Registered Veterinary Technician

Midtown Veterinary Medical Center; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus package

CE allowance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401k with company match

Paid time off

Personal pet discount

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Midtown Veterinary Medical Center in Fort Collins, CO is seeking an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our team for outpatient care and procedural services, including anesthesia, dentistry, and surgery. The ideal candidate is client-focused, versatile, and capable of balancing patient care with education and documentation.

Responsibilities include assisting in exams, anesthesia induction and monitoring, dental procedures, and maintaining detailed medical records.

Qualifications

• Active Colorado RVT license or eligibility for transfer.
• 3+ years of veterinary technician experience.
• Proficiency in anesthesia, surgery support, dental care, and exam room workflows.

Responsibilities

• Support efficient exam, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows.
• Perform anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery.
• Assist in surgery.
• Perform dental procedures and radiography.
• Maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation.
• Review treatment plans and discharge instructions with clients clearly.
• Identify patient concerns and support case management.
• Educate clients to build strong relationships.

Skills

Client communication

Anesthesia management

Surgical assistance

Dental prophylaxis & radiography

Venipuncture & IV placement

Radiology safety

Medication administration

Medical records documentation

Low-stress handling

Workflow coordination

Education

Colorado Registered Veterinary Technician license

Tools

Radiology equipment

Anesthesia machine

Surgical instruments

In-house diagnostics equipment

Job description

Midtown Veterinary Medical Center 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’re looking for a versatile, client-focused technician who enjoys a fast-paced general practice setting and can balance patient care, client communication, and hands-on procedural support. We value the clinical expertise, sound judgment, and communication skills credentialed technicians bring to every area of the hospital.

In this role, you’ll be an important part of both outpatient care and procedural workflows, helping create a smooth client experience and delivering high-quality care to every patient throughout their visit.

Responsibilities include:

• 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

This role is ideal for technicians who enjoy variety in their day, are confident moving between exam room and procedure support, and want to fully utilize their clinical knowledge, technical skillset, and client communication abilities in a collaborative general practice environment.

Schedule and compensation:

• Compensation: $22 - $27per hour, for each hour worked
• This is aflexible position, with a 7:45am - 5pm schedule and availability needed Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday with rotating Saturdays.

Full-time Benefits Package*:

• Bonus package: $2000 based on active, good-standing veterinary technician credentials in the state of [state]
• CE allowance: $500-$1,000 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

*Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law

Minimum qualifications and skill set:

• 3+ yearsof veterinary technician experience
• Active and good-standingRegistered Veterinary Technician in the state of Colorado**
• Proficiency in the following skills:
  • Client communication and education
  • 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
  • Accurate medical record documentation
  • Safe, low-stress patient handling and restraint techniques

**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 Midtown Veterinary Medical Center?

Midtown Veterinary Medical Center (MVMC) is a full-service veterinary clinic in Fort Collins, CO, dedicated to providing excellent, affordable care for dogs and cats at every stage of life. Our team of four veterinarians and dedicated support staff includes multiple Fear Free Certified team members who are passionate about creating a positive, low-stress experience for pets and their people.

Our close-knit team works together in a newly renovated, state-of-the-art facility, offering a wide range of services, including preventive wellness care, urgent care, orthopedic procedures, foreign body surgeries, and much more. Whether we’re helping pets stay healthy through routine visits or providing care when the unexpected happens, we’re committed to delivering high-quality medicine and building lasting relationships with the families we serve.

This is a good-faith estimate based on the role’s requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location. A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.

Pay Range

$22—$27 USD