Veterinary Technician, Critical Care

Overview Veterinary Technician or Assistant – Critical Care – San Francisco — Your passion, our mission — Exceptional care, every time. At SAGE San Francisco, we provide life-changing emergency and specialty services for pets and their families. We seek 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 and want to make a meaningful difference, 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 for hours worked between 6pm - 6am Hiring Bonuses: Overnight Roles: RVTs $8,000; SVAs $6,000. Swing Shifts: RVTs $7,000; SVAs $5,000. Day Shifts: RVTs $6,000; SVAs $4,000. Career Growth: Ongoing CE opportunities with 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, 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: 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. Questions? Contact our dedicated recruiter at . Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by applicable law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-10-06