Registered Veterinary Technician

Clear Creek Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our team and support both outpatient care and procedural services, including surgery and dentistry.

We're looking for a well-rounded, client-focused veterinary technician who enjoys a fast-paced general practice setting and working with both dogs and cats. This position offers a great balance of patient care, client communication, exam room appointments, and hands-on support with procedures. Credentialed technicians bring valuable knowledge, clinical skills, and experience to the team, helping ensure quality care for every patient and a positive experience for every client.

You'll be an important part of the hospital's daily operations, supporting both outpatient care and procedural needs while helping keep workflows running smoothly and patients receiving the best possible care.

Responsibilities include:

• Supporting efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows
• Performing anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery
• Performing dental procedures, including prophylaxis and radiography
• Maintaining accurate, detailed medical records and treatment documentation
• Reviewing treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately
• Identifying patient concerns and supporting efficient case management across the hospital
• Building strong client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service

This role is ideal for technicians who enjoy variety in their day, are confident moving between exam room and procedure support, and want to fully utilize their clinical knowledge, technical skillset, and client communication abilities in a collaborative general practice environment.

Schedule and compensation:

• Compensation: $27.00 - $30.00 per hour
• This is a full-time position, with a 4/10 schedule and availability needed Monday-Friday and rotating Saturdays twice a month.

Full-time Benefits Package*:

• Bonus package: $2000 based on active, good-standing veterinary technician credentials in the state of Colorado
• CE allowance: $500-$1,000 based on tenure and credentials
• Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k 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

Minimum qualifications and skill set:

• 3+ years of veterinary technician experience or veterinary assistant experience preferred
• Active and good-standing Registered Veterinary Technician in the state of Colorado **
• Proficiency in the following skills:
  
  • Anesthetic induction, monitoring, and recovery
  • Surgical assistance and aseptic technique
  • Dental prophylaxis and dental radiography
  • Venipuncture and intravenous catheter placement
  • Radiology positioning and safety protocols
  • Medication administration and accurate drug calculations
  • Laboratory sample collection and in-house diagnostic testing
  • Safe, low-stress patient handling and restraint techniques

**Recent graduates pending VTNE testing and licensure, or out-of-state license-holders who are eligible to transfer a license, are also encouraged to apply

Why choose Clear Creek Animal Hospital?

Clear Creek Veterinary Clinic, located in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, is dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive care for pets in a modern and welcoming environment. With a team of 5 veterinarians and a caring, experienced support staff, the clinic offers a wide range of services tailored to each pet's needs. In addition to routine wellness exams, vaccinations, and preventative care, the team sees internal medicine cases and performs orthopedic surgeries, offering opportunities to work with a variety of medical and surgical cases. Clear Creek Veterinary Clinic takes pride in providing high-quality medicine, building lasting relationships with clients, and ensuring every pet receives personalized care and attention.

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Posting Date: 09/01/26

The application deadline is at least 5 days after the posting date.

How to apply: Please click the "apply" link provided on the job posting platform.

This is a good-faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location. A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.

Pay Range

$27-$30 USD

Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.

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