Registered Veterinary Technician - Northside Emergency Pet Clinic

Registered Veterinary Technician - Northside Emergency Pet Clinic PetVet Care Centers’ Northside Emergency Pet Clinic in Westminster, Colorado seeks a Registered Veterinary Technician to join our 24/7 emergency team. The candidate will support hospital operations by delivering high-quality veterinary care, assisting during surgeries, performing diagnostic procedures, managing patient records, and providing client communication. Full-time candidates may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $3,000 based on experience. Key Responsibilities Provide hands-on emergency care including triage, IV catheter placement, fluid therapy, anesthesia monitoring, and more. Assist veterinarians in critical cases and surgical procedures. Monitor hospitalized patients with attention to detail and compassion. Communicate clearly with clients about treatment plans and patient updates. Support a collaborative team environment while maintaining the highest standard of patient care. Qualifications (Required) High school diploma or GED required; Associate's degree in Veterinary Technology preferred. Certification: Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) required. Minimum of 2 years of experience in veterinary care, preferably in emergency or critical care settings. Proficiency in animal care, diagnostic procedures, and medical record-keeping. Strong communication skills, ability to work under pressure, and a compassionate approach to patient care. Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this position. Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) Conducting examinations, taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, and assisting with surgeries. Performing laboratory tests, diagnostic imaging, and assisting with emergency procedures. Providing updates to pet owners and ensuring clear communication regarding patient status. Accurately documenting patient information and maintaining up-to-date medical records. Ensuring all medical equipment is properly maintained and sterilized. Working closely with veterinarians and support staff to provide cohesive patient care. Shift availability: day (8am-6pm / 9am-7pm), swing (11am-10pm / 2pm-12am), overnight (10pm-8am). What We Offer Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid parental leave (birth, adoption, foster) 401(k) with discretionary contribution Team member pet discounts Emotional wellbeing support, including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP CE stipends and career development resources Grant Circle – a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship Local hospital culture backed by national resources Pay Range $28.80 – $35.20 USD PetVet is an equal-opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical or mental disabilities, military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices. #J-18808-Ljbffr Emergencypetclinics