Veterinary Technician or Assistant

4 days ago


Sacramento, California, United States Ethos Veterinary Health Full time
About the Job:

We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician or Assistant to join our overnight team in our Emergency and Critical Care department.

As a Veterinary Technician/Assistant in this role, you will be responsible for:

  • Caring for a variety of cases in Emergency and Specialty Medicine
  • Prioritizing patient hourly treatments and delegating tasks
  • Triage critical patients, recognizing changes in patient status, and reporting to the doctor
  • Educating and updating owners on patient status and discharging patients from the hospital
  • Assessing hospitalized patients' needs and communicating details to the DVM overseeing the case
  • Providing inpatient treatments and nursing care throughout the shift
  • Calculating and administering medication, fluid additives, and CRI's
  • Partnering with DVM's in patient assessment, diagnostics, treatments, and procedures
  • Obtaining and processing laboratory samples, such as blood, urine, and free fluid
  • Placement and maintenance of nasogastric tubes, nasal cannulas, and central venous catheters
  • Utilizing different modalities of imaging for patient assessment
  • Executing, monitoring, and recovering all assigned sedation and anesthetic events
  • Surgical assisting for minor (non-specialty) procedures

We offer a competitive hourly wage of $24.00 to $32.00, depending on skillset, experience, and licensure. We also provide an additional shift differential for swing and grave shifts.

About You:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A minimum of 1 year of experience working in a veterinary hospital setting
  • 1 year of ECC experience preferred
  • RVT or VTS preferred but not required
  • Comprehensive understanding and experience with anesthetic monitoring
  • Proficiency in processing basic laboratory specimens and working knowledge of radiographic techniques
  • Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment and commitment to develop long-term relationships with colleagues, clients, and community
  • Positive outlook and ability to work well in a collaborative environment
  • Passion for providing the highest quality in patient care
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
Benefits of working for Ethos Veterinary Health:

We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. We also provide opportunities for growth and advancement, as well as access to the latest technology and training.

Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and 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.



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