Registered Veterinary Technician

Amerivet; Woodland Park (CO); On-site; USD 31,684 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

License reimbursement

Continuing Education allowance

Referral program

Job summary

Animal Clinic of Woodland Park in Woodland Park, CO is hiring a Registered Veterinary Technician. The role includes 4/10-hour shifts with some Saturday coverage, and compensation of $23.00–$25.00 per hour depending on experience, licenses, and location.

A sign-on bonus of $2,500, license reimbursement, and CE allowance are offered. The clinic treats dogs, cats, and various small animals with emphasis on client education and compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of veterinary clinical experience as RVT or assistant.
• Registered Veterinary Technician in Colorado or transfer eligible within 3 months.
• AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care in hospital settings and assist surgeries.
• Monitor anesthesia, pre- and post-operative care, and analgesia.
• Perform dental procedures, radiography, cytology prep, and lab work.
• Assist with a variety of species handling and patient education.
• Operate diagnostic equipment and maintain patient records.

Skills

Veterinary clinical experience

Communication skills

Animal handling

Team collaboration

Education

AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program

RVT in Colorado or transfer eligible

Tools

Digital radiography

Ultrasound equipment

Dental equipment

Job description

## Registered Veterinary TechnicianApplylocations: Woodland Park, COtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR108701We are currently looking to hire a **Registered Veterinary Technician**to join our team at **Animal Clinic of Woodland Park** in Woodland Park, Colorado.* **Pay:** $23.00 - $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, education, certifications, licensure, and location* **Additional benefits:** Sign-on bonus of $2500, License reimbursement, Continuing Education allowance of $1000 per year* **Schedule:** 4/10-hour shifts, some Saturday coverage required.* **Location:** 801 US-24, Woodland Park, CO 80863**Who We Are:**For more than 25 years, **Animal Clinic of Woodland Park** has offered affordable and compassionate pet health care from our little red cabin in the center of Woodland Park. We take pride in caring for pets in a friendly, open atmosphere, emphasizing client education. Our doctors are trained in all aspects of internal medicine, dentistry, and surgery, and they work with clients to provide the best possible care for their pets. We primarily treat dogs and cats, but our staff also work with birds, snakes, turtles, lizards, rabbits, guinea pigs and the occasional tarantula. They are supported by our dedicated staff of skilled veterinary technicians, vet assistants and receptionists.**“Best Veterinarian & Best Animal Hospital” for seven years running in Teller County!****What Our Clients Say:**"Hands down the best veterinarian office I have even been too! The staff are so kind and helpful. Dr. Volz is extremely intelligent and is always brainstorming the best ways to treat and diagnose. Both of my dogs have had surgeries and procedures here with smooth sailing recoveries. I can’t say enough about this amazing office!" Kyla H**Who You Are:*** **3 + years of veterinary clinical experience, as a veterinary technician or assistant*** **Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) in Colorado**, *or eligible to transfer/acquire state license within 3 months of hire* **required*** Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required.* Knowledge of industry tools and equipment* Passion for working with small animals, birds, exotics, and their owners* Experience with proper animal handling and restraint for a variety of species* Ability to perform nursing care in a hospital or outdoor setting* Solid understanding of animal behavior and healthcare* Understands the importance of excellent communication and organizational skills* Dental procedure experience, scaling, polishing, extractions, suturing* Skilled in IV Catheter placement, urinary catheter placement, applying casts, bandages and splints* Anesthesia monitoring and surgical experience including intubation, monitoring, pre-operative and post-operative care* Laboratory skills including cytology set-up and interpretation* Diagnostic experience including digital radiology, dental radiology, and ultrasound-guided cystocentesis* And all other duties of a Registered Veterinary Technician as allowable by law**What Makes Us Different*** Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!* Career development and advancement opportunities.* CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!* Continuing education allowance and license reimbursement up to $1000 per yearAt AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:* Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.* Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.* Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.* Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.* A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.