Registered Veterinary Technician - Pet Hospital of Tierrasanta
AmeriVet Veterinary PartnersGroup
San Diego, CA Posted
- $26.00 to $30.00 per hour
- Part time
- Days
- GP
- Credential required
Benefits mentioned: Health insurance, 401(k) or retirement, Paid time off
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About this job
Registered Veterinary Technician - The Pet Hospital of Tierrasanta!
Come join our amazing team!
San Diego, California
The hourly pay band for this position is $26.00 - $30.00; this varies depending on experience, education, certifications, licensure, and location.
Join our incredible team at The Pet Hospital of Tierrasanta as the next great step in your career. We are looking to add a Part-Time Registered Veterinary Technician to our team. The ideal candidate will be a dependable, detail-oriented team player who loves animals and being part of a fun, supportive team. They will have experience rooming patients, surgical assisting experience and knowledge of equipment used, drawing blood and running bloodwork, venipuncture, restraint, knowledge of x-ray and proper positioning, experience with proper animal handling and restraint, understanding the importance of client education, and being a positive and supportive team member.
The Pet Hospital of Tierrasanta is a 3-doctor hospital open from 8 am - 6 pm Monday through Friday, and 8:30 am - 5:30 pm on Saturday, closed on Sundays. The Pet Hospital of Tierrasanta aims to provide owners with sound, honest choices for their pets and to provide our patients with excellent quality medicine and compassionate medical care. We strive to give our customers the best-personalized service possible and to create a friendly, professional work environment for our awesome staff!
Learn more about us: http://thepethospitaloftierrasanta.com/
Requirements
Registered Veterinary Technician, the license must be current
3+ years of veterinary experience (preferred)
Knowledge of industry tools and equipment
Passion for working with animals and their owners
Experience with proper animal handling and restraint
Understands the importance of excellent communication and organizational skills
Obtaining accurate and thorough medical histories
Assisting doctor and other technical staff with restraint
Blood draws (cephalic, saphenous, and jugular)
Placing IV catheters
Digital radiology including positioning.
Dentistry (digital x-rays, scaling, polishing)
Anesthesia (induction, intubation, monitoring, aseptic technique)
TPR
Laboratory skills such as ear and fecal cytology; HM5; Vetscan; Sedivue
Excellent client communication/education
Saturdays required
What Makes Us Different
Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!
Career development and advancement opportunities.
CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!
Learn more about us at: http://amerivet.com/veterinary-jobs/
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At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.
Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:
Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.
At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.
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Listed pay $26.00 to $30.00 per hour ($54,080 to $62,400 a year at 2,080 hours). That is 4% below the California median of $29.15 an hour for vet techs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Vet tech pay guide
Posted October 27, 2026. Last checked on AmeriVet Careers. Interviewing here? 30 questions to ask a clinic
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