Registered Veterinary Technician

Wellshire Animal Hospital; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

CE allowance

401k with company match

Paid time off

Pet discount

Uniform allowance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Wellshire Animal Hospital in Denver, CO is seeking an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our team. You will support outpatient care and procedural services including surgery and dentistry while maintaining compassionate client communication and patient care.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of RVT experience, Colorado licensure in good standing, and the ability to work in a dynamic general practice with a 410 schedule and rotating Saturdays.

Qualifications

• Active Colorado RVT in good standing required.
• Minimum 3 years veterinary technician experience.
• Strong client communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to support anesthesia, surgery, and dentistry workflows.

Responsibilities

• Support exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows.
• Perform anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery.
• Assist in surgery and dental procedures including radiography.
• Maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation.
• Educate clients on treatment plans and post-visit care.
• Ensure low-stress handling and patient safety.

Skills

Anesthesia induction monitoring

Surgical assistance

Dental prophylaxis

Radiography

Venipuncture

Client education

Low-stress handling

Education

Registered Veterinary Technician RVT (Colorado)

Tools

Radiology equipment

In-house diagnostic testing

Job description

Wellshire Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician RVT to join our team and support both outpatient care and procedural services including surgery and dentistry We are seeking a versatile client focused technician who thrives in a dynamic general practice environment balancing exam room care client communication and hands on procedural support We value credentialed technicians for the clinical knowledge judgment and communication skills they bring across all areas of the hospital helping elevate the quality of medicine client experience and patient care In this position you will play a key role in both outpatient and procedural workflows contributing to a consistent high standard of care throughout the patient visit

Responsibilities

• Supporting efficient exam room outpatient surgical and dental workflows
• Performing anesthesia induction monitoring and recovery
• Assisting in surgery
• Performing dental procedures including prophylaxis and radiography
• Maintaining accurate detailed medical records and treatment documentation
• Reviewing treatment plans medications and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately
• Identifying patient concerns and supporting efficient case management across the hospital
• Building strong client relationships through education communication and attentive service

Schedule and compensation

Compensation 25 30 per hour for each hour worked This is a full time position with a 410 schedule and availability needed Monday Friday with a rotating Saturday Full time

Benefits Package

• Bonus package 2000 based on active good standing veterinary technician credentials in the state of Colorado
• CE allowance 500 1000 based on tenure and credentials
• Health package Medical dental and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability
• Employee Assistance Program 401k with company match
• Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
• Personal pet discount
• Uniform allowance
• Friends and Family Discount
• Part time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law

Minimum qualifications and skill set

• 3 years of veterinary technician experience
• Active and good standing Registered Veterinary Technician RVT in the state of Colorado

Proficiency in the following skills

• Anesthetic induction monitoring and recovery
• Surgical assistance and aseptic technique
• Dental prophylaxis and dental radiography
• Venipuncture and intravenous catheter placement
• Radiology positioning and safety protocols
• Medication administration and accurate drug calculations
• Laboratory sample collection and in house diagnostic testing
• Safe low stress patient handling and restraint techniques
• Client education and communication
• Recent graduates pending VTNE testing and licensure or out of state license holders who are eligible to transfer a license are also encouraged to apply

Why choose Wellshire Animal Hospital

Wellshire Veterinary Hospital in Denver CO is dedicated to providing exceptional care for pets With a team of experienced veterinarians and compassionate staff they offer a wide range of services including preventive care surgery dentistry and more Committed to the health and well being of animals Wellshire Veterinary Hospital strives to build trusting relationships with pet owners while delivering personalized and compassionate care in a welcoming environment

Equal Employment Opportunity

WVP 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 protected characteristic under federal state or local laws WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law and the Americans with Disabilities Act