Registered Veterinary Technician, Ophthalmology

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) – OphthalmologyUp to $40.00/hour (DOE) Full-time opportunity | Redwood City & San Francisco, California Schedule: Four 10-hour shiftsAdvance your veterinary nursing career in a specialized area of medicine with Veterinary Vision. As an Ophthalmology Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), you'll work alongside board-certified veterinary ophthalmologists providing advanced diagnostics, anesthesia, surgical support, and patient care for animals with a wide range of eye conditions.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced California RVT, Specialty Veterinary Technician, or Surgical Veterinary Technician who enjoys anesthesia, advanced procedures, and developing specialized skills in veterinary ophthalmology.Why Join Veterinary VisionVeterinary Vision specializes in advanced veterinary ophthalmology, serving the San Francisco Bay Area from locations in San Carlos and San Francisco. Our team includes three board-certified veterinary ophthalmologists and more than ten experienced veterinary support professionals.While dogs and cats make up much of our caseload, our team also evaluates rabbits, pocket pets, horses, and other animals and provides advisory services to nearby zoos and wildlife rehabilitation organizations.You'll have the opportunity to expand your technical expertise while helping protect and improve the comfort, vision, and quality of life of our patients.In Your Day-to-Day, You WillAssist veterinary ophthalmologists with examinations, treatments, diagnostic procedures, and ophthalmic surgeries.Provide skilled patient care and monitoring before, during, and after procedures.Perform and assist with specialized ophthalmic diagnostic testing to evaluate eye health and function.Support anesthesia, including patient preparation, anesthetic monitoring, and post-anesthetic recovery.Assist during ophthalmic surgical procedures while maintaining patient safety and surgical standards.Provide post-operative nursing care and monitor patients throughout recovery.Educate pet owners about eye conditions, medications, treatments, and follow-up care.Maintain thorough and accurate electronic medical records.Clean, maintain, and prepare ophthalmic instruments and specialized medical equipment.Assist with urgent ophthalmic cases, including eye injuries and acute ocular conditions.What You BringCurrent California Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) license required.Minimum of two years of veterinary clinical experience.Strong veterinary anesthesia and anesthetic monitoring skills.Ability to accurately perform medication, drug dosage, CRI, estimate, and other veterinary medical calculations.Strong patient care, organization, communication, and technical skills.Compassionate and professional approach to client communication and patient care.Detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable working within a collaborative specialty veterinary team.Interest in veterinary ophthalmology, specialty medicine, surgery, and continued professional development.Perks & BenefitsMedical, dental, vision, disability, and life insuranceFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and 401(k)Three weeks of accrued paid time offEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Continuing Education (CE) support and professional development opportunitiesSupport for advanced veterinary technician education and skill developmentCareer milestone bonuses, including incentives for earning Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) certificationUniforms providedCareer growth and advancement opportunities within Ethos Veterinary HealthLocation HighlightVeterinary Vision serves the greater San Francisco Bay Area through locations in San Carlos and San Francisco. Our locations are accessible to veterinary professionals throughout the Peninsula and surrounding communities, including Redwood City, Belmont, San Mateo, Burlingame, Millbrae, South San Francisco, Daly City, Palo Alto, Menlo Park, and the greater Bay Area.About Ethos Veterinary HealthEthos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is where you come to practice world-class veterinary medicine and help shape what veterinary care becomes next.Across our network of specialty and emergency veterinary hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day. You'll work alongside respected veterinary professionals in hospitals designed for learning, collaboration, and clinical excellence.Here, mentorship is a two-way street. You'll share your expertise, learn from others, and continue to grow clinically, professionally, and personally.At Ethos, you inspire hope, deliver exceptional care, and help advance veterinary medicine—together.Join UsIf you're a California Registered Veterinary Technician, Ophthalmology Veterinary Technician, Specialty Veterinary Technician, Surgical Veterinary Technician, or experienced RVT with strong anesthesia skills looking to develop expertise in veterinary ophthalmology, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and join Veterinary Vision's team of veterinary ophthalmology professionals serving San Carlos, San Francisco, and the greater Bay Area.Equal Opportunity EmployerEthos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.Pursuant to applicable Fair Chance regulations, qualified applicants, including those with arrest and conviction records, will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with applicable law.