Registered Veterinary Technician, Critical Care

Registered Veterinary Technician, Critical Care Swing Shift Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) – Critical Care / CCU SAGE Veterinary Centers – Concord Pay: $30–$40/hour (based on experience) Differentials: $5.50/hr for any hours worked between 6pm-6am Schedule: Full-Time | Wednesday–Saturday | 2:30 PM–1:00 AM Join the Critical Care Unit (CCU) team at SAGE Concord, the largest specialty and emergency veterinary hospital in the East Bay. Our state-of-the-art facility offers advanced Emergency, Critical Care, Surgery, Neurology, Oncology, Cardiology, Internal Medicine, and more. We are seeking an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) with a strong background in emergency or critical care veterinary medicine who thrives in a fast-paced specialty environment.

Responsibilities

Monitor patient vitals, oxygen therapy, pain management, and recovery Place and maintain IV catheters, central lines, and urinary catheters Administer IV fluids, medications, and CRIs Perform blood draws, laboratory testing, and point-of-care diagnostics Assist with emergency procedures, CPR, anesthesia monitoring, and surgical recovery Triage emergency patients and collaborate with veterinarians and specialty teams Maintain accurate medical records and communicate patient updates Support patient comfort, cleanliness, and quality of care Maintain CCU equipment, crash carts, and treatment areas

Qualifications

Active California RVT license required Minimum 2 years of veterinary technician experience preferred, ideally in ER or CCU Strong venipuncture, patient handling, and critical thinking skills Ability to calculate drug dosages, CRIs, estimates, and invoices accurately Excellent communication and teamwork skills Must be available for the posted Wednesday–Saturday schedule

Benefits

Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance 401(k), paid time off, and Employee Assistance Program CE allowance and RACE-approved continuing education RVT license reimbursement and VTS mentorship support Career milestone and certification bonuses Advancement opportunities within a growing specialty hospital network

• Ethos 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.