Surgery RVT, AVS at Ethos Veterinary Health Careers

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Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) – Surgery Advanced Veterinary Specialists
Compensation & Work Schedule:
Hourly rate:
Up to $35.00/hr
(based on skills, qualifications, and experience)
Up to $2,000 Sign-On Bonus
Full-time, weekends and holiday flexibility required
Who We Are:
Advanced Veterinary Specialists (AVS) is home to board-certified specialists in surgery, oncology, internal medicine, cardiology, and dentistry, alongside a highly skilled team of emergency veterinarians. We are proud to provide exceptional care to pets and their families.
AVS is accredited by the Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society as a
Level II Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Facility —one of only two in California to hold this distinction.
About the Role:
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled
RVT
to join our surgery team. If you are passionate about veterinary care and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide compassionate care to surgical patients.
Communicate effectively with clients, referring veterinarians, and team members.
Perform routine in-house laboratory procedures, including specimen collection, handling, and preparation according to hospital protocols.
Maintain accurate and professional medical records.
Demonstrate strong knowledge of medical treatments, including CRI setup/maintenance, NG tube placement, central line management, glucose curves, post-surgical care, and oxygen-dependent patient monitoring.
Assess patient ventilation, oxygenation, and acid/base status using pulse oximetry, capnography, and arterial blood gas results.
Assist with sedated procedures and post-operative care planning with surgeons.
Support pack/prep staff: surgical prep, instrument cleaning, autoclave and gas sterilizer operation, and inventory management.
Maintain cleanliness and organization in the surgery department.
Deliver exemplary customer service while exercising critical thinking and teamwork.
Other duties as assigned
Basic Required Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum 2 years of
surgical experience strongly preferred.
RVT licensure or equivalent
preferred
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to perform accurate mathematical calculations for medication dosages, CRIs, and client billing.
Must maintain California Veterinary Assistant Controlled Substance Permit (VACSP) within 60 days of hire if not already obtained with RVT licensure.
Why Join AVS?
Be part of a team that is committed to delivering the highest standard of veterinary care in a collaborative, professional, and compassionate environment.
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, and uniforms
Highly competitive and comparable wages based on experience and skill set.
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
Opportunities for growth and advancement
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 rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.
The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.
For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorados Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need. PM19
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Job Info:

• Company: Ethos Veterinary Health Careers
• Position: Surgery RVT, AVS
• Work Location: Santa Barbara
• Country: US

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