Veterinary Technician - Emergency in Murrieta, CA
Job title from VCA Animal Hospitals: Veterinary Technician - Emergency
Source: VCA Animal Hospitals job site (www.vcacareers.com). This job is posted on the company's own site; we last checked it on Nov 4, 2026.
Vet tech rules in California
In California only registered vet techs may use the RVT or veterinary technician title; assistants may also work under supervision.
How the pay compares
This job pays USD 2.10 an hour less than the typical USD 29.60 an hour for veterinary technician jobs in California (143 jobs that list the pay).
Better-paying jobs nearby
About VCA Animal Hospitals here
VCA Animal Hospitals has 8 more open veterinary jobs in Murrieta, CA.
Typical pay at VCA Animal Hospitals in California: USD 29.25 an hour (57 jobs that list the pay).
Job description from VCA Animal Hospitals
Join The VCA California Veterinary Specialists - Murrieta Team!
Location: 39809 Avenida Acacias STE E, Murrieta, CA 92563
Salary: $25 - $30 per hour
Schedule: Full-time, Wednesday - Saturday 5 AM - 3:30 PM
At VCA – California Veterinary Specialists - Murrieta, we want you to be fulfilled in your role as a Veterinary Technician, where each person’s individual skill set, personality, and career goals are highly valued!
We focus on delivering specialized, compassionate veterinary care to our community. Our mission is to combine the latest advances in medicine, science, and technology to diagnose, treat, and enhance our patients' quality of life. This is what we call Special Care from the Heart.
Why Join The VCA Family?
Our advanced medical care, world-renowned medical staff, and excellent benefits are just a few of the many things that set us apart. Riverside County is a great place to live. We are known for our SoCal sunshine, plethora of award-winning wineries, and vibrant Old Town Temecula!
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!
Why We Want You!
As a member of the VCA team, your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parent by delivering an outstanding client experience and providing exceptional care to every patient. The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to:
Venipuncture
Catheter placement
Radiology
Anesthesia monitoring
Physical examinations and patient assessment
Surgical preparation and assisting
Laboratory work
Pharmacy
Patient recovery
Compassionate care for our hospitalized patients
Ready to grow with a collaborative and supportive team?
Apply Today!
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log in to Workday and click the Jobs Hub app, or search for "Browse Jobs".
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
If you are a current associate, you will 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
Apply on the VCA Animal Hospitals site
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