NEWAI Interview PracticeLearn more
  1. Home/
  2. Jobs/
  3. Veterinary Technician - VTS-ECC
VA

Veterinary Technician - VTS-ECC

VCA Animal Hospitals·Ontario, California

$36 - $40/hr·Full Time·On Site·5-10 yrs·Posted 2 months ago
Practice for this role

About the role

Monitor and perform treatments for patients requiring intensive management and notify doctors of significant condition changes. Handle specialized equipment, run in-house lab samples, and manage critical care tools like central lines and urinary catheters.

VCA California Veterinary Specialist is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician Specialist in Emergency and Critical Care!

VCA California Veterinary Specialists here in Ontario, CA, is the largest 24-hour Emergency and Specialty hospital in the Inland Empire.

For the past decade, we have provided exceptional veterinary service and patient care.

We take pride in what we do and are seeking a motivated individual willing to work with a strong team of individuals in a fast-paced environment.

Our ERCC Department may be a great fit for these skills Monitor and perform treatments for patients requiring intensive management, recognize significant changes in the patient’s condition, and notify the Doctor.

Experienced with venipuncture and IV catheter placement on critical patients Anesthetic induction and monitoring of sensitive and critically ill patients Experience with specialized equipment care and use, and a willingness to learn new skills.

Strong experience with the care of urinary catheters, central lines, and nasal gastric tubes Solid mathematical skills and the ability to calculate CRI and medication dosages are a must Ability to run in-house lab samples and handle submissions to outside laboratories as needed Must be detail-oriented with the ability to bring attention to discrepancies in patient care and treatments Must be able to work productively with minimal supervision Location: 2409 S Vineyard Ave, Suite O, Ontario, CA 91761 Schedule: Swing/Overnight - End of the Week Salary: $ 36 -$ 40 / hour Compensation may be negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials.

Shift differential available on weekends and later hours We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled.

For a complete EEO statement, please see our career page at vcacareers.com Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), CE allowance, generous employee pet discounts, and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed.

It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job.

Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development) We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled.

For a complete EEO statement, please see our career page at vcacareers.com Appy Today!

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site.

Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits

We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development). We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com. A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. We are a family of hometown animal hospitals determined to positively impact pets, people and our communities. From primary care to emergency, urgent and specialty care, VCA delivers world-class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year. We invest in cutting-edge tools, training and technology that enable Associates across our national network of hospitals to lead the industry today and into tomorrow. Among our talented 35,000 Associates are nearly 7,000 veterinarians – including 500 who are board-certified specialists – nearly 4,000 credentialed technicians and over 10,000 veterinary assistants – all dedicated to giving pets the very best in medical care. The future of veterinary medicine is in our hands. Join us.

Requirements

Must be a Registered Veterinary Technician Specialist in Emergency and Critical Care with strong mathematical skills for medication calculations. Requires proficiency in venipuncture, anesthetic monitoring, and the ability to work productively with minimal supervision.

  • professional certificate
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Venipuncture
  • Anesthetic Induction
  • IV Catheter Placement
  • Urinary Catheter Care
  • Central Line Care
  • Medication Dosage Calculation
  • Emergency and Critical Care
  • CRI Calculation
  • Nasal Gastric Tube Care
  • In-house Lab Sampling
  • Intensive Patient Management

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
5-10 yrs
Salary
$36 - $40/hr
Location
Ontario, California
Posted
May 11, 2026
Application
Employer website
VA

Hiring organization

VCA Animal Hospitals

A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. We are a family of hometown animal hospitals determined to positively impact pets, people and our communities. From general practice to emergency and specialty...

Salary listed on 514 jobs
IndustryVeterinary Services
TypePrivately Held
Size10,001+ employees
Explore employer profile

Stay updated

Get alerts for similar jobs

Be the first to know when more VCA Animal Hospitals roles in Ontario, California get posted.

Market context

California dental roles need licensed experience

In California, dental assistant roles with orthodontic experience are often competitive because employers typically look for candidates who can step into patient flow, imaging, and chairside support with minimal onboarding. For this role, a valid RDA license and X-ray license are required, and orthodontic experience is essential. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly compare fit, then confirm your licensure and orthodontic background before applying.

VitalHires

VitalHires offers free resume tools for healthcare professionals alongside clinical, allied health, and care team job listings.

Explore

StatesTop Hiring CitiesFor EmployersFor CandidatesApply to JobsSalary GuidesHiring CalendarBlog

Top Hiring Cities

View all

Los Angeles

California

3172 live openings

Chicago

Illinois

2400 live openings

Houston

Texas

2379 live openings

Philadelphia

Pennsylvania

2354 live openings

Phoenix

Arizona

2136 live openings

Indianapolis

Indiana

2023 live openings

Atlanta

Georgia

2021 live openings

Dallas

Texas

1959 live openings

Legal

AboutContactEditorial PolicyPrivacy PolicyTerms & Conditions

VitalHires surfaces verified openings from hospital systems, health networks, and clinical employers across the US. Always confirm compensation and credentialing requirements on the employer's official hiring page before applying.

© 2026 VitalHires. All rights reserved.Listings are aggregated from hospital systems, health networks, clinics, and clinical employer hiring pages.
VitalHiresVitalHires
Use casesHighlightsExploreBlogAbout
Sign inSearch Jobs

More openings at VCA Animal Hospitals

Associate Veterinarian

1 month ago•$80,000 - $180,000/yr

Veterinary Technician

1 month ago•$19 - $27/hr

Veterinary Assistant

1 month ago
View all employer openings