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Registered Veterinary Technician – Big Bear Alpine Zoo

  • Full Time
  • Anywhere

San Bernardino County

San Bernardino County is hiring a full-time Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to deliver compassionate, hands-on care to the resident animals of the Big Bear Alpine Zoo in Big Bear, San Bernardino County.

About the Role

Working within the County's Special Districts division under Big Bear Park and Recreation, this Registered Veterinary Technician position supports the daily medical and husbandry needs of the Big Bear Alpine Zoo. You'll play a central part in keeping the zoo's diverse collection healthy while contributing to its respected wildlife rehabilitation mission in San Bernardino County.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out routine and general animal care duties across the zoo's collection
  • Support wildlife rehabilitation efforts for sick, injured, and orphaned animals
  • Assist veterinary staff during physical examinations and health assessments
  • Prepare and administer prescribed medications and treatments
  • Help perform diagnostic procedures, including radiography (X-rays) and related imaging
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organized treatment and care environment

Qualifications

  • Active certification as a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
  • Practical experience providing direct animal care and clinical support
  • Familiarity with administering medications and assisting with diagnostic imaging such as radiography
  • Ability to work on-site in Big Bear and adapt to the demands of a zoo and wildlife rehabilitation setting
  • Strong attention to detail, reliability, and a genuine commitment to animal welfare

About San Bernardino County

San Bernardino County serves communities across one of California's largest regions, operating a wide range of public programs through its Special Districts, including Big Bear Park and Recreation. The Big Bear Alpine Zoo stands out as a unique destination dedicated to caring for and rehabilitating wildlife, offering RVTs a meaningful environment to grow their veterinary skills.

How to Apply

Ready to support animal care and wildlife rehabilitation at the Big Bear Alpine Zoo? View the full Registered Veterinary Technician listing and apply here to join San Bernardino County in Big Bear.

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