Registered Veterinary Technician

Posted:
4/16/2026, 3:13:43 AM

Location(s):
California, United States ⋅ Del Mar, California, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

About us:  

Del Mar Heights Veterinary Hospital consists of a team of highly trained and extremely motivated individuals whose primary concern is for the health and well-being of its patients. We have been proudly serving Del Mar since 1990. We are currently looking to hire a Full-Time Registered Veterinary Technician to join our team!

  • Salary: $26.00 - $35.00 per hour, depending on experience, education, certifications, licensure, and location.

  • Schedule: Full-time

  • Location: 2626 Del Mar Heights Rd B, Del Mar, CA 92014, USA

Qualifications 

  • Registered Veterinary Technician in the state of California, license must be active and in good standing.

  • 3+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting

  • Knowledge of industry tools and equipment

  • Passion for working with animals and their owners

  • Experience with proper animal handling and restraint

  • Understand the importance of excellent communication and organizational skills

  • Obtain accurate and thorough medical histories

  • Perform basic exam procedures

  • Skilled in venipuncture and Intravenous (IV) catheter placement (cephalic, saphenous, and jugular)

  • Able to perform digital radiology (X-ray) including positioning

  • Perform complete dental procedures, including digital x-rays, scaling, polishing, charting, and extractions

  • Comfortable with general anesthesia and surgical assisting (induction, intubation, monitoring, aseptic technique)

  • Laboratory skills including microscope (ear and fecal cytology); in-house laboratory equipment

  • Ability to utilize ultrasound to obtain diagnostic images and urine samples preferred

  • Excellent client communication/education

  • Ability to perform Technician appointments independently, including accurate medical record documentation

Benefits We Offer

Your well-being matters to us. AmeriVet appreciates the level of dedication it takes to provide care and quality to the communities you serve, and as a reflection, we offer comprehensive benefits and additional services for you.

  • Pet care discounts for your pets

  • Career development and advancement opportunities

  • Continuing education allowance

  • Over 200+ locations all over the US to choose between with AmeriVet partnering practices

  • A great place to work with motivated and well-trained staff

  • Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!

  • AmeriVet partnering practices are rapidly growing and expanding, adding more perks and inclusion for hospitals and professionals in the industry!

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.