- Ethos Veterinary Health
- San Francisco, CA
- 03-01-2024
Job Description
We are looking for a dedicated Registered Veterinary Technician to join our Surgery team at SAGE San Francisco. As a vital part of our veterinary community, you will be responsible for assisting in various surgical procedures, providing compassionate care to our patients, and supporting their families.
Responsibilities
- Prepare surgical suites and equipment for procedures.
- Administer anesthesia and monitor patients during surgery.
- Assist in surgical procedures, maintaining aseptic technique.
- Provide postoperative care, including monitoring recovery and medication.
- Take and process X-rays as needed.
- Maintain and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment.
- Communicate with pet owners regarding postoperative care.
- Assist in emergency surgeries and administer medications as required.
Basic Qualifications
- High school diploma required.
- Active CA-RVT license preferred.
- Minimum 3+ years of clinical and surgical experience in a Specialty Practice.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to monitor anesthesia and perform necessary calculations accurately.
- California Veterinary Assistant Controlled Substance Permit (VACSP) required or obtainable within 60 days of hiring.
Perks
- $8,000 sign-on bonus for RVTs, $5,000 for Senior Vet Assistants.
- Compensation range $25.00-$40.00 per hour.
- Monthly in-house RACE-approved courses for professional development.
- Continuing education expenses covered.
- Career milestone bonuses for achieving RVT or VTS status.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision benefits.
- 401k with employer match.
- Paid time off.