RVT
Company: San Diego Humane Society
Location: Oceanside
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description San Diego Humane Society is hiring Full-Time
Registered Veterinary Technicians (RVTs) for our Oceanside Medical
team! How you’ll impact our mission: At San Diego Humane Society,
we’re united by our mission to Inspire Compassion . As an RVT,
you’ll play a crucial role in supporting our “Staying at Zero”
strategic initiatives and providing high-quality care and
assistance to veterinarians in diagnosing, treating, and managing
animal patients. Your technical expertise, combined with your
passion for animals and people, will help us provide the highest
level of care. This role delivers service at the gold standard
level in alignment with the SDHS Way, to meet the needs of animals
and the people who love them by leading with compassion, finding
creative solutions, providing personalized care and building
connections. If you’re passionate about making an impact in the
animal welfare movement at one of the largest and most innovative
animal welfare organizations in the United States, we’d love to
talk to you. What’s in it for you? At SDHS, we’re proud to be an
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and commit to being a place
where every person – staff, volunteer, and guest – can feel a sense
of belonging . We support and invest in employees through conscious
delivery of benefits and a workplace environment based on our Core
Values. As an employee you’ll enjoy: Competitive pay and paid
time-off (including your Birthday Day Off!) Comprehensive benefits,
training and well-being programs 403(b) retirement plan with 5%
match after 1 year Free pet adoptions, pet vaccines and spay/neuter
services Continuing Education and Uniform allowance fund …and so
much more! What you’ll do: Administer treatments and procedures &
prepare and administer anesthetics Assist staff veterinarians with
exams, procedures and monitoring animals before, during and
post-surgery Perform emergency procedures (within the scope of a
licensed RVT) as instructed by staff veterinarian Support training
of new RVTs and Vet Assistants, as well as animal services staff
members, volunteers, and interns What we’re looking for: California
Registered Veterinary Technician licensure required. Minimum of one
(1) year clinical and/or shelter experience in veterinary
environment required. Location & Hours: Based at our Oceanside
Campus. This position works a 4/10 Alternative Work Schedule. Pay:
Starting range is between $26.60 – $29.61 per hour. RVTs at our
Escondido and Oceanside campuses are paid a location premium for a
minimum hourly rate of $29.26. The listed hiring range for this
position depicts the target range of pay rates for candidates. The
maximum of the hiring range is reserved for candidates with the
highest qualifications and relevant experience. Compensation for
internal candidates may increase beyond the listed range based on
performance over time. For all candidates, the actual starting pay
rate is determined by a variety of factors, including but not
limited to your years of related education and experience, internal
pay equity, and position location. To learn more about our benefits
and perks, click here .
Keywords: San Diego Humane Society, Vista , RVT, Healthcare , Oceanside, California