MedVet·San Jose, California
Perform emergency veterinary nursing duties including patient triage, anesthesia monitoring, and in-house laboratory testing. Collaborate with DVMs to implement treatment plans and provide essential education to clients regarding home care and medications.
MedVet is a fast-growing Emergency and Specialty provider with practices nationwide. We help our patients receive advanced medical treatments and innovations. Things like chemotherapy and radiation, cardiac ablations, treatments for glaucoma, physical rehabilitation, dermatology and so much more! We are looking for collaborative and driven people to join our clinical team.
We thrive on people living out our core values of Teamwork, Leadership and Compassion to get their job done. Use your passion to drive the MedVet experience for our clients and patients, as well as your teammates.
We are looking for: Emergency Veterinary Technician – Seasonal
The hiring range for this position is $27.25 - $44.00/hour based on skillset and experience. We support our evening caregivers with lucrative shift differentials:
Hours worked between 8pm-11:59pm = base pay +$4/hour
Hours worked between 12am-8am = base pay +$6/hour
Hours worked on Saturday and Sunday (day or night) = base pay + $3/hour + any applicable differentials.
Never a dull moment in the ER! Are you someone who likes to be constantly moving from one thing to another? Our Emergency team is the perfect place for technicians who thrive in a fast-paced environment, can shift gears quickly and handle the stress of critical situations with ease. Every day is different and there’s never the same case twice!
Come as you are. MedVet is an equal opportunity employer. We are also a drug-free organization, therefore employment with MedVet is dependent upon the passing of a drug screen and background check.
MedVet does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters.
Prior veterinary experience is required, with a preference for those with emergency clinical experience. Candidates must be proficient in medical calculations and capable of working efficiently in a high-stress, fast-paced environment.
Market context
California nursing roles often draw steady demand, especially for experienced RNs in procedural and critical care settings. Competition is strongest for candidates who already hold a California RN license, current BLS and ACLS, and recent ICU, ER, or PACU experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then confirm your certifications and highlight relevant bedside and procedural experience in your application.