Veterinary Technician

Sploot Veterinary Care; Thornton (CO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Licensure reimbursement

CE credits annually

Pet benefits for you and family pets

Health, Dental, and Vision with HSA

401(k) with company match

Paid time off & parental leave

Sploot scrubs and team events

Job summary

Sploot Veterinary Care is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Technician to join our urgent care and general practice team in Colorado. This role offers flexible shifts with no overnights, a supportive team, and access to advanced tools including AI scribe software.

You will assist veterinarians, perform essential clinical tasks, and help educate clients on care plans. A Colorado RVT license and at least one year of experience are required, with dentistry/anesthesia interest a bonus.

Qualifications

• Colorado RVT license required.
• 1+ year of veterinary technician experience; emergency or urgent care is a plus.
• Team-first mindset and ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with surgery prep and anesthesia monitoring.
• Perform blood draws, lab work, radiographs, and wound care assistance.
• Educate clients on care plans and at-home instructions.

Skills

Veterinary teamwork

Education

Colorado RVT license

Job description

Urgent Care + General Practice | No Overnights | Flexible Shifts

Burned out by overbooked schedules and lack of support? At Sploot, you'll practice high-quality medicine alongside an exceptional team — with the tools, mentorship, and work-life balance to actually love what you do.

What Makes Sploot Different

• Flexible 10–12 hour shifts with varying days per week + No overnights
• Highly skilled nursing team + up to 3:1 Nurse to DVM ratio
• Tech-forward tools including laparoscopic surgery suite and AI scribe software
• Balanced mix of urgent care and wellness cases — no two days are the same
• Strong pre-visit triage so you walk into every appointment prepared

What Makes You a Great Fit

• RVT — Current Veterinary Technician License in the state of Colorado
• 1+ year of vet tech experience; emergency or urgent care is a plus but not required
• Team-first mindset — collaborative, communicative, and willing to jump in where needed
• Organized and proactive in a fast-paced environment, with a sharp eye for detail
• Compassionate with pets, patient with clients, and motivated to keep growing
• Bonus Points: experience or interest in dentistry or anesthesia

What You'll Do

• Clinical Partnership: Support veterinarians with surgery prep, anesthesia monitoring, treatments, and diagnostics
• Technical & Lab Skills: Perform blood draws, lab work, IV catheter placement, radiographs, medication and vaccine administration, and wound care assistance
• Client Education & Support: Guide and reassure pet parents by clearly communicating care plans and at-home instructions
• Clinic Operations: Maintain accurate digital records (with AI scribe support), restock supplies, and keep equipment clean and sterilized
• Culture & Mentorship: Contribute to a positive, solutions-focused team environment and support the growth of veterinary assistants

The Perks of the Pack

• $26–$31/hour, plus 1.5x pay on Sploot-recognized holidays
• Full reimbursement for Colorado technician licensure + up to 10 hours of CE annually
• Employee Pet Benefits — free, at-cost, or deep discounts for up to 5 of your own pets
• Health, Dental, and Vision with a generous employer contribution; HSA available
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO, and up to 12 weeks paid parental leave
• Free Sploot-branded FIGS scrubs, unlimited snacks, and regular team events

Sploot is an equal opportunity employer and practices continuous hiring in accordance with Colorado state law. We welcome applications year-round and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.

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