Oncology Registered Veterinary Technician

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 :

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 $30–$40 per hour, based on experience and skill set, plus a $5.50 differentia l for hours worked between 6 :