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Registered Veterinary Technician, Urgent Care

Rancho Penasquitos, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Jul 2025

💰 $58,000/yr($52,000/yr – $58,000/yr)

About the role

Ethos Urgent Care in Rancho Penasquitos, CA is hiring an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician!

About Ethos Urgent Care Center: Ethos is committed to providing a gold standard in veterinary medicine. We are excited to announce the opening of Ethos Urgent Care in veterinary medicine. Our nursing staff are an integral part of providing the highest level of care. We strive to bring together hard-working, caring, and intelligent people who love to serve and help the community.
As a Registered Veterinary Technician in Urgent Care you will be responsible for:

Triaging patients
Must be skilled in catheter placement and venipuncture.
Obtaining and reporting vitals, prioritizing patient treatments and delegating tasks if needed
Recognize changes in patient status and report to doctor
Utilizing different imaging modalities (radiographs, ultrasound)
Administer and monitor patients for anesthetic/sedation procedures- dental experience highly preferred

Compensation range: RVT $26.00-$29.00/hr.
4/10 hour shifts, weekend availability is requiredResponsibilities:

Serve as an intermediary between doctor and client for non-essential communication
Collect and summarize detailed histories regarding patients that present through the emergency room following triage with Emergency Technicians
Create and present treatment plans to the clients
Communicate between doctors and technicians what treatments (blood draws, procedures, etc.) need to be done.
Assist the doctor with patient-related tasks through the entirety of the shift.
Manage consent forms with clients.
Document conversations between clients and the attending doctor.
Handle miscellaneous prescription requests, client callbacks, lab work entries etc.

About You:

2+ years clinical experience. Anesthesia experience required.
High school diploma or equivalent required
Knowledge and practical application of basic arithmetic, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division is required
Must have weekend availability

Benefits of Working with Ethos:

Highly competitive and comparable wages based on experience and skill set.
Partnership with Purdue VT program/scholarships
Competitive Vet Assistant and RVT CE allowance annually
VetBloom access: Race approved continuing education, training and curriculum library
License application and renewal reimbursement for RVT’s
75% Employee Pet discount
Full-time benefits include health, dental, vision, disability and life insurances, flex-spending accounts, 401(k), Employee Assistance Program, 3 weeks accrued paid time off, CE, uniform allowance.

Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewardi