Veterinary Technician, RVT

VCA Dakota Ridge Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician to join our team.

We are a busy 4-doctor general practice in Littleton serving the western Littleton, Morrison, and Ken Caryl communities. We are open 6 days per week from 7a-7p weekdays and 8a-4p Saturdays. We are closed on Sundays.

We offer a flexible schedule of 4 10-hr shifts per week with weekends on rotation. Hourly rate is $21-$26 per hour depending on experience and skillset.

Why We Need You

The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to:

• Venipuncture

• catheter placement

• radiology

• anesthesia monitoring

• physical examinations and patient assessment

• surgical preparation and assisting

• dentistry

• laboratory work

• pharmacy

• patient recovery

• compassionate care for our hospitalized patients

Why You Should Consider Us

As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Health & Wellness

• An innovative, new department focused on associate health and wellbeing, with programs such as company sponsored Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tools, and access to additional mental health resources

• 401k retirement savings plan, with?matching contributions of 25% of the first 4% of your eligible compensation

• Health, dental, vision insurance with HSA/FSA plan options

• Infertility benefits and paid maternity and paternity leave

• Paid vacation and sick leave

• Flexible scheduling for work/life balance

Professional Development

• Continuing Education Allowance: CVT - $750/year, VTS - $1000/year

• WOOF University, offering abundance of FREE CE's for Doctors and Staff

• Career development scholarship and reimbursement opportunities

• Opportunities to mentor with one of the largest providers of private practice Internships and Residencies in the U.S.

• Opportunities to participate in a robust clinical studies program

Additional Benefits

• Up to 100% Pet Care Discount for your own pets

• Uniforms provided

• 100% paid life insurance

• Medical/Dental/Vision coverage options

• Paid vacation and sick time

• The option to bring your pet to work with you

• 100% paid short-term disability insurance

• Access to a collaborative network of 6,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists

Visit our hospital website to learn more about us and our location: ~~~/Dakota-ridge