Registered Veterinary Technician- Neurology – Redwood City
Who we are:
We are excited to announce that SAGE Veterinary Centers has merged with Ethos Veterinary Health, driving a vibrant community that fuses expertise, innovation, and an unwavering dedication to advancing animal health and compassionate care.
Join us in shaping the future of veterinary excellence and professional growth at our Redwood City location!
SAGE Redwood City stands as the foremost respected center for specialized and emergency veterinary services in the SF Bay Area. We set the benchmark for delivering compassionate and cooperative veterinary care that enhances the well-being of pets and their caregivers.
Who you are:
We are currently evaluating applications from dedicated, reliable, diligent, and team-centric candidates who are prepared to integrate into our highly-trained veterinary healthcare professionals. Our mission involves not only partnering with a distinguished group of veterinary experts but also offering you a platform to develop and strengthen your skills.
Compassionate: Demonstrates genuine care and empathy for animals and their well-being, as well as the ability to comfort and support pet owners during challenging times.
Detail-Oriented: Pays meticulous attention to details, ensuring accurate record-keeping, medication dosages, and treatment plans.
Team Player: Works collaboratively with veterinarians, fellow technicians, and support staff to provide comprehensive and effective patient care.
Adaptable: Thrives in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, able to handle unexpected situations and make sound decisions under pressure.
Strong Communication: Effectively communicates with both colleagues and pet owners, conveying information clearly and with patience, ensuring everyone is well-informed and involved in the treatment process.
Problem Solver: Exhibits critical thinking skills and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues that may arise during procedures or patient care.
Organized: Maintains a well-organized workspace, keeps track of appointments, and manages tasks efficiently to ensure a smooth workflow.
Gentle Demeanor: Handles animals with a calm and gentle touch, minimizing stress and anxiety during examinations and treatments.
Quick Learner: Eager to acquire new knowledge and techniques, staying updated on advancements in veterinary medicine and technology.
Positive Attitude: Approaches challenges with a positive outlook, fostering a supportive and encouraging atmosphere within the team.
Time Management: Manages tasks and responsibilities effectively, optimizing time to ensure all duties are completed promptly and thoroughly.
Dedication: Shows a strong commitment to the well-being of animals and their owners, going above and beyond to ensure high-quality patient care.
If you possess these traits and are passionate about providing exceptional veterinary care, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of our team.
Responsibilities and duties:
Master neurological anatomy and function
Perform high quality anesthetic induction, monitoring, and maintenance for surgeries and imaging
Calculate medication and fluid doses for administration to hospitalized patients
Assist in surgeries and advanced imaging procedures
Perform venipuncture, IV catheter placement, urinary catheter placement, etc.
Perform and recognize normal physical examination parameters on canine and feline patients
Noticing and documenting changes in patient attitude, abnormal behavior, and changes in condition
Acquire histories and assist during neurologic consultations
Positively impact patient care through collaboration with the Neurologist
Participate in client education Utilize practice management software to maintain client and patient records
Participate in helping paralyzed patients walk again
Carrying out or setting up procedures that do not require veterinarian assistance
Basic Required Qualifications:
CA RVT license required with 2+ years of clinical experience in the veterinary industry
Master in Anesthesia
Strong interpersonal skills to effectively interface with staff and clients using tact, patience, professional courtesy, and exhibit confidentiality and discretion where appropriate
Consistent and reliable ability to perform mathematical calculations for drug doses, CRIs, client invoices and estimates, and other position-related calculations
Work Schedule:
Full-Time
4/10 Schedule
Perks:
Sign-On Bonus up to $3,000
Monthly in-house RACE-approved courses and staff development opportunities for all employees!
Get paid to learn! We’ll cover eligible expenses for continuing education and coursework!
We also pay YOU when you hit major career milestones, earn your RVT or your VTS and get a cash bonus!
Compensation Range:
RVT: $30.00 - $40.00 an hour plus shift differentials. Our pay ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. The range provided for each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for the position.
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.
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