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Join Our Team: Emergency Veterinary Technician

Location: 945 W 124th Ave, Westminster, CO 80234
Schedule:  Full-time, Monday and Thursdays 12pm-10AM, Saturday 7AM-5PM (every other sat), and Sunday 8AM-6PM
Salary: $27–$30/hour, DOE
Benefits: Generous benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for continuing education

About Us

At Northside Emergency Pet Clinic, we are a dedicated 24/7 emergency hospital located in Westminster, CO. Our team is passionate about providing compassionate and high-quality care to pets in need. We collaborate closely with referring veterinarians and have in-house specialists, including a radiologist and cardiologist, to ensure comprehensive patient care. Many of our team members have been with us for over 10 years! We have a commitment to a supportive and collaborative work environment.

Position Overview

As an Emergency Registered Veterinary Technician, you will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional care to our patients. Your responsibilities will include:

• Patient Care: Conducting examinations, taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, and assisting with surgeries.
• Diagnostic Support: Performing laboratory tests, diagnostic imaging, and assisting with emergency procedures.
• Client Communication: Providing updates to pet owners and ensuring clear communication regarding patient status.
• Medical Records: Accurately documenting patient information and maintaining up-to-date medical records.
• Equipment Maintenance: Ensuring all medical equipment is properly maintained and sterilized.
• Team Collaboration: Working closely with veterinarians and support staff to provide cohesive patient care.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED required; Associate's degree in Veterinary Technology preferred.
• Certification: Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), or equivalent certification required.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in veterinary care, preferably in emergency or critical care settings.
• Skills: Proficiency in animal care, diagnostic procedures, and medical recordkeeping.
• Attributes: Strong communication skills, ability to work under pressure, and a compassionate approach to patient care.

Why Westminster, CO?

Westminster offers a vibrant community with easy access to Denver and Boulder. Enjoy a plethora of dining, brewery, fitness, and cultural experiences. The nearby mountains provide endless opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, and running. Whether you're seeking urban amenities or outdoor adventures, Westminster has something for everyone.

Apply Today

If you're passionate about emergency veterinary care and want to be part of a dedicated team, we encourage you to apply. Join us at Northside Emergency Pet Clinic, where your skills and compassion make a real difference in the lives of pets and their owners.

Join Our Team: Emergency Veterinary Technician

Location: 945 W 124th Ave, Westminster, CO 80234 Schedule: Full-time, 4 ten-hour shifts per week (swing shift: 4 PM – 2 AM) Benefits: Generous benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for continuing education

About Us

At Northside Emergency Pet Clinic, we are a dedicated 24/7 emergency hospital located in Westminster, CO. Our team is passionate about providing compassionate and high-quality care to pets in need. We collaborate closely with referring veterinarians and have in-house specialists, including a radiologist and cardiologist, to ensure comprehensive patient care. Many of our team members have been with us for over 10 years! We have a commitment to a supportive and collaborative work environment.

Position Overview

As an Emergency Registered Veterinary Technician, you will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional care to our patients. Your responsibilities will include:

• Patient Care: Conducting examinations, taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, and assisting with surgeries.
• Diagnostic Support: Performing laboratory tests, diagnostic imaging, and assisting with emergency procedures.
• Client Communication: Providing updates to pet owners and ensuring clear communication regarding patient status.
• Medical Records: Accurately documenting patient information and maintaining up-to-date medical records.
• Equipment Maintenance: Ensuring all medical equipment is properly maintained and sterilized.
• Team Collaboration: Working closely with veterinarians and support staff to provide cohesive patient care.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED required; Associate's degree in Veterinary Technology preferred.
• Certification: Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), or equivalent certification required.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in veterinary care, preferably in emergency or critical care settings.
• Skills: Proficiency in animal care, diagnostic procedures, and medical recordkeeping.
• Attributes: Strong communication skills, ability to work under pressure, and a compassionate approach to patient care.

Why Westminster, CO?
Westminster offers a vibrant community with easy access to Denver and Boulder. Enjoy a plethora of dining, brewery, fitness, and cultural experiences. The nearby mountains provide endless opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, and running. Whether you're seeking urban amenities or outdoor adventures, Westminster has something for everyone.

Apply Today
If you're passionate about emergency veterinary care and want to be part of a dedicated team, we encourage you to apply. Join us at Northside Emergency Pet Clinic, where your skills and compassion make a real difference in the lives of pets and their owners.

🐾 NOW HIRING: Credentialed Emergency Veterinary Technician
📍 Emergency Pet Clinic of Longmont – Longmont, CO
🔍 Full-Time | Swings |Mornings| Nights | Weekends

Are you a credentialed veterinary technician with a passion for emergency medicine? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, team-driven environment where every shift can make a life-saving difference?

Emergency Pet Clinic of Longmont is looking for compassionate, skilled, and dedicated Emergency Veterinary Technicians to join our 24/7 emergency team. We are a new ER to Longmont(Previously Boulder Emergency Pet Clinic), providing critical care to the pets of Longmont and surrounding communities.

🩺 What You’ll Do:

• 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:

• Must be a Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, or RVT).
• Prior emergency or specialty experience strongly preferred.
• Comfortable in high-pressure situations with excellent problem-solving skills.
• Flexible schedule availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

💼 What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly wage (based on experience and certifications)
• Shift differentials for nights, weekends, and holidays
• Health benefits
• Paid time off and continuing education support
• A supportive, team-oriented workplace that values your expertise

📬 Ready to Make a Difference?

Apply today!

ER Call Emergency Pet Clinic of Longmont
1517 Main Street, Longmont, CO 80501
🌐https://www.longmontemergencyvet.com/site/home

#INDSUPPORT

Position Overview: The Veterinary Technician supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records.

Essential Position Functions:

• Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging.
• Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds.
• Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian.
• Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug
• Obtain and verify
• Ensure that patients have food and Cleans patients ' rooms, cages, and equipment; observes patients for clinical signs of disease.
• As directed, fill prescriptions and administer medications, including proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
• Maintain a safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing and disinfecting holding and operating areas, storing sterile supplies, verifying shelf life, following standards and procedures, and complying with applicable legal
• Maintain medical records by documenting patients' conditions, reactions, and changes; update database accurately and timely.
• As directed by the veterinarian, communicate with the pet owner about the patient's status.
• Maintain equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining equipment supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional
• Release pets to their owners as directed; ensure every animal released is clean and the catheter removed before discharge.
• Understand and carry out oral and written
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Manager

Competencies:

• Care and Compassion: Displays a desire to build rapport and provide personal assistance and emotional support.
• Team Orientation: Works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals.
• Dependability: Demonstrates responsibility in completing tasks and accomplishing goals.
• Initiative: Proactively seeks to address and follow through on work activities.
• Flexibility and Multi-Tasking: Adapts quickly to changing demands and manages multiple priorities effectively.
• Communication: Uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others.
• Customer Services: Displays a desire to provide outstanding service and exceed customer expectations.
• Organization and Attention to Detail: Monitors and reviews information thoroughly and maintains an organized document system.
• Adherence to Rules and Instructions: Consistently follows standard procedures.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• Two or more years of emergency experience with triage, surgeries, and nursing care for hospitalized and critical patients.
• Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) in the state of Colorado.

Position Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

• Knowledge of preparing, monitoring, and recovering pets receiving surgery and emergency pet nursing.
• Ability to demonstrate and follow correct procedures in catheter placement, phlebotomy, emergency medicine, and digital radiology.
• Ability to use the Idexx Vet Station, Imagyst, Anesthesia machine, blood gas, microscope, centrifuge, and ECG.
• Understand and limit the potential exposure to bites, scratches, and possible
• Able to restrain patients according to standard
• Fill prescriptions and monitor sedation procedures as directed by the
• Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and unpleasant odors.
• Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing true emergencies, severe stress, illness, or pain.
• Communicate and approach job duties professionally and maturely.
• Must be flexible with scheduling and can work days, swings, graveyards, weekends, and
• This strenuous job requires a lot of lifting, cleaning, and constant
• Depending on the functional area of the assignment, tasks may involve extended periods at a keyboard or workstation and/or extended periods of standing and/or walking.
• May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or
• Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work, usually involving lifting or carrying moderately heavy animals (up to 50 pounds).
• Answer phones and perform other duties as needed
• Other duties and responsibilities are as assigned by the Manager.

Additional Information:

The list of essential functions and additional functions, as outlined in this job description, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this position. The omission of any job function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a required assignment for the position.