Registered Veterinary Technician

Altitude Animal Hospital; Highlands Ranch (CO); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Health insurance

CE allowance

Bonus package

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program

PTO

Job summary

Altitude Animal Hospital in Colorado is seeking an experienced RVT to join our team and support outpatient care and procedural services, including surgery and dentistry. You will work in a collaborative general practice with a focus on client communication and high-quality patient care.

The ideal candidate is confident in clinical skills, uses sound judgment, and contributes to a consistently excellent experience for patients and families.

Qualifications

• Must be a registered veterinary technician (RVT) in good standing.
• Skilled in anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery.
• Experience in clinics with outpatient care and procedural services.
• Strong client communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Support efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows.
• Perform anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery.
• Maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation.
• Review treatment plans and discharge instructions with clients.
• Identify patient concerns and support case management.
• Build strong client relationships through education and service.

Skills

RVT credentials

Anesthesia

Client communication

Surgical support

Dental procedures

Education

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)

Job description

Altitude Animal Hospitalis 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 aversatile, client-focused veterinary technician who enjoys working in a collaborative general practice and thrives in a role that offers variety, fromexam room care and client communication to hands-on procedures and patient support.

The ideal candidate is confident in their clinical skills, uses sound judgment, and communicates with both clients and team members professionally. This role will be an integral part of the hospital’s outpatient and procedural care, helping deliver a consistently high level of medicine and an exceptional experience for every patient and family.

Responsibilities include:

• Supporting efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows
• Performing anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery
• 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: $ 24 - $29 per hour, for each hour worked
• This is a full-time position, with a 5/8 schedule with availability Monday - Saturday. Saturday shifts are scheduled 2 to 3 times per month from 8am - 12pm .

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