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Ethos Veterinary Health·Dublin, California
Registered Veterinary Technician, Surgery · $30 - $42/hr
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Shaded band: the middle 50% of posted dental roles in Dublin, California rates. This role sits in the 95th percentile.
Pay for this role is about 12% above the Dublin, California median for dental roles.
The Registered Veterinary Technician will assist board-certified surgeons during procedures, monitor anesthesia, and provide comprehensive pre- and postoperative patient care. They are also responsible for maintaining surgical equipment, documenting medical records, and communicating effectively with pet owners.
$35–$43/hr, plus shift differentials Up to $5,000 Sign-On Bonus available for qualified applicants! Relocation assistance also available for qualified candidates.
Full-time opportunity in Dublin, California
Schedule: 4/10 schedule, schedule flexibility required
As a member of the Surgery team, not only will you work directly with an Anesthesiologist, but you will also play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of surgical procedures and the well-being of our patients
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 a robust Surgery service, the hospital also offers Emergency, Critical Care, Oncology, Anesthesiology, and Internal Medicine.
We work as a team and foster a positive culture in a training environment that drives inclusiveness and camaraderie. Being an RVT on the Dublin Surgery team gives you the opportunity to expand your skillset while working alongside board-certified surgeons, allowing you to truly practice at the top of your license.
Candidates must hold a California Registered Veterinary Technician (CA-RVT) license and possess at least two years of surgical veterinary experience. A high school diploma is required, along with strong interpersonal skills and proficiency in anesthesia administration.
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.
Market context
Registered Veterinary Technician, Surgery roles in California are typically competitive because clinics need licensed RVTs who can support surgical workflows, calculate drug dosages accurately, and work efficiently in fast-paced settings. Candidates with current California RVT licensure and hands-on veterinary surgery experience are often strongest. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit and confirm whether the listed health, dental, vision, vacation, and life insurance align with your priorities.