Ethos Veterinary Health

Oncology Registered Veterinary Technician

Oncology - Irvine, CA - Full Time


Oncology Registered Veterinary Technician
$26–$32/hr | 4-Day Workweek | Specialty Oncology
Tuesday–Thursday plus one floating day

About Pacific Care Pet Emergency and Specialty
At Pacific Care Pet Emergency and Specialty, care, collaboration, and comprehensive expertise drive everything we do. We treat each pet as if they were our own, creating a compassionate environment for both pets and their owners. Working closely with primary veterinarians, we prioritize open communication and seamless access to support. Our dedicated team offers a full spectrum of services, including surgery, internal medicine, oncology, emergency, and critical care, all backed by a commitment to continual learning and medical advancement. If you're passionate about veterinary care, we’d love to have you on our team!

We are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and dedicated Registered Veterinary Technician to join our oncology team. The ideal candidate is a quick thinker, thrives under pressure, and has experience with oncology procedures and safety protocols.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer and monitor chemotherapy treatments following safety protocols
  • Monitor patient vitals and provide supportive care during oncology treatments
  • Collect and process laboratory samples including blood and urine
  • Assist with diagnostic imaging including X-rays, CT, and MRI
  • Educate and support pet owners on treatment plans and home care
  • Prepare patients for procedures and monitor recovery
  • Maintain accurate medical records and treatment logs
  • Manage oncology inventory and maintain specialized equipment
  • Follow strict infection control and hazardous drug handling protocols
  • Collaborate closely with veterinarians and veterinary support staff

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Valid and current Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) license in California
  • One to two years of veterinary technician experience
  • Oncology or specialty experience preferred
  • Strong venipuncture and catheter placement skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Schedule & Pay

  • Full-time position
  • Four 10-hour shifts per week
  • Tuesday–Thursday plus one floating day
  • Pay range: $26–$32 per hour, based on experience​​​​​​​

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • 401(k)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Three weeks of accrued paid time off
  • Uniforms provided
  • Competitive annual continuing education allowance for Veterinary Assistants and RVTs
  • VetBloom access to RACE-approved continuing education, training, and curriculum library
  • RVT license application and renewal reimbursement
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement

 

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
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