Registered Veterinary Technician
Western Veterinary Partners · Highlands Ranch, CO · United States · On-site
Pay: USD 24 – 29 a hour
Posted Aug 22, 2026
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Altitude 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 versatile, client-focused veterinary technician who enjoys working in a collaborative general practice and thrives in a role that offers variety, from exam room care and client communication to hands-on procedures and patient support.
The ideal candidate is confident in their clinical skills, uses sound judgment, and communicates with both clients and team members professionally. This role will be an integral part of the hospital’s outpatient and procedural care, helping deliver a consistently high level of medicine and an exceptional experience for every patient and family.
Responsibilities include:
Supporting efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows
Performing anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery
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: $ 24 - $29 per hour, for each hour worked
This is a full-time position, with a 5/8 schedule with availability Monday - Saturday. Saturday shifts are scheduled 2 to 3 times per month from 8am - 12pm .
Full-time Benefits Package*:
Bonus package: $2000 based on active, good-standing veterinary technician credentials in the state of [state]
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
Active and good-standing Registered Veterinary Technician in the state of Colorado **
Proficiency in the following skills:
Patient assessment, nursing care, and monitoring
Surgical assistance and aseptic technique
Venipuncture and intravenous catheter placement
Radiology positioning and safety protocols
Medication administration and accurate drug calculations
Laboratory sample collection and in-house diagnostic…