Job Description

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) – Oncology

SAGE Concord, CA
$29–$42 per hour , based on experience and skill set
$5.50/hour differential for hours worked between 6:00 PM and 6:00 AM
Full-time, 4/10 schedule (four 10-hour shifts per week, rotating schedule, 1 Saturday a month required)

About the Role

SAGE Veterinary Centers – Concord is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our new Oncology service that launched in the fall of 2025. This role supports board-certified veterinary oncologists in delivering advanced, compassionate cancer care within a collaborative specialty hospital environment.

As an Oncology RVT, you will be hands-on with chemotherapy administration, advanced diagnostics, anesthesia monitoring, and patient advocacy, while supporting clients through emotionally complex treatment journeys.

Key Responsibilities

Provide nursing care for oncology patients before, during, and after treatment
Prepare and administer chemotherapy and oncology therapies under veterinarian supervision
Follow strict chemotherapy safety and cytotoxic drug handling protocols
Perform diagnostic testing including bloodwork, urinalysis, and imaging support
Place IV catheters, collect samples, and monitor anesthesia
Monitor patients for treatment response and adverse side effects
Educate clients on treatment plans, aftercare, and home monitoring
Maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation
Ensure oncology treatment areas meet safety, cleanliness, and sterility standards
Collaborate with veterinarians, technicians, and assistants during rounds and case discussions

Qualifications

Current California Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) license in good standing
Minimum 1 year of specialty or emergency veterinary experience preferred
Experience with or strong interest in veterinary oncology and chemotherapy protocols
Strong technical skills including anesthesia monitoring and IV catheter placement

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay
License application and renewal reimbursement (RVTs)
Annual veterinary allowance
Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off (PTO) and flexible spending accounts
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Uniforms provided through reimbursment
Career development and advancement opportunities

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

Compensation details: 29-42 Hourly Wage

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, 10 hours per week, Flexible hours, Rotating shift

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Registered Veterinary Technician, Oncology Job at Ethos Veterinary Health, Concord, CA

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