Registered Veterinary Technician — Caring, Growth‑Driven Role

Dewittvets; Pagosa Springs, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 18,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Pet care discounts

Career development and advancement

401(k) matching

Student loan assistance

Health, dental, vision, life and 
well

Mental health resources

Paid time off and holidays

Referral program

Job summary

Elk Park Animal Hospital in Pagosa Springs, CO is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician to join our long-standing mixed animal team. The role rewards compassion, high-quality care, and excellent client service in a friendly, busy clinic.

You will room patients, assist in surgery, draw blood, perform basic bloodwork, take radiographs, and help educate owners. We value teamwork, dependability, and a positive attitude in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Registered Veterinary Technician; license must be current.
• 2+ years of clinical veterinary experience preferred.
• Knowledge of industry tools and equipment.
• Passion for working with animals and their owners.
• Experience with proper animal handling and restraint.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and assist in surgery.
• Draw blood and run bloodwork; position radiographs.
• Handle and restrain animals as needed.
• Educate clients and maintain clear communication.
• Collaborate with the team to deliver compassionate care.

Skills

Registered Veterinary Technician

Communication

Animal handling

Team player

Education

RV T license required

Tools

Industry tools and equipment knowledge

Job description

Elk Park Animal Hospital in Pagosa Springs, CO is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician to join our long-standing mixed animal team. The role rewards compassion, high-quality care, and excellent client service in a friendly, busy clinic.

You will room patients, assist in surgery, draw blood, perform basic bloodwork, take radiographs, and help educate owners. We value teamwork, dependability, and a positive attitude in a supportive environment.