Oncology Veterinary Technician

Stryker Corporation; Redwood City (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading veterinary center as an Oncology Veterinary Technician, where you'll work alongside experienced oncologists in a supportive environment. This role involves providing critical patient care, including administering treatments and monitoring recovery. Enjoy a rewarding career with no weekend shifts and competitive hourly pay, plus additional benefits like health insurance and professional development opportunities. If you have a passion for animal care and a desire to grow in a fast-paced setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Employer Match

Competitive CE Allowance

Paid Time Off

Uniforms Provided

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience in veterinary medicine.
• Strong venipuncture and catheter placement skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and assist in treatments.
• Prepare and monitor anesthesia during surgeries.
• Communicate with clients about patient care.

Skills

Venipuncture

Catheter Placement

Patient Care

Client Communication

Anesthesia Monitoring

Education

Veterinary Medicine Experience

RVT License (preferred)

Job description

Oncology Veterinary Technician, SAGE Redwood City

About us:
SAGE Redwood Citystands as the foremost respected center for specialized and emergency veterinary services in the SF Bay Area. We set the benchmark for delivering compassionate veterinary care that enhances the well-being of pets and their caregivers.

We offer a wide range of veterinary services including anesthesiology, cardiology, critical care, dentistry, emergency care, integrative medicine, internal medicine, neurology, oncology, physical rehabilitation, radioactive iodine therapy, surgery, and urgent care.

About the job:
Oncology team members work side-by-side with our Veterinary Oncologists treating cancers like osteosarcoma, lymphoma, melanoma, and many more. They are responsible for many aspects of patient care including taking detailed histories, phlebotomy, and IV catheter placement, chemotherapy infusions, and record keeping. The right candidate will have an eye for detail, follow through, and enjoy creating a bond with patients and clients.

Schedule:
No weekends!Tuesday through Thursday 7 AM to 7PM

Compensation range: $26-$40 hourly plus shift differentials
$5.50/hr differential paid for any hours worked between 6pm - 6am

Duties include:

• In-patient medical care- administer medications, assist or perform treatments, diagnostics & monitoring, place IV catheters, draw blood, run lab tests, administer IV fluids, cleaning, feeding, and walking patients as needed
• Anesthesia/Surgery Prep, induction, maintenance, monitoring, recovery of patients, cleans/maintains/sterilize anesthesia equipment and surgical instruments
• Laboratory duties- collecting, preparing, & running or submitting samples for requested tests; reading and recording results when indicated when requested by doctor.
• Client communication for hospitalized patients - give patient updates, discharge instructions, and provide follow up for certain hospital patients
• Client medical demonstrations / education - teach/educate clients
• Ability to stay calm and efficient during a medical crisis
• Medication and IV infusion preparation and administration
• Safe and effective patient handling and restraint
• Medical recordkeeping

The ideal candidate:

• Minimum of 2years experience in veterinary medicine
• RVT license preferred but is not required
• Oncology experience preferred, but willingness to learn will also be considered
• Opento learning how to run CT scans
• Ability to work in a fast paced setting
• Strong venipuncture and catheter placement skill

Benefits:

• Highly competitive and comparable wages based on experience and skill set.
• Competitive CE allowance annually
• License application and renewal reimbursement for RVT's
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Full-time benefits include health, dental, vision, disability and life insurances, flex-spending accounts, 401(k), Employee Assistance Program, vacation and sick time accrual, and uniforms

Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.

Ethos Veterinary Healthoffers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

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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Compensation details: 26-40 Hourly Wage

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Oncology Veterinary Technician, SAGE Redwood City

About us:
SAGE Redwood Citystands as the foremost respected center for specialized and emergency veterinary services in the SF Bay Area. We set the benchmark for delivering compassionate veterinary care that enhances the well-being of pets and their caregivers.

We offer a wide range of veterinary services including anesthesiology, cardiology, critical care, dentistry, emergency care, integrative medicine, internal medicine, neurology, oncology, physical rehabilitation, radioactive iodine therapy, surgery, and urgent care.

About the job:
Oncology team members work side-by-side with our Veterinary Oncologists treating cancers like osteosarcoma, lymphoma, melanoma, and many more. They are responsible for many aspects of patient care including taking detailed histories, phlebotomy, and IV catheter placement, chemotherapy infusions, and record keeping. The right candidate will have an eye for detail, follow through, and enjoy creating a bond with patients and clients.

Schedule:
No weekends!Tuesday through Thursday 7 AM to 7PM

Compensation range: $26-$40 hourly plus shift differentials
$5.50/hr differential paid for any hours worked between 6pm - 6am

Duties include:

• In-patient medical care- administer medications, assist or perform treatments, diagnostics & monitoring, place IV catheters, draw blood, run lab tests, administer IV fluids, cleaning, feeding, and walking patients as needed
• Anesthesia/Surgery Prep, induction, maintenance, monitoring, recovery of patients, cleans/maintains/sterilize anesthesia equipment and surgical instruments
• Laboratory duties- collecting, preparing, & running or submitting samples for requested tests; reading and recording results when indicated when requested by doctor.
• Client communication for hospitalized patients - give patient updates, discharge instructions, and provide follow up for certain hospital patients
• Client medical demonstrations / education - teach/educate clients
• Ability to stay calm and efficient during a medical crisis
• Medication and IV infusion preparation and administration
• Safe and effective patient handling and restraint
• Medical recordkeeping

The ideal candidate:

• Minimum of 2years experience in veterinary medicine
• RVT license preferred but is not required
• Oncology experience preferred, but willingness to learn will also be considered
• Opento learning how to run CT scans
• Ability to work in a fast paced setting
• Strong venipuncture and catheter placement skill

Benefits:

• Highly competitive and comparable wages based on experience and skill set.
• Competitive CE allowance annually
• License application and renewal reimbursement for RVT's
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Full-time benefits include health, dental, vision, disability and life insurances, flex-spending accounts, 401(k), Employee Assistance Program, vacation and sick time accrual, and uniforms

Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.

Ethos Veterinary Healthoffers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

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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