Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)

Welcome to Destination Pet. We are One Pack- a united team working together to elevate the love and lives of pet families. Our pet-obsessed professionals create a connected care network of trustworthy partners who bring creative innovation every day. We are revolutionizing the pet industry. Join us!

REGISTERED VETERINARY TECHNICIAN 

Must hold a valid California state Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) license. 

Practice at the TOP of Your License | Transparent Pay | Career Ladder 

✅ Wage Range: $26.00 - $30.00 /hr. 

Are you tired of being underutilized? Our community-minded small animal practice believes credentialed technicians are the clinical drivers of patient care, and we back that belief with transparent pay, structured growth, and a genuine investment in your well-being. Come join a team where your credentials are a launchpad, not a ceiling! 

Why Technicians Thrive Here – Our Investment in You  

✅ $1,500 Annual CE Allowance + Dedicated CE PTO  

✅ 3 weeks PTO 

✅ Competitive wages with skills-based differentials and leadership stipends 

✅ Structured career ladder with multiple technician levels and merit-based increases 

✅ Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance 

✅ 401(k) with 5% company match 

✅ 24/7 Mental Health Support via Telemedicine  

✅ Fear Free focused environment (training and certification supported) 

✅ Paid volunteer time and partnership with our in-house nonprofit that helps low-income families access care 

Shelter Island Veterinary Hospital – A Look Inside 

We are a well-established, full-service general practice hospital with a legacy of excellence and loyal clientele. Our state-of-the-art facility features two dedicated DVMs and an experienced support team committed to the highest standards of care. We are dedicated to staying current with the latest advancements in diagnostics, medical treatments, surgical procedures, and preventative wellness. We provide top-of-the-line medical, surgical, and dental equipment, as well as an in-house laboratory and ultrasonography.

Your Role – Clinical Driver & Leader 

As a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), you will be encouraged to work to the top of your license and serve as a clinical leader, ensuring medical excellence with a patient-first mindset. We follow AAHA utilization guidance consistently.

You will primarily utilize your skills in:

• Anesthesia & Analgesia: Full IV catheterization, multimodal pain management, induction, and advanced monitoring/recovery.
• Dentistry: Full-mouth dental radiography, charting, and periodontal therapy (per DVM direction).
• Diagnostics: High-quality radiography/positioning, in-house lab analysis, and sample collection.
• Nursing & Triage: Critical patient monitoring, advanced wound care, and managing catheters/feeding tubes.
• Workflow Leadership: Leading tech appointments, team huddles, and mentoring assistants/externs.

Growth & Schedule   

• Growth Paths: Your career interests guide your path! Perks include paid precepting, skill checkoffs tied to ladder milestones, and leadership training. We build you a ladder, not a ceiling.