Per Diem Vet Tech – Emergency & Specialty

Ethos Veterinary Health; Roseville (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee pet discounts

401(k) retirement plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Uniform allowance

Mentorship and professional growth

Job summary

Ethos Veterinary Health's VSH Roseville is seeking a Per Diem Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant to join a fast-paced emergency and specialty team. Work alongside clinicians and credentialed technicians, handling triage, diagnostics, and patient care with a collaborative approach.

This casual, on-call position offers shifts as needed, competitive compensation, and opportunities to grow skills across emergency and specialty medicine in Northern California.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of experience as a Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant in an animal hospital.
• Recent graduates with an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Technology are encouraged to apply.
• Proficiency processing laboratory specimens and assisting with diagnostic procedures.
• Working knowledge of radiographic positioning and imaging techniques.
• Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills.
• Positive attitude and ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
• Passion for delivering exceptional patient care and client service.
• A collaborative mindset and commitment to continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Triage incoming emergency patients and assist with client communication throughout their visit.
• Partner with veterinarians during patient assessments, diagnostics, treatments, and procedures.
• Collect and process laboratory samples, including blood, urine, free fluid, and fine needle aspirates.
• Perform radiographic positioning and assist with advanced diagnostic imaging.
• Administer, monitor, and recover patients undergoing sedation and anesthesia.
• Assist with minor surgical procedures and patient preparation.
• Monitor hospitalized patients and promptly communicate changes in patient condition.
• Maintain accurate and thorough electronic medical records.
• Work closely with veterinarians, technicians, and support teams.
• Contribute to a positive, team-focused hospital culture.

Skills

Veterinary Technician

Team collaboration

Emergency care

Radiography

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's in Veterinary Technology

Tools

Radiography imaging

Job description

Ethos Veterinary Health's VSH Roseville is seeking a Per Diem Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant to join a fast-paced emergency and specialty team. Work alongside clinicians and credentialed technicians, handling triage, diagnostics, and patient care with a collaborative approach.

This casual, on-call position offers shifts as needed, competitive compensation, and opportunities to grow skills across emergency and specialty medicine in Northern California.