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Registered Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Practice Partners·Lakewood, Colorado

$27 - $33/hrFull TimePart TimeOn Site2-5 yrsPosted 3 months ago

Registered Veterinary Technician · $27 - $33/hr

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How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • -19% vs. median posted rate for healthcare roles in Lakewood, Colorado ($33.15/hr, n=242)
$6.50/hr · lowesthighest · $6,240/hr
this role: $27.00/hrmedian $33.15/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 242 posted healthcare roles in Lakewood, Colorado rates. This role sits in the 31st percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 19% below the Lakewood, Colorado median for similar positions.

Support veterinarians with patient exams, surgery, anesthesia, and technical duties like lab work and radiographs. Maintain accurate medical records and provide clear care instructions and status updates to clients.

Veterinary Technician

Salary

$27.00 - $33.00

Schedule: Open to part-time and full-time

Alameda Veterinary Clinic is hiring a part-time or 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 Alameda 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 Alameda Veterinary Clinic Alameda Veterinary Clinic in Lakewood, CO passionately serves pets and their families across the greater Denver area.
  • The team offers a full range of veterinary services, from routine check-ups and preventive care to complex medical procedures and diagnostics, all in a warm and welcoming environment.
  • High level advanced surgical options, including laparoscopy, and endoscopy are available— giving technicians and staff the opportunity to grow their clinical expertise in a truly hands-on environment.
  • With an exciting facility remodel on the horizon this summer, there's never been a better time to join our team in our refreshed space.
  • If you're a passionate RVT looking for a place where your skills are valued and your career can thrive, we'd love to meet you.

We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.

#LVTECH

Requirements

Must hold a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) certification and be able to handle animals safely and compassionately. Knowledge of common disease states and familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines are required.

  • professional certificate
  • Anesthesia Support
  • Client Communication
  • Injections
  • Medication Dispensing
  • Animal Care
  • Surgical Assistance
  • Lab Work
  • IV Catheter Placement
  • Veterinary Procedures
  • Radiographs
  • Medical Record Maintenance
  • Patient Restraint

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • 401(k) Plan

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time, Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$27 - $33/hr
Location
Lakewood, Colorado
Posted
Jun 10, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Veterinary Practice Partners

We value the importance of the human-animal bond and realize the depth of emotions that are a part of this bond. At Caring Hands Animal Hospital you may stay with your pet during all aspects of the office visit and medical treatments. If your pet is hospitalized you are always...

IndustryVeterinary Services
TypePublic Company
Size51-200 employees
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Colorado RVT roles stay clinically competitive

Colorado employers often seek Registered Veterinary Technicians who can handle a broad mix of clinical tasks and work closely with veterinarians and support staff. These roles can be competitive because candidates need both credentialed status and dependable teamwork in fast-paced settings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your credential type and highlight hands-on clinical experience in your application.

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