Veterinary Technician, ER in Redwood City, California at Ethos Veterinary Health

Veterinary Technician – Emergency Location: Redwood City, CaliforniaCompensation

• $32.00–$40.00/hour, based on experience
• Additional $5.50/hour for hours worked between 6pm–6am
• Sign-on bonus available:
  • Up to $7,000 for Overnight Shift
  • Up to $5,000 for Swing Shift

Schedule

• Full-time
• Day, Swing, and Overnight shifts available
• 4/10 or 3/12 schedules available
• One weekend shift required

About SAGE Redwood City

SAGE Redwood City is a specialty and emergency veterinary hospital serving the San Francisco Bay Area. Our Emergency & Critical Care team provides advanced care for critically ill and hospitalized patients in a collaborative, patient-focused environment.

ResponsibilitiesEmergency Room Duties

• Triage emergency patients and document findings
• Monitor patient vitals including ECG, blood pressure, SpO2, and temperature
• Administer medications and emergency treatments
• Place IV catheters and assist with procedures
• Perform laboratory diagnostics and patient monitoring
• Assist with emergency surgeries and treatments
• Communicate patient updates with clients and medical team members

QualificationsRequired

• Active California RVT license
• High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred

• 3+ years of emergency or critical care experience as an RVT
  OR
• 6+ years of veterinary experience with advanced technical skills

Additional Skills

• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of veterinary nursing and patient monitoring
• Ability to perform accurate medical calculations

Applicants with significant relevant veterinary experience may also be considered.

Benefits
Eligible full-time employees will receive:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off and sick time
• Continuing education support
• License renewal reimbursement
• Access to RACE-approved training and development programs
• Employee Assistance Program
• Uniform allowance

Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.

Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.