Veterinary Technician, Critical Care

Ethos Veterinary Health

  • San Francisco, CA
  • $30.00-40.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
  • Apply easily
Veterinary Technician or Assistant – Critical Care – San FranciscoYour passion, our mission — Exceptional care, every time.At SAGE San Francisco, we believe pets deserve nothing less than extraordinary care. Our team of experienced, board-certified veterinary professionals works together to deliver life-changing emergency and specialty services for pets and their families. With compassion, innovation, and collaboration at our core, we are proud to play a vital role in supporting our community and advancing veterinary medicine.We are currently seeking a full-time Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) or Senior Veterinary Assistant (SVA) to join our dedicated Critical Care team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, have a passion for critical patient care, and want to make a meaningful difference every day — we want to meet you!Why Join Us?
We know that caring for critically ill pets requires heart, skill, and dedication — and we’re here to support you every step of the way. We offer:Competitive Pay:
  • RVTs: $30.00 - $40.00/hour
  • Senior Veterinary Assistants: $25.00 - $36.00/hour
  • Shift Differentials: $5.50/hr differential paid for any hours worked between 6pm - 6am
Hiring Bonuses:
  • Overnight Roles: $8,000 for RVTs, $6,000 for SVAs.
  • Swing Shift Roles: $7,000 for RVTs, $5,000 for SVAs.
  • Day Shift Roles: $6,000 for RVTs, $4,000 for SVAs.
Career Growth:
  • Access to ongoing CE opportunities with an annual CE allowance.
  • Partnership with Purdue University for VT education and scholarships.
  • License application and renewal reimbursement for RVTs.
Comprehensive Benefits:
  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
  • Flexible spending accounts.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Vacation and sick time accrual
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Provided uniforms.
What You’ll Do:
As a critical part of our team, you’ll provide exceptional patient care and technical support in our busy Critical Care department. Your day-to-day will include:
  • Triaging incoming patients and assisting the DVM with assessments, treatments, and procedures.
  • Collaborating with the patient care team to develop and execute treatment plans, ensuring excellent client communication and patient care.
  • Educating clients on home care, medications, and treatment updates for hospitalized patients.
  • Providing advanced monitoring and nursing care for hospitalized patients.
  • Inducing and monitoring anesthesia for procedures and ensuring patient safety.
  • Performing in-house laboratory testing and preparing samples for outside labs.
  • Participating in daily rounds, discussing patient cases, and ensuring seamless communication across shifts.
What We’re Looking For:
The ideal candidate will have:
  • For RVTs: A valid California Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) license.
  • For Senior Veterinary Assistants: 3+ years of hands-on clinical experience in a hospital setting.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to thrive under pressure.
  • A commitment to delivering exceptional patient care and outstanding client service.
  • Willingness to learn, grow, and expand your technical skill set.
  • Ability to stay calm and compassionate in high-stress situations
Schedule:
  • Full-Time
  • We have Day and Overnight shifts available
Ready to Make an Impact?If you’re looking for a career where you can truly make a difference in the lives of pets and their families — this is it. Join a team that values compassion, expertise, and collaboration and experience firsthand the fulfillment that comes from providing exceptional critical care.Have questions or want to learn more about this opportunity? Contact our dedicated recruiter at Jessica.Haas@ethosvet.com. We can't wait to hear from you!, Vet NuEthos 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.RVT, Registered Veterinary Technician, Registered Vet Tech, Registered Vet Technician, Registered Veterinary Tech, CVT, Certified Veterinary Technician, Certified Vet Tech, LVT, Licensed Veterinary Technician, Licensed Vet Tech, Credentialed Veterinary Technician, Credentialed Vet Tech, Credentialed Veterinary Tech, Veterinary Technician, Veterinary Tech, Vet Tech, Vet Technician, Veterinary Assistant, Vet Assistant, Technician Assistant, Tech , Kennel Assistant, Kennel Technician, Kennel Tech, Animal Assistant, Veterinary Nurse
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Ethos Veterinary Health