? (Urgent Search) Oncology Veterinary Technician
Company: Ethos Veterinary Health
Location: Concord
Posted on: July 19, 2025
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Job Description:
About SAGE Concord SAGE Concord is a premier provider of
specialty and emergency veterinary care, offering a wide range of
services including Emergency, Critical Care, Surgery,
Ophthalmology, Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Imaging, Neurology,
and Integrative Medicine. Our Oncology service is set to launch in
Fall 2025. We foster a collaborative environment that values
continuous learning, mutual respect, and strong team dynamics
across all departments. Position Overview As a key member of our
oncology team, you will work alongside board-certified veterinary
oncologists to provide compassionate, advanced care to patients
undergoing cancer treatment. You will assist with chemotherapy
administration, client education, diagnostics, and patient
monitoring, ensuring the highest standards of safety and empathy.
Key Responsibilities - Assist with patient intake, restraint, and
care for oncology patients. - Prepare and administer chemotherapy
and other cancer therapies under the guidance of the oncologist. -
Maintain strict safety and handling protocols for cytotoxic drugs.
- Perform diagnostic testing (bloodwork, urinalysis, radiographs,
etc.). - Place IV catheters, collect samples, and monitor
anesthesia (for RVTs). - Educate and support clients with
compassion and professionalism. - Accurately document patient care
and communicate effectively with the medical team. - Ensure
cleanliness, sterility, and readiness of oncology treatment areas.
- Monitor patient response and side effects, report abnormalities,
and participate in case rounds Qualifications For RVT Candidates: -
Current California RVT license in good standing. - At least 1 year
of experience in specialty or emergency practice preferred. -
Experience or strong interest in oncology and chemotherapy safety
protocols. For Senior Veterinary Assistant Candidates: - Minimum of
2 years in a clinical veterinary setting (specialty experience
preferred). - Strong technical and animal handling skills. -
Willingness to train and work within a highly specialized team
environment. Ideal Candidate Traits - Compassionate and
patient-centered approach. - Calm, detail-oriented, and focused
under pressure. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills. -
Team player with a commitment to continual learning. Benefits -
Competitive hourly rate based on experience and skill set - Annual
Veterinary Assistant allowance - Uniforms provided - Health,
dental, vision, life, and disability insurance - 401(k) retirement
plan with employer match - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Paid
time off and flexible spending accounts - License application and
renewal reimbursement (for RVTs) - Career development and growth
opportunities Compensation & Schedule Compensation is $26–$40 per
hour, based on experience and skill set, plus a $5.50 differential
for hours worked between 6:00 PM and 6:00 AM. This is a full-time
position with a 4/10 schedule (four 10-hour shifts per week). 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 Health offers 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. PM19 Powered by JazzHR Compensation details: 26-40 Hourly
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