Overnight Registered Veterinary Technician - Emergency
Up to $40.00/hour (based on experience) +
$5.50/hour overnight shift differential for hours worked between 6:00 PM and 6:00 AM
Full-Time | 4/10 Schedule | Wednesday-Saturday | 9:00 PM-7:30 AMSAGE Veterinary Centers - Concord is seeking an
Overnight Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our Emergency team. As one of Northern California's premier specialty and emergency hospitals, SAGE Concord provides advanced emergency and specialty care supported by experienced emergency clinicians and board-certified specialists.
This role is ideal for an experienced RVT who thrives in a fast-paced overnight emergency environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional nursing care to critically ill and injured patients. You'll work alongside a collaborative overnight team dedicated to outstanding patient outcomes and continuous learning.
In Your Day-to-Day, You Will:- Deliver exceptional overnight nursing care to emergency and hospitalized patients.
- Triage incoming emergency cases and provide compassionate support to clients during urgent and emotionally challenging situations.
- Partner with emergency veterinarians to perform patient assessments, diagnostics, treatments, and procedures.
- Collect and process laboratory samples, including blood, urine, aspirates, and other diagnostic specimens.
- Assist with advanced imaging and emergency diagnostics.
- Induce, monitor, and recover patients undergoing anesthesia and sedation.
- Monitor hospitalized and critical care patients throughout the night, responding promptly to changes in patient condition.
- Maintain accurate medical records and communicate patient updates during shift changes to ensure continuity of care.
- Collaborate closely with veterinarians, technicians, assistants, and support staff to deliver outstanding patient care.
- Foster a positive, supportive, and collaborative overnight team culture.
What You Bring- Current California Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) license.
- Minimum of two years of emergency or clinical veterinary experience preferred.
- Strong technical skills including venipuncture, IV catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, drug calculations, patient restraint and handling, and critical patient monitoring.
- Excellent communication and client service skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced overnight emergency environment.
- Commitment to teamwork, continuous learning, and exceptional patient care.
Perks & BenefitsBenefits for this role include health insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement benefits, paid time off (including sick leave and vacation), short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance.
- 401(k) with employer contribution, paid vacation, and sick leave
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Continuing Education (CE) allowance, VetBloom continuing education access, and ongoing professional development
- RVT license application and renewal reimbursement
- Financial assistance and mentorship toward Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) certification
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP), health and wellness resources, uniforms provided, and employee discounts
- Career advancement opportunities within Ethos Veterinary Health
Location HighlightConcord offers an outstanding quality of life with convenient access to San Francisco, Napa Valley, Mount Diablo, and the greater Bay Area. Enjoy a vibrant community, excellent outdoor recreation, and the opportunity to grow your career at one of Northern California's leading specialty veterinary hospitals.
Candidates can confidentially submit their CV to the Talent Acquisition team.