Job Description
Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) – Neurology
Up to $48/hr + $5,000 Sign‑On Bonus | No Weekends
Are you an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician with a passion for neurology, anesthesia, and advanced patient care? SAGE Concord is hiring a skilled Neurology RVT to join our specialty team supporting neurosurgery, advanced imaging, and high‑risk anesthesia cases in a collaborative specialty hospital environment.
Location: Concord, CA
Schedule: Full‑Time | Tuesday–Friday (4×10 schedule)
Compensation: Up to $48/hour (DOE) $5,000 sign‑on bonus and $5.50/hr differential (6:00 PM–6:00 AM)
Why This Role Stands Out
- Specialty neurology and neurosurgery cases every day
- Heavy focus on anesthesia monitoring and advanced imaging (MRI/CT)
- No weekends and a predictable full‑time schedule
- Strong RVT utilization within an emergency and specialty veterinary hospital
- Long‑term career growth within the SAGE / Ethos Veterinary Health network
About the Position
As a Neurology Registered Veterinary Technician, you’ll be hands‑on from intake through surgery, recovery, and rehabilitation. This role is ideal for an experienced RVT who thrives in high‑acuity, fast‑paced specialty medicine and is confident managing complex neurologic and anesthesia cases.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer and monitor general anesthesia for neurosurgery and advanced diagnostics
- Support MRI, CT, spinal taps, and anesthetized procedures
- Perform pre‑ and post‑operative assessments and patient recovery
- Assist neurologists during neurologic exams and case workups
- Calculate and administer medications, CRIs, and IV fluid therapy
- Place and maintain IV, urinary, and feeding catheters
- Monitor vitals, pain scores, and neurologic function
- Support seizure patients, emergency triage, and stabilization
- Provide rehabilitation and mobility support for neurologic patients
- Deliver clear, compassionate client education
- Maintain accurate electronic medical records
Qualifications
- Active California RVT license (required)
- 3+ years of veterinary technician experience (specialty, ER, ICU, or anesthesia preferred)
- Strong background in anesthesia monitoring and high‑risk patients
- Confident in drug calculations, patient monitoring, and multitasking
- Team‑oriented, professional communicator with a passion for specialty care
Benefits & Growth
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid vacation and sick time
- Uniforms provided
- Competitive RVT CE allowance and paid CE time
- VetBloom access and monthly in‑house RACE‑approved CE
- Wellness resources including League app and on‑site Veterinary Social Worker
- Advancement opportunities across specialty and leadership roles
Ready to grow your career as a Neurology RVT?
Apply today and join a specialty team where your experience, skills, and impact truly matter.
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
