Registered Veterinary Technician
About The Position
Midtown Veterinary Medical Center is seeking an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to support outpatient care and procedural services, including surgery and dentistry. This is a versatile, client-focused role in a fast-paced general practice setting, balancing patient care, client communication, and hands-on procedural support. The technician contributes to outpatient and procedural workflows, helps provide a smooth client experience, and delivers high-quality care throughout each patient’s visit. The position is based at a full-service veterinary clinic in Fort Collins, Colorado, serving dogs and cats at every stage of life. The clinic has a close-knit team of four veterinarians and dedicated support staff, including multiple Fear Free Certified team members, and operates in a newly renovated, state-of-the-art facility. Services include preventive wellness care, urgent care, orthopedic procedures, foreign body surgeries, and more. The schedule is 7:45 a.m.–5:00 p.m., with availability needed Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, plus rotating Saturdays. Compensation is $22–$27 per hour worked. The posting describes the position as flexible and lists a full-time benefits package; part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits under company policy and state law.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of veterinary technician experience.
- Active, good-standing Registered Veterinary Technician credential in Colorado.
- Proficiency in client communication and education.
- Proficiency in anesthetic induction, monitoring, and recovery.
- Proficiency in surgical assistance and aseptic technique.
- Proficiency in dental prophylaxis and dental radiography.
- Proficiency in venipuncture and intravenous catheter placement.
- Proficiency in radiology positioning and safety protocols.
- Proficiency in medication administration and accurate drug calculations.
- Proficiency in laboratory sample collection and in-house diagnostic testing.
- Proficiency in accurate medical record documentation.
- Proficiency in safe, low-stress patient handling and restraint techniques.
- Availability Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, with rotating Saturdays.
Nice To Haves
- Recent graduates awaiting VTNE testing and licensure are encouraged to apply.
- Out-of-state license-holders eligible to transfer a license are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Support efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows.
- Perform anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery.
- Assist in surgery.
- Perform dental procedures, including prophylaxis and radiography.
- Maintain accurate, detailed medical records and treatment documentation.
- Review treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately.
- Identify patient concerns and support efficient case management across the hospital.
- Build strong client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service.
- Provide patient care and procedural support while helping create a smooth client experience.
Benefits
- $2,000 bonus based on active, good-standing veterinary technician credentials in the state.
- Continuing education allowance of $500–$1,000, based on tenure and credentials.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life insurance and disability coverage.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law.
- Personal pet discount.
- Uniform allowance.
- Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
