Veterinary Technician, Emergency
Ethos Veterinary Health·Dublin, California
Ethos Veterinary Health·Dublin, California
Provide high-level nursing care for critical emergency cases, including IV placement and CRI calculations. Support veterinarians by maintaining patient records and ensuring the comfort and safety of pets and clients.
Registered Veterinary Technician or Senior Veterinary Assistant – Emergency
RVT $30–$40/hr | VA $26–$34/hr Up to $2,500 Sign-On Bonus available for qualified applicants!
Full-time opportunity in Dublin, California
Schedule: 4/10 schedule, Wednesday–Saturday day shift, or 3/12 schedule, Thursday–Saturday swing shift
We are looking for an experienced Emergency Technician to join our team on either the Wednesday–Saturday day shift (4/10) or the Thursday–Saturday swing shift (3/12).
You will be the "right hand" to our on-staff veterinarians, helping maintain the highest level of care and comfort for our clients' beloved pets. You are dedicated and passionate about enhancing lives through superior pet care, and you thrive in a fast-paced environment that fosters your growth and supports your development.
At SAGE Dublin, part of Ethos Veterinary Health, you'll specialize in many areas of veterinary medicine using the most current knowledge and treatments available, backed by state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment and surgical tools. In addition to Critical Care, the hospital offers Emergency, Surgery, Oncology, and Internal Medicine services.
We work as a team and foster a positive culture in a training environment that drives inclusiveness and camaraderie, giving you the opportunity to expand your horizons and practice at the top of your license or skill set.
Perks & Benefits
Dublin, California sits in the East Bay, offering easy access to San Francisco and Silicon Valley alongside a more relaxed, community-oriented feel. With regional parks and a strong local food scene, it's a great home base for building your career while enjoying everyday quality of life.
Ethos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is where you come to practice world-class medicine, and help shape what veterinary care becomes next.
Across our network of 140 specialty and emergency hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day. You'll work alongside respected veterinary leaders in academic-caliber hospitals designed for learning, teaching, and discovery.
Here, mentorship is a two-way street. You'll share your expertise, learn from others, and continue to grow, clinically, professionally, and personally.
At Ethos, you inspire hope, deliver exceptional care, and pursue veterinary medicine at its highest level, together.
At Ethos, this isn't just a job, it's an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care.
Candidates can confidentially submit their CV to Talent Acquisition Partner Kira Wolff at kira.wolff@ethosvet.com
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.
Requires a high school diploma and at least 2 years of clinical experience in the veterinary industry. A California state RVT license is preferred but not required.
Market context
Emergency Veterinary Technician roles in California are often in steady demand because 24/7 hospitals need staff who can handle urgent cases, triage, and fast-paced teamwork. These roles are competitive because employers usually look for solid clinical experience, comfort with high-acuity patients, and credentials such as a CA-RVT or the ability to secure a controlled substance permit quickly. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your experience matches the emergency setting before applying.