Surgery Veterinary Technician — Sign-On Bonus + Growth

PetVet Care Centers; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $5,000

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers’ VRCC Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Hospital in Englewood, Colorado, is seeking a Surgery Veterinary Technician to join our team. This role supports surgical procedures, nursing care, patient management, and accurate medical records while delivering compassionate service to pets and clients.

Our hospital combines specialists and emergency clinicians under one roof, offering local autonomy with national support, ongoing career development, and a Culture of Care that values

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT).
• One or more years of experience with veterinary appointments, surgeries, and nursing care for hospitalized and critical patients.
• May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experiences.

Responsibilities

• Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging.
• Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds.
• Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian.
• Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration.
• Obtain and verify medications.
• Maintain medical records by documenting patients’ conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in an accurate and timely manner.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)

Job description

PetVet Care Centers’ VRCC Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Hospital in Englewood, Colorado, is seeking a Surgery Veterinary Technician to join our team. This role supports surgical procedures, nursing care, patient management, and accurate medical records while delivering compassionate service to pets and clients.

Our hospital combines specialists and emergency clinicians under one roof, offering local autonomy with national support, ongoing career development, and a Culture of Care that values