Registered Veterinary Technician, Emergency
About The Position
SAGE Concord is hiring a California Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our overnight Emergency team. You'll care for emergency, hospitalized, and critically ill patients alongside experienced ER clinicians with access to advanced diagnostics and a multidisciplinary specialty team. Already experienced in ER or ICU? Bring your advanced skills. Coming from another clinical environment and ready to grow into Emergency medicine? We encourage you to apply. SAGE Concord is a 24/7 Emergency and Specialty veterinary hospital with services including Emergency & Critical Care, Surgery, Neurology, Oncology, Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Integrative Medicine, Ophthalmology, and more. As an overnight RVT, you'll have the opportunity to manage diverse emergency cases, strengthen your critical care and anesthesia skills, and work alongside a collaborative team committed to exceptional medicine and professional development.
Requirements
- Current California Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) license required.
- Strong veterinary nursing skills including venipuncture, IV catheter placement, medication administration, drug calculations, patient restraint, and monitoring.
- Ability to remain organized and composed in a fast-paced Emergency environment.
- Strong communication, teamwork, and patient advocacy skills.
- Interest in continuing to develop your Emergency & Critical Care skills.
Nice To Haves
- Emergency, Critical Care, ICU, Specialty, or other clinical veterinary experience preferred.
- Anesthesia and anesthetic monitoring experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Triage, assess, and provide advanced nursing care for emergency and hospitalized patients.
- Perform venipuncture, IV catheter placement, sample collection, and in-house diagnostics.
- Administer medications, IV fluids, and continuous rate infusions (CRIs).
- Monitor critical patients and quickly recognize and communicate changes in patient condition.
- Assist Emergency veterinarians with diagnostics, treatments, procedures, and patient stabilization.
- Induce, monitor, and recover patients undergoing anesthesia or sedation.
- Maintain accurate medical records and provide thorough patient handoffs to ensure continuity of care.
- Collaborate with Emergency veterinarians, Veterinary Technicians, Veterinary Assistants, and Specialty teams throughout the hospital.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
- 401(k) with employer contribution
- Paid vacation and sick leave
- Continuing Education (CE) allowance
- VetBloom access with continuing education and professional training
- RVT license application and renewal reimbursement
- Financial assistance and mentorship toward Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) certification
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness resources
- Uniforms and employee discounts
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities throughout Ethos Veterinary Health
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
