Registered Veterinary Technician, Surgery
About The Position
Registered Veterinary Technician (Surgery) – SAGE Concord Full-Time 4/10 hr shifts per week Compensation: $32–$42/hour, plus a $3,000 Sign-On Bonus! Shift Differential: Additional $5.50/hour for hours worked between 6PM–6AM About SAGE Concord SAGE Concord is a premier provider of specialty and emergency veterinary care, delivering a comprehensive range of services including Emergency, Critical Care, Surgery, Ophthalmology, Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Imaging, Neurology, Oncology, and Integrative Medicine. As a Surgery RVT, you’ll play a vital role in delivering high-quality surgical care to our patients. You'll work alongside board-certified surgeons and highly skilled veterinary professionals in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Active and current California RVT license is required
- Clinical experience in veterinary surgery
- Strong mathematical skills (drug dosages, CRIs, estimates)
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work in a collaborative and fast-paced environment
Responsibilities
- Preoperative Care: Prepare surgical suites assist with patient preparation.
- Anesthesia: Administer, monitor, and adjust anesthesia during procedures, ensuring patient safety.
- Surgical Assistance: Assist surgeons by providing instruments, maintaining aseptic technique, and anticipating needs.
- Postoperative Care: Monitor patient recovery, administer medications, maintain accurate medical records.
- Radiography: Capture and process diagnostic X-rays as needed for surgical procedures.
- Equipment Maintenance: Clean, sterilize, and maintain surgical equipment and instruments.
- Client Communication: Provide clear, compassionate guidance on postoperative care and home recovery instructions.
- Emergency Response: Assist with emergency surgical procedures when needed.
- Any other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical Coverage: Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
- Financial Benefits: 401(k), flexible spending accounts, competitive CE allowance
- Work-Life Balance: Paid vacation and sick time, uniforms provided
- Career Growth: Monthly RACE-approved CE, VetBloom access, VTS support, career milestone bonuses
- Wellness Programs: League wellness app, onsite Veterinary Social Worker
- License Support: Reimbursement for RVT license application and renewal
- medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
