Veterinary Technician Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Current California Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) license required.
• Strong technical skills including venipuncture, IV catheter placement, medication and CRI calculations, anesthesia monitoring, CPR, and critical patient care.
• Confidence with anesthesia, sedation, and emergency surgical support.
• Ability to remain organized and responsive in a fast-paced Emergency environment.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and patient advocacy skills.

Nice To Haves

• Two or more years of veterinary clinical experience preferred.
• Emergency, Critical Care, ICU, Specialty, or high-volume hospital experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Triage and provide advanced nursing care for Emergency and Critical Care patients.
• Serve as the primary Veterinary Technician for emergency surgical procedures during the swing shift.
• Assist veterinarians with patient assessments, stabilization, diagnostics, treatments, and procedures.
• Perform venipuncture, IV catheter placement, sample collection, and in-house diagnostics.
• Administer medications, IV fluids, and CRIs as directed.
• Prepare, induce, monitor, and recover patients undergoing anesthesia and sedation.
• Monitor hospitalized and critical patients and quickly communicate changes in patient condition.
• Collaborate with Emergency veterinarians, RVTs, Veterinary Assistants, and Specialty teams to provide exceptional patient care.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Paid vacation and sick leave
• Continuing Education (CE) allowance and VetBloom access
• RVT license application and renewal reimbursement
• Financial assistance and mentorship toward Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) certification
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness resources
• Uniform allowance and employee discounts
• Career advancement opportunities within SAGE and Ethos Veterinary Health