Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)

West Ridge Animal Hospital; Colorado; On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Continuing education allowance

Mental health support

Professional growth support

Job summary

A private veterinary practice in Greeley, Colorado, is seeking a full-time Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to enhance their team. The role encompasses general practice, urgent care, and various support tasks, providing technician opportunities to engage fully in patient care. Ideal candidates should possess strong anesthesia and surgery skills and be team-oriented. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, and continuing education support. This is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about veterinary medicine and growing in their careers.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience preferred, new graduates welcome.
• Strong anesthesia and surgery skills required.
• Comfortable in both routine and urgent care cases.
• Team-oriented with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide anesthesia monitoring and surgical assistance.
• Conduct emergency triage and urgent care nursing.
• Perform IV catheter placement and fluid therapy.
• Conduct in-house laboratory diagnostics.

Skills

Anesthesia monitoring & surgical assisting

Emergency triage & urgent care nursing

IV catheter placement & fluid therapy

In-house laboratory diagnostics

Inpatient & critical care nursing

Education

Associate degree

Job description

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) – Sign-On Bonus + Overnight Bonus

Small Animal & Exotic | General Practice + Urgent Care West Ridge Animal Hospital – Greeley

West Ridge Animal Hospital is seeking a full-time Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our 10-doctor small animal and exotic veterinary hospital. This role offers a unique blend of general practice, urgent care, emergency medicine, anesthesia, dentistry, and surgery — all while building long-term client relationships.

If you enjoy using your full technical skillset in a supportive, collaborative environment, this is the role for you.

Requirements

• Anesthesia monitoring & surgical assisting
• Emergency triage & urgent care nursing
• IV catheter placement & fluid therapy
• In-house laboratory diagnostics
• Inpatient & critical care nursing

We keep many medical and surgical cases in-house, allowing technicians to follow patients from diagnosis through recovery.

Our Hospital

We are a private, non-corporate veterinary hospital in Greeley, Colorado, with easy access to Denver and the Rocky Mountains.

Our 10,000 sq ft facility includes:

• Digital radiography & double dental suites with digital dental x-ray
• Surgical & therapeutic laser
• Exotic & avian medicine
• In-house laboratory & full pharmacy

Qualifications

• 1–3 years experience preferred (new graduates welcome)
• Strong anesthesia and surgery skills
• Comfortable in both routine and urgent care cases
• Team-oriented with strong communication skills
• Health insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Continuing Education allowance + paid CE days
• Mental health support resources
• Professional growth & specialty training support

Why Join West Ridge Animal Hospital?

• Private, supportive leadership
• High-quality medicine with advanced equipment
• Exposure to both general practice and emergency medicine
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture

If you’re a dependable, adaptable, and motivated Registered Veterinary Technician looking for a long-term career where your skills are valued, utilized, and continuously developed, apply today !

Job Type & Benefits

• Job Type: Full-time
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Education: Associate (Required)
• Experience: Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
• Veterinary Experience: 1 year (Required)
• License/Certification: veterinary technician certification or registration (Required)