Shelter Vet Tech: Save Animals, Elevate Your Career

HumanePro; Evans (CO); Sur place; USD 33 000 - 41 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403b retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer

Résumé du poste

NOCO Humane in Colorado is seeking a Veterinary Technician to support shelter medicine, from induction and anesthesia monitoring to post-op care and radiographs. Provisional and Registered Technicians are welcome, with reimbursement for VTNE and Colorado license registration, plus renewals.

Full-time or part-time, hourly, with bilingual English/Spanish bonus potential. The role includes handling intake exams, dental and radiography work, diagnostics, and medical record-keeping, and requires a

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Veterinary Technician program or Colorado certification/registration.
• At least one year of animal handling experience in a shelter or clinic setting.
• Proficiency with intubation, IV catheter placement, and IV injections.
• Experience monitoring anesthesia and responding to changes.
• Valid Colorado driver’s license and insurable driving record.
• Willingness to receive rabies vaccination.

Responsabilités

• Support surgical program: induction, intubation, anesthesia monitoring through recovery.
• Perform intake exams, basic medical assessments, and triage.
• Perform dental prophys and radiographs; assist veterinarians with dentistry.
• Run and interpret diagnostics like fecal flotations, urinalysis, and cytology.
• Give treatments and medications; complete minor procedures like suture removal.
• Perform euthanasia as assigned.
• Keep accurate medical records in shelter software.
• Help train volunteers and students; assist with animal care, cleaning, and laundry.
• Work independently during some weekend shifts.

Connaissances

IV catheter placement

Anesthesia monitoring

Intubation

Medical records management

Animal handling

Rabies vaccination readiness

Formation

Accredited Veterinary Technician program

Colorado certification/registration

Outils

Chameleon shelter software

Description du poste

NOCO Humane in Colorado is seeking a Veterinary Technician to support shelter medicine, from induction and anesthesia monitoring to post-op care and radiographs. Provisional and Registered Technicians are welcome, with reimbursement for VTNE and Colorado license registration, plus renewals.

Full-time or part-time, hourly, with bilingual English/Spanish bonus potential. The role includes handling intake exams, dental and radiography work, diagnostics, and medical record-keeping, and requires a