Job: Registered Veterinary Technician

Job Description

Job Type: Full time, Hourly

Wage: $19-$22/hr. 

Location: Canon City, CO.

Job Description

Schedule: Monday- Friday 8:00a-5:30p, 4 day/week work schedule, closed weekends

Fourmile Veterinary Clinic is hiring a full-time Registered Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.

What to Expect as a Registered Vet Tech with Fourmile Veterinary Clinic

• A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees

• Professional development opportunities

Key Responsibilities:

• Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.

• Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.

• Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates

• Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.

• Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.

• Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.

• Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.

Qualifications:

• Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) certification.

• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.

• Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.

• Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.

About Fourmile Veterinary Clinic
We're focused on making sure our hospital has the right tools to allow our doctor and medical staff the ability to provide excellent service and care. In addition to diagnostic and preventative services, our hospital is equipped with digital radiography and in-house labs. We also offer large/farm animal care and pulmonary arterial pressure (PAP) testing.

**Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee, time to time; the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Click “View Application” below for more detail on this specific job.