Veterinary Technician, Urgent Care

Urgent Care Veterinary Technician

Location : SAGE Redwood City

Schedule : Full-Time | 4 / 10 Schedule

Who We Are

SAGE 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 For

We 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.

Requirements

• Current and valid California RVT license OR 5+ years of veterinary nursing experience
• Proficiency in animal handling, restraint, and nursing care
• Solid knowledge of veterinary medical terminology and procedures
• Experience with diagnostic equipment, including radiology and lab equipment
• Excellent communication and client education skills
• Ability to remain calm and effective in a fast-paced environment
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays on a rotating basis
• Prior experience in urgent care or emergency veterinary settings is highly desirable
• Must maintain or obtain California Veterinary Assistant Controlled Substance Permit (VACSP) within 60 days of hire (waived for RVTs)

Responsibilities

Compensation

RVT : $25.00 – $40.00 per hour

SVA : $25.00 – $36.00 per hour

$5.50 differential for any hours worked between 6pm-6am.

Benefits

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