Registered Veterinary Technician, Neurology

Ethos Veterinary Health; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

CE Allowance

Uniform Allowance

Paid Time Off

Holiday pay

Pet Discount

401k

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

HSA/FSA

VetBloom access for CE/Training

License reimbursement for CVTs

VTS certification mentorship

Certification assistance

Job summary

Colorado Animal Specialty & Emergency (CASE) in Boulder, CO, is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician, Neurology, to monitor anesthesia during MRI procedures and neurosurgical cases in a fast-paced specialty hospital.

The role offers hands-on experience with complex neurological conditions within a collaborative team of board-certified specialists and skilled technicians, with opportunities for growth and veterinary mentorship.

Qualifications

• Must be CVT, LVT, RVT, or PVT certified in Colorado.
• 1 year+ applicable experience.
• Strong knowledge of basic veterinary practices, procedures, and terminology.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs, and stand for prolonged periods.
• Fluent English (speaking & reading) required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor anesthesia during MRIs and neurosurgical procedures.
• Admit and discharge procedural and surgical cases.
• Dispense medications directed by veterinarian.
• Prepare estimates for doctors and input technician charges.
• Assist neurologist with initial consultations and rechecks, including taking history and vitals.
• Calculate drug dosages and maintain patient care standards.

Skills

Fluent English

Education

Colorado CVT/LVT/RVT/PVT certification

Job description

Registered Veterinary Technician, Neurology

LVT/RVT/CVT $28 - $33/hr. | Colorado Animal Specialty & Emergency | Boulder, CO

Colorado Animal Specialty & Emergency (CASE) is a state-of-the-art, 35,000+ square-foot specialty and emergency hospital providing advanced care across multiple specialties and 24/7 emergency services. Our collaborative team includes board-certified specialists, experienced technicians, and dedicated support staff who are committed to delivering exceptional patient care while fostering a culture of teamwork, learning, and professional growth.

Compensation

• Registered Veterinary Technicians
  • $28 - $33/hr. based on experience and skills assessment

Full-Time Benefits Include

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• CE Allowance
• Uniform Allowance
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday = time and a half
• Employee Pet Discount
• 401k
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• HSA/FSA
• Access to VetBloom for RACE-approved continuing education and training
• License application and renewal reimbursement for CVTs.
• Financial support and onsite mentorship for those pursuing VTS certification
• Ask us about certification assistance

Schedule

• Full-Time
  • Monday – Thursday
  • 7:30am – 6:00pm

Job Description

In this role, the Neurology Technician will be responsible for monitoring anesthesia during MRI procedures and neurosurgical cases. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands‑on experience with complex neurological conditions, and to deepen your understanding of brain function and neurological disease.

Responsibilities

• Technical skills: venipuncture, blood draw, placing IV catheter, lab sample collection
• Admitting and discharging procedural and surgical cases.
• Dispensing medications directed by veterinarian
• Preparing estimates for the doctor and inputting technician appointment charges
• Assisting neurologist with initial consultations and rechecks including collecting a medical history and obtaining patient vitals.
• Anesthesia monitoring for MRIs and neurosurgical procedures, endotracheal intubation, calculation of CRIs.
• Ability to multitask in fast paced environment with a positive attitude
• Ability to set up and break down operating room and clean surgical instruments
• Calculate drug dosages
• Professional and compassionate client communication in-person and on the phone.

Qualifications

• Must be CVT, LVT, RVT, or PVT certified in Colorado.
• Experience: 1 year + of applicable experience
• Strong knowledge of basic veterinary practices, procedures, and terminology.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with minimal supervision.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs, and work on your feet for prolonged periods
• Exceptional multi-tasking skills, maintaining high-quality standards in patient care and decision-making.
• Ability to communicate effectively with CASE staff and team members.
• Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus!

About CASE

Colorado Animal Specialty & Emergency (CASE) is one of the largest and most advanced specialty and emergency veterinary hospitals in the Rocky Mountain region. Our team provides comprehensive emergency and specialty care, utilizing advanced diagnostic and treatment capabilities to support pets and their families throughout Colorado. Through collaboration, innovation, and compassionate service, CASE is dedicated to preserving and enhancing the human‑animal bond.

Nearby Communities

• Boulder, CO
• Longmont, CO
• Louisville, CO
• Lafayette, CO
• Superior, CO
• Westminster, CO
• Broomfield, CO
• Arvada, CO
• Thornton, CO
• Denver, CO
• Erie, CO
• Golden, CO

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About Ethos Veterinary Health

Ethos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is where you come to practice world‑class medicine, and help shape what veterinary care becomes next. Across our network of 140 specialty and emergency hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day. You’ll work alongside respected veterinary leaders in academic‑caliber hospitals designed for learning, teaching, and discovery. Here, mentorship is a two‑way street. You’ll share your expertise, learn from others, and continue to grow, clinically, professionally, and personally. At Ethos, you inspire hope, deliver exceptional care, and pursue veterinary medicine at its highest level, together.

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At Ethos, this isn’t just a job, it’s an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care.

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Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.