  • Preventive Medicineunmatched
  • Radiographyunmatched
  • Sample/Specimen Processingunmatched
  • Specimens/Samplesunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Veterinary Hospitalunmatched
  • Veterinary Medicineunmatched

Description

Description

Experienced Veterinary Assistant / Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
 
Location: San Mateo, CA
Hospital: Crystal Springs Pet Hospital
Pay: $27–$35/hour (depending on experience and licensure)

About Us

Crystal Springs Pet Hospital is a well-established, full-service small animal practice serving the San Mateo community. We are committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care with a focus on preventive medicine, client education, and strong client relationships.
Our team is collaborative, supportive, and dedicated to creating a positive experience for both patients and the people who love them.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant or Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to support our doctors in delivering high-quality medical, surgical, and dental care.
This role is ideal for a motivated, dependable team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about patient care.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Assist veterinarians with surgical, dental, and diagnostic procedures
  • Monitor anesthesia and ensure patient safety
  • Perform venipuncture, IV catheter placement, dental radiographs, and laboratory sample processing
  • Provide compassionate nursing care to hospitalized and surgical patients
  • Communicate clearly and professionally with clients regarding treatments and recommendations
  • Support efficient appointment flow by anticipating team needs
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe treatment area
  • Participate in team training and continuing education

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of veterinary experience preferred
  • RVT license preferred but not required
  • Proficiency in anesthesia monitoring and dental radiography strongly preferred
  • Strong communication and client education skills
  • Ability to multitask and remain calm in a busy environment
  • Reliable, accountable, and team-oriented mindset

Schedule

  • Monday–Friday operations
  • Saturday availability may be required

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay: $23–$35/hour, based on experience and licensure
  • CE support for RVTs
  • Professional development and cross-training opportunities
  • Supportive, collaborative team environment
  • Opportunity to grow within a respected community practice

If you are passionate about patient advocacy, teamwork, and continuing to grow your clinical skillset, we encourage you to apply today.

Numbers & Facts

LocationSan Mateo, CA
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$27–$35 Per Hour

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