Veterinary Technician (RVT)

Red Hill Animal Health Center; Carbondale (CO); On-site; USD 34,440 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Tuition support

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Generous PTO

Employee discount program

Job summary

Red Hill Animal Health Center in Carbondale, Colorado, is hiring an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team full-time. The role offers a competitive salary of $25 - $30 per hour and supports a four-day work week without weekend, night, or on-call shifts.

Our facility is AAHA-accredited, focusing on high-quality patient care while providing a supportive and collaborative work environment. Enjoy a wide range of benefits, including medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Previous Veterinary Technician experience required.
• Strong technical and patient care skills.
• Excellent communication and client service abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent nursing care and patient support throughout the hospital.
• Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and procedures.
• Support surgical and dental procedures.

Skills

Veterinary Technician experience

Excellent communication

Client service abilities

Technical and patient care skills

Positive attitude

Job description

Who we are:

Red Hill Animal Health Center is Hiring an Experienced Veterinary Technician!

Position Details

Role: Veterinary TechnicianStatus: Full-timeSalary: $25 - $30 per hourSchedule: Four-day work week; no weekends, nights, on-call shifts, or holiday hours

Benefits Highlights

Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses

Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts

Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance

Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program

Looking for a Veterinary Technician Role with Mountain Views and Real Work-Life Balance?

Is your dating profile tagline “Must Love Dogs”? Do you think someone should bottle the smell of puppy breath? Are you happiest when cleaning dog drool off just about everything? If spending your free time exploring the mountains sounds like your idea of a perfect day, Red Hill Animal Health Center may be exactly where you belong.

We are a 3-doctor, AAHA-accredited hospital seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team. In addition to our veterinary hospital, we operate a busy boarding kennel and grooming center, ensuring that no two days are ever the same. We believe that exceptional patient care starts with a happy, healthy team, and we are committed to providing an environment where our employees can thrive both professionally and personally.

Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love Red Hill Animal Health Center

• AAHA-accredited hospital committed to high-quality medicine
• Four-day work weeks that support work-life balance
• No weekends, nights, on-call shifts, or holiday hours
• Flexible scheduling options
• Supportive and laid-back clinic culture
• Opportunities for mentorship, growth, and continued learning
• A team that genuinely enjoys working together and supporting one another
• Access to Vetcor’s Techlife Facebook group with veterinary technicians company-wide

What You’ll Do

• Provide excellent nursing care and patient support throughout the hospital
• Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and procedures
• Support surgical and dental procedures, including anesthesia monitoring
• Collect diagnostic samples and assist with laboratory testing
• Administer treatments and medications as directed
• Educate clients on patient care, treatment plans, and preventative medicine
• Maintain accurate medical records and patient documentation
• Collaborate with the veterinary team to provide exceptional patient and client care

What Our Veterinary Technicians Bring

• Previous Veterinary Technician experience required
• Strong technical and patient care skills
• Excellent communication and client service abilities
• Positive, team-oriented attitude
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Compassion for patients, clients, and coworkers
• Commitment to continued learning and professional growth
• Desire to be part of a collaborative and supportive team

The Extras You’ll Actually Feel

• Occasional coffee runs and lunches on us
• Flexible scheduling that supports your lifestyle
• A team that values your contributions and professional development
• A positive clinic culture where appreciation is genuine
• Opportunities to learn, grow, and expand your skills
• Mountain living and outdoor adventures right outside your door

Benefits You Can’t Beat

Financial Benefits

• A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
• Referral bonus program

Wellness Benefits

• Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
• Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program

Workplace Benefits

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• State license reimbursement
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance
• Access to Vetcor’s Techlife Facebook group, including thousands of veterinary technicians company-wide

Lifestyle Benefits

• Six paid holidays (full-time only)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Join Our Team!

If you're looking for a Veterinary Technician role where your skills are valued, your growth is encouraged, and work-life balance is more than just a buzzword, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and discover what makes Red Hill Animal Health Center such a rewarding place to build your veterinary career.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Red Hill Animal Health Center and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.