RVT: Veterinary Tech for Surgery, Dentistry & Client Care

Western-Veterinary-Partners-1; Highlands Ranch (CO); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k with company match

Paid time off

CE allowance

Life insurance

Job summary

Altitude Animal Hospital in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, seeks an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our team and support outpatient care as well as procedural services, including anesthesia, surgery, and dentistry. The ideal candidate is confident in clinical skills, communicates professionally with clients and teammates, and thrives in a collaborative general practice.

This full-time role offers varied responsibilities from exam room care to hands-on procedures and

Qualifications

• 3+ years of veterinary technician experience.
• Active and good-standing Registered Veterinary Technician in the state of Colorado.
• Proficiency in patient assessment, nursing care, and monitoring.
• Surgical assistance and aseptic technique.
• Venipuncture and IV catheter placement.
• Radiology positioning and safety protocols.
• Medication administration and accurate drug calculations.
• Laboratory sample collection and in-house diagnostic testing.
• Safe, low-stress patient handling and restraint techniques.
• Client education and communication.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Veterinary technician experience

Registered Veterinary Technician

Colorado license

Patient assessment

Surgical assistance

Venipuncture

Radiology

Medication administration

Laboratory testing

Client education

Education

Colorado RVT license

Job description

Altitude Animal Hospital in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, seeks an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our team and support outpatient care as well as procedural services, including anesthesia, surgery, and dentistry. The ideal candidate is confident in clinical skills, communicates professionally with clients and teammates, and thrives in a collaborative general practice.

This full-time role offers varied responsibilities from exam room care to hands-on procedures and