Registered Veterinary Technician

  • Burton Creek Veterinary Clinic
  • 2933 Lake Forest Road
    Tahoe City, California
  • 10 hours ago
  • Full Time

Job Summary


Employment Type
Full Time
Years Experience
1 - 3 years
Salary
$35 - $45 Hourly

Job Description


Join Our Team as a Registered Veterinary Technician!

Are you passionate about providing both proffessional and personal care for pets? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same? Burton Creek Veterinary Clinic is seeking a dedicated Registered Veterinary Technician to join our team in Tahoe City, CA. As a key member of our clinic, you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of pets and their families every day, all while enjoying beautiful Lake Tahoe!

Daily Responsibilities:

  • Perform surgical preparation and assist during procedures
  • Monitor anesthesia and vital signs
  • Provide Fear Free care to reduce stress in patients
  • Perform IV catheterization and venipuncture
  • Collect and handle samples for diagnostics, both in-house and send out
  • Record keeping and client instruction

Required Skills:

  • Registered/Certified Veterinary Technician
  • Experience with anesthesia monitoring
  • Proficient in IV catheterization and phlebotomy
  • Strong background in surgical nursing and genermal medicine
  • Ability to perform medication administration and discharge planning

Nice to Have Skills:

  • Experience with dental prophylaxis
  • Knowledge of preventive care practices
  • Previous experience in triage and urgent care

Company Information:

Burton Creek Veterinary Clinic offers high-quality veterinary services, including emergency care, preventative primary care, general and internal medicine, diagnostics, and comprehensive dental care for pets. They are dedicated to providing personalized, compassionate, and thorough care, recognizing pets as important family members. Their services also include orthopedic and soft tissue surgical specialties, such as cranial cruciate ligament repair, and an in-house pet pharmacy. The clinic primarily serves pet owners in the Tahoe City area, focusing on the health and well-being of dogs and cats.

Salary and Benefits:

Minimum Salary: $67,200.00

Maximum Salary: $86,400.00

Benefits: Health Insurance, 401(k)

DEI Statement:

At Burton Creek Veterinary Clinic, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We believe that our differences make us stronger and strive to create a welcoming environment for everyone.

EEO Statement:

Burton Creek Veterinary Clinic is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job ID: 500626035

Originally Posted on: 11/18/2025