Registered Veterinary Technician

Rocky Mountain Small Animal Hospital (RMSAH) is dedicated to providing the highest standard of compassionate, comprehensive care for the Highlands Ranch community. We are proud to be AAHA Accredited, reflecting our commitment to continuous improvement, safety protocols, and medical excellence. When you join us, you become part of a deeply collaborative culture focused on helping every pet owner and every single one of your teammates succeed. This is your opportunity to do your best work in a respected practice environment where your contributions are immediately valued. RMSAH believes in supporting you not just in your current role, but in your entire career trajectory. While maintaining a strong focus on local patient care, we are connected to a larger network that champions education and professional development. This connection means you have access to internal specialty consultations and resources designed to help all teammates achieve their professional goals, whether that involves becoming a credentialed technician or moving into a leadership position within the practice. We prioritize a healthy workflow where our medical assistants and technicians can utilize their full skill sets, fostering genuine partnership across the entire care team. As an AAHA accredited facility, the quality of medicine you practice here is sophisticated and consistently challenging. Our small animal focus allows us to invest heavily in advanced diagnostic and surgical tools. You will routinely utilize equipment for advanced imaging, including both Radiology and Ultrasound. We provide complex care across multiple specialties, including Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Orthopedics, and advanced soft tissue Surgery, ensuring you have the exposure needed to continually grow your clinical expertise alongside highly dedicated teammates. Highlands Ranch, Colorado, offers an exceptional blend of suburban convenience and access to rugged outdoor adventure. Located just south of Denver, you get the benefit of a welcoming, well-planned community with highly rated local amenities, while remaining close enough to enjoy major city culture and dining. The location provides easy access to vast open space, local hiking trails, and is an ideal launching point for weekend trips into the Rocky Mountains, supporting a healthy work-life balance built around recreation.

Your Impact as a Credentialed Veterinary Technician

Note: The Credentialed Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state’s Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.

• Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
• Be a Leader and Mentor: You’ll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
• Partner with Clients: You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
• Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.

What You'll Bring to the Team

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• A current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
• Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
• A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
• One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

Competitive Compensation

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

Health & Wellbeing

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

Financial Security

Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.

Commitment to Growth

We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.

Valuable Perks

Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com .

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values –  Work Together, Amaze, and Grow . Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.

Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact View email address on apply.j-vers.com with your request and contact information.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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