Veterinary Technician, Neurology

Ethos Veterinary Health; Parker (CO); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Matching

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Continuing Education (CE)

Uniform Allowance

Shift Differential Pay

Generous paid time off

Holiday Premium Pay

On-Call Incentives

License Reimbursement

Referral Program

Job summary

Ethos Veterinary Health is looking for a dedicated Veterinary Technician specializing in Neurology. This full-time role requires expertise in anesthesia monitoring during MRI procedures and hands-on experience with complex neurological conditions. The position offers a competitive hourly wage, a $3000 sign-on bonus, and a potential relocation bonus, fostering professional growth in a supportive environment.

You will work closely with a compassionate team in our 24/7 Emergency Care Veterinary Hospital, ensuring exceptional care for our patients and their families.

Qualifications

• At least TWO YEARS of veterinary technician experience in a surgical setting.
• Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) required; fluency in multiple languages is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor anesthesia during MRI procedures.
• Assist with outpatient appointments and consultations.
• Dispense medications under veterinarian's direction.

Skills

Venipuncture

Anesthesia monitoring

Professional client communication

Multitasking

Education

Registered Veterinary Technician in Colorado

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Veterinary Technician, Neurology

CVT/RVT/LVT $25 - $35/hr. | $3000 SIGN ON BONUS | RELOCATION BONUS Parker, CO

Welcome to Animal Emergency & Specialty Center (AESC). We are a 24/7 Emergency Care Veterinary Hospital with 7 different Specialties. The AESC Team is growing, and we are seeking motivated, positive and compassionate individuals to join our team. Our Nursing staff is essential and important to us, just as the care they provide to the pets and clients in our community. We are offering competitive wages, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive environment with an empathic and positive Management team.

Compensation

• Credentialed Veterinary Technicians: $25-$35 hourly
• $3000 SIGN ON BONUS
• $1,500 RELOCATION BONUS MAY APPLY FOR HIGHLY QUALIFIED REGISTERED TECHNICIANS RELOCATING WITHIN THE PARKER COLORADO AREA!
• ON CALL RESPONSIBILITIES - additional per case call in fee offered

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance to keep you and your family covered.
• 401(k) with Matching to help you plan for your future.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for additional personal and professional support.
• Continuing Education (CE):
  • Annual CE hours to advance your skills.
  • CE allowance for training and certifications.
• Uniform Allowance to ensure you’re always prepared.
• Shift Differential Pay for added compensation.
• Generous paid time off, including:
  • Sick Days
  • Vacation Days
  • Bereavement Leave
• Holiday Premium Pay for working during special times of the year.
• On-Call Incentives for additional opportunities.
• License Reimbursement for required certifications.
• Referral Program to reward you for helping us grow our team.

Schedule

• Full Time
  • Monday - Friday
  • 7:30am – 3:30pm

Job Description

In this role, the Neurology Technician will be responsible for monitoring anesthesia during MRI procedures and neurosurgical cases. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands‑on experience with complex and challenging neurological conditions, and to deepen your understanding of brain function and neurological disease.

Responsibilities

• Technical skills: venipuncture, blood draw, placing IV catheter, lab sample collection
• Admitting and discharging procedural and surgical cases.
• Dispensing medications directed by veterinarian.
• Preparing estimates and collecting payment from clients.
• Assisting doctor with outpatient appointments, consults and rechecks.
• Anesthesia monitoring, endotracheal intubation, assisting the doctor with surgical cases, including scrubbing into surgery.
• Ability to multitask in fast paced environment with a positive attitude.
• Surgical assisting: preparing and maintaining the surgical environment
• Calculate drug dosages (IV, IM and SQ) of any pre-induction medications, and administering the same.
• Professional client communication.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• At least TWO YEARS of veterinary technician experience is REQUIRED in a surgical setting.
• Registered Veterinary Technician, in Colorado, or the ability to become registered upon hire.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus!

Preferred Qualifications:

• At least 2 years of Veterinary Technician experience in a Emergency or Specialty Hospital
• Experience with performing anesthesia for MRI or CT scans
• Experience with more critical anesthesia
• Ability to multitask and anticipate the department's needs.
• Excellent communication.
• Experience using Medical Record and Whiteboard programs in a veterinary setting.

Why Choose AESC?

• Work alongside a compassionate, dedicated team of veterinary professionals.
• Thrive in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment where no two days are the same.
• Make a direct impact on the lives of pets and their families during critical times.
• Receive continuous training and growth opportunities—we’re passionate about teaching!
• Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package.

About AESC

Founded in 2001 to meet the growing need for after-hours veterinary care in the Parker, Franktown, and Elizabeth communities, Animal Emergency & Specialty Center (AESC) has evolved from a small emergency hospital into a leading 24/7 emergency and specialty referral center. What began in a facility of less than 1,000 square feet has expanded into a state‑of‑the‑art, 20,000‑square‑foot hospital offering advanced emergency, critical care, surgery, internal medicine, oncology, neurology, rehabilitation, diagnostic imaging, and anesthesiology services.

Following a major renovation completed in 2021, AESC features cutting‑edge technology, including a 23X MRI, 16‑slice CT scanner, mobile fluoroscopy, multiple surgical suites, and a dedicated rehabilitation center with underwater treadmills. Supported by a collaborative team of board‑certified specialists and experienced veterinary professionals, AESC remains committed to delivering exceptional patient care while continuing to grow and advance specialty medicine for pets throughout the region.

Nearby Communities

• Parker, CO
• Aurora, CO
• Centennial, CO
• Castle Rock, CO
• Elizabeth, CO
• Franktown, CO
• Lone Tree, CO
• Highlands Ranch, CO
• Englewood, CO
• Greenwood Village, CO
• Littleton, CO
• Denver, CO
• Castle Pines, CO
• Foxfield, CO
• Commerce City, CO
• Bennett, CO

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.