Registered Veterinary Technician

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

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

Responsibilities include anesthesia induction and monitoring, surgical assistance, dental prophylaxis and radiography, maintaining detailed medical records, and

Qualifications

• 3+ years of veterinary technician experience.
• Active and good-standing Registered Veterinary Technician in the state of Colorado.
• Proficiency in: client communication and education; anesthetic induction, monitoring, and recovery; surgical assistance and aseptic technique; dental prophylaxis and dental radiography; venipuncture and IV catheter placement; radiology positioning and safety; medication administration and accurate drug calculations; laboratory sample collection and in-house diagnostic testing; accurate medical record documentation; safe, low-stress patient handling.

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.

Skills

Anesthetic induction

Anesthesia monitoring

Surgical assistance

Dental prophylaxis

Dental radiography

Venipuncture and IV catheter

Medical record documentation

Client communication

Low-stress handling

Radiology safety

Education

Registered Veterinary Technician in Colorado

Job description

Midtown Veterinary Medical Center is seeking an experienced RegisteredVeterinary 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 a flexible 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

*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-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.

Pay Range

$22 - $27 USD

Voluntary Self-Identification

As an equal opportunity employer, we invite applicants to voluntarily self-identify demographic information for compliance and reporting purposes. Completion of this form is entirely voluntary and refusal to provide this information will not subject you to any adverse treatment.

Any information provided will be kept confidential and maintained in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. This information will not be used in making hiring decisions.

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.