About this role
Registered Veterinary Technician (2 Positions Available)
*King Hopkins Pet Hospital* is looking for *two Registered Veterinary Technicians (RVTs)* to join our growing team! *New graduates are encouraged to apply.*
We are a busy, multi-doctor *24-hour* hospital providing both emergency and general practice services. We care for cats, dogs, pocket pets, and exotics. While we are a fast-paced emergency hospital, we also have a loyal client base that trusts us with their pets' routine care?because who doesn't love a puppy or kitten vaccine appointment?
Our hospital is fully equipped with:
* Digital radiography * Hands-free radiology protocols * Cold laser therapy * In-house IDEXX laboratory, including SediVue and blood gas analyzers * Dental radiography * Ultrasound
Our RVTs play an integral role in patient care. Responsibilities include:
* Placing IV catheters * Inducing and monitoring anesthesia * Performing dental cleanings and charting * Collecting blood and urine samples for analysis * Assisting veterinarians with appointments and procedures * Performing hands-free radiographs * Providing compassionate nursing care to hospitalized patients
Scheduling
As a *24-hour hospital*, we are looking for team members who are available to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
We value a healthy work-life balance and strive to offer flexible scheduling whenever possible to accommodate your preferences. Our standard shifts are *10 hours*, with *12-hour shifts* also available for those who prefer them.
We are currently hiring for:
* *Overnight Registered Veterinary Technician* who is available to work a flexible schedule, with a primary focus on overnight shifts. * *Registered Veterinary Technician* who is available to work a flexible schedule, including a combination of day, evening, overnight, and weekend shifts as needed.
Compensation & Benefits
* Starting wage: *$25.00-$29.00 per hour*, based on experience * Wage review following the 3-month probationary/training period * Overnight premium paid for hours worked after *12:00 a.m.* * Paid OAVT membership dues * Continuing Education (CE) allowance * Annual uniform allowance * Staff discounts on medical care, medications, and pet food * Dental care * Extended health care * Vision care * Life insurance * Flexible scheduling * On-site parking * Vacation pay
*New graduates are welcome to apply!*
Job Details
*Job Type:* Full-time, Permanent
*Pay:* $25.00-$29.00 per hour
*Expected Hours:* 40 hours per week
*Schedule:*
* 10-12 hour shifts * Day, evening, and overnight shifts * Weekend and holiday availability required
*Experience:*
* Registered Veterinary Technician preferred * Veterinary Technician with relevant experience will also be considered
*Work Location:* In person
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits: * Dental care * Extended health care * Flexible schedule * Life insurance * On-site parking * Store discount * Vision care
Application question(s): * Are you flexible to work a variety of shifts including overnight?
Experience: * veterinary technician: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person