Urgent Care Veterinary TechnicianLocation: SAGE Redwood City
Schedule: Full-Time | 4/10 ScheduleWho We AreSAGE Redwood City is the premier center for specialty and emergency veterinary services in the San Francisco Bay Area. As part of Ethos Veterinary Health, we are known for setting the benchmark in compassionate and collaborative veterinary care that enhances the well-being of pets and their caregivers.

Join us in shaping the future of veterinary medicine while advancing your professional growth in a dynamic and supportive environment.What We’re Looking ForWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Registered Veterinary Technician or Senior Veterinary Assistant with experience in urgent or emergency care. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical skills, clinical knowledge, and a passion for providing outstanding patient care.RequirementsCurrent and valid California RVT license OR 5+ years of veterinary nursing experienceProficiency in animal handling, restraint, and nursing careSolid knowledge of veterinary medical terminology and proceduresExperience with diagnostic equipment, including radiology and lab equipmentExcellent communication and client education skillsAbility to remain calm and effective in a fast-paced environmentFlexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays on a rotating basisPrior experience in urgent care or emergency veterinary settings is highly desirableMust maintain or obtain California Veterinary Assistant Controlled Substance Permit (VACSP) within 60 days of hire (waived for RVTs)ResponsibilitiesPerform triage and administer immediate care to incoming patientsCollect and record patient history, vital signs, and presenting symptomsAssist veterinarians during medical procedures and treatmentsAdminister medications, vaccines, and treatments as directedConduct laboratory tests including blood work, urinalysis, and cytologyMonitor patients under sedation or recovering from proceduresEducate clients on home care and medication administrationMaintain accurate and up-to-date medical recordsPerform accurate mathematical calculations for medications, CRIs, invoices, and estimatesCommunicate with professionalism, empathy, and discretion in all interactionsCompensationRVT: $25.00 – $40.00 per hour
SVA: $25.00 – $36.00 per hour
$5.50 differential for any hours worked between 6pm-6am.BenefitsCompetitive wages based on experienceAnnual CE allowance for Vet Assistants and RVTsLicense application and renewal reimbursement for RVTsOnsite mentorship and financial support toward VTS certificationIn-house RACE-approved courses and development opportunitiesPaid continuing education and eligible courseworkHealth, dental, vision, life, and disability insuranceFlexible spending accounts (FSAs)401(k) retirement plan with employer contributionsPaid vacation, sick time, and holidaysEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Uniforms providedCash bonuses for career milestones, including RVT or VTS certificationTake the Next StepJoin SAGE Redwood City and become part of a team committed to excellence in veterinary medicine. Make a difference in the lives of pets and the people who love them.

To learn more, apply today or contact your Ethos Talent Acquisition Partner:
Jessica Haas – [email protected]

For additional information about our hospital, please visit:
www.sagecenters.com/locations/redwood-city

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.