Registered Veterinary Technician- Orthopedic Surgery
Colorado Springs, CO Posted recently
- $22.00 to $28.00 per hour
- Full time
- 4x10s, 40 hours per week
- Specialty
- Credential required
Benefits mentioned: Health insurance, 401(k) or retirement, Paid time off, Pet care discount
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About this job
Are you a passionate and skilled Registered Veterinary Technician looking for a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference? Colorado Canine Orthopedics is seeking a rockstar RVT to join our dynamic team in beautiful Colorado Springs!
Imagine a workplace where your technical skills are valued, your ideas are heard, and you work alongside a team of dedicated professionals who share your passion for animal care. We foster a cohesive and supportive environment where you can thrive and grow.
What Makes Us Stand Out?
- Advanced Care: Immerse yourself in the world of cutting-edge veterinary orthopedics, participating in advanced procedures and learning from experienced professionals.
- Focused Teamwork: Our amazing support staff handles client interactions, so you can focus on what you do best: providing top-notch patient care.
- Growth Opportunities: We believe in investing in our team. Expect continuous learning, professional development, and opportunities to grow your career.
- Balanced Schedule: Enjoy a 4-day workweek with 10-hour shifts, allowing for extended time off to experience all that Colorado has to offer. (Flexibility with surgical schedules is essential.)
- Stunning Location: Nestled in the foothills of the Rockies, Colorado Springs provides a beautiful backdrop for your career.
- Fantastic Benefits: We've got you covered with a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401K with company match
- Generous paid time off
- Employee assistance program (Headspace)
- Pet care discounts
- And more!
- Providing exceptional pre, peri, and post-operative care.
- Assisting with advanced imaging like radiography, ultrasound, CT, and fluoroscopy.
- Monitoring anesthesia and assisting in surgical procedures.
- Preparing and administering medications and treatments.
- Working as a crucial part of our surgical team.
- A current Registered Veterinary Technician license (CACVT/DORA).
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in a veterinary clinical setting.
- A team player with a positive attitude and excellent communication skills.
- Someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
We want to hear from you! In addition to your resume, tell us why you're excited about this opportunity and how your skills and experience will make you a valuable member of our team 🐾
Job Details:
- Full-time, 40 hours per week (10-hour shifts, 4 days a week)
- Pay: $22- $28 an hour (depending on experience)
United Veterinary Care, part of a hospital group
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Listed pay $22.00 to $28.00 per hour ($45,760 to $58,240 a year at 2,080 hours). That is 5% above the Colorado median of $23.87 an hour for vet techs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Vet tech pay guide
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