Registered Veterinary Technician - Cardiology

The role

This person will assist veterinarians and cardiologists with echocardiograms, ECG placement, and interventional cardiology procedures. They will also perform patient monitoring, medication administration, and client education within the cardiology department.

What you will do

• Assist veterinarians and cardiologists with echocardiograms
• Perform ECG placement and monitoring
• Perform blood pressure monitoring
• Perform Holter monitor placement and client education
• Provide sedation and anesthesia support
• Assist with interventional cardiology procedures
• Prepare and maintain sterile procedure areas and specialized equipment
• Monitor patients before, during, and after procedures
• Perform venipuncture, catheter placement, laboratory sample collection, and medication administration
• Provide compassionate client communication and education

Required qualifications

• Registered Veterinary Technician required
• 2+ years working as a veterinary technician
• Comprehensive understanding and experience with anesthetic monitoring
• Proficiency in processing basic laboratory specimens
• Working knowledge of anatomy and physiology
• Understanding of normal vs abnormal physiologic ranges
• Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment
• Commitment to develop long-term relationships with colleagues, clients, and community
• Positive outlook and ability to work well in a collaborative environment
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to deliver exceptional client service
• Honesty, integrity, and a desire to learn and have fun

Nice to have

• Additional fluency in other languages

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary based on experience
• Sign-on bonus
• Mental health support with Talkspace
• Continuing education support with CE allowance and PTO
• Reimbursement of membership and licensure fees
• 401(k) retirement plan options with company match
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance options
• Basic life insurance provided
• Voluntary insurance options available for full-time team members
• 6 weeks paid parental leave for full-time team members
• Paid time off
• Double pay for holidays

Before you apply

• Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently

About the company

Veritas Veterinary Partners specializes in supporting Specialty and Emergency care hospitals. PESCM is a 24/7 veterinary hospital in San Rafael with specialties including Cardiology and Emergency care.