Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) — South Sacramento Pet Hospital

Job overview

The Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) role is onsite in Sacramento, CA, on a full-time day schedule from 9:30 AM to 6:30 PM. Compensation is $18–$32 per hour. The South Sacramento Pet Hospital provides accessible, compassionate veterinary care to its community. The RVT supports hospital operations by delivering patient care and service to pets and their owners. The role contributes to quality outcomes through examinations and diagnostic procedures, nursing care, surgery support, accurate records, and coordination of patient needs.

What you'll do

• Conduct examinations and diagnostic procedures
• take vital signs, collect samples, administer medications and vaccines, and bandage wounds
• assist with examinations and operations as directed by a veterinarian
• provide nursing care and monitor patients
• maintain medical records, supplies, equipment, and inventory
• communicate patient status to pet owners as directed
• prepare and discharge patients as directed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

registered veterinary technician

rvt

full-time

day shift

sacramento ca

petvet care centers

veterinary care

animal patient care

diagnostic procedures

surgery support

9:30 am–6:30 pm

$18–$32/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• paid parental leave
• 401(k) with discretionary contribution
• team member pet discounts
• emotional wellbeing support
• continuing education stipends and career development resources.

Why this role

Sign-on bonus of up to $2,500 based on experience as a credentialed veterinary technician; benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid parental leave, 401(k), pet discounts, emotional wellbeing support, and continuing education resources.

About the employer

PetVet Care Centers is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.