Lead Veterinary Technician

About the Role

Sploot Veterinary Care is rewriting the rules of veterinary medicine. By prioritizing support, mentorship, and work-life balance, our medical teams provide the Gold Standard of veterinary care to our clients.

• Sustainable Schedules: 10 or 12-hour shifts with varying days per week, no overnights
• Mentorship at Every Stage: Work alongside a phenomenal team of doctors and nurses who provide daily guidance
• Tech-Forward Tools: Utilize modern tools including a laparoscopic surgery suite and CoVET AI Scribe for note-taking
• Unique Case Mix: Practice both urgent care and general practice
• Exceptional Pet Benefits: Free, at-cost, or deeply discounted care for up to 5 of your own pets

Requirements

• Registered Veterinary Tech (Colorado): RVT, CVT, or LVT with a current Colorado license (credentials required)
• 4+ years of veterinary technician experience
• Experience in urgent or emergency care
• Experience in dentistry and anesthesia

Qualifications

• Team-First Mindset: Collaborative, communicative, and willing to assist where needed
• Organized & Proactive: Comfortable in fast-paced environments with strong attention to detail and process improvement
• Compassionate & Growth-Oriented: Gentle with pets, respectful with clients, and motivated to learn and improve

Responsibilities

• Clinical Partnership: Support veterinarians with surgery prep, anesthesia monitoring, treatments, and diagnostics
• Client Education & Support: Guide and reassure pet parents by explaining care plans and at-home instructions
• Technical & Lab Skills: Perform blood draws, lab tests, IV catheter placement, radiographs (including dental), medication/vaccine administration, and assist with wound care
• Clinic Operations: Maintain accurate digital records (with AI scribe support), restock supplies, and ensure equipment is clean and sterilized
• Culture & Mentorship: Uphold core values through open communication, teamwork, and mentoring assistants

Benefits

• Competitive Pay: $31–$33/hour, plus 1.5x pay on Sploot-recognized holidays
• 401(k) Retirement: Company match to support your future
• Healthcare: Health, Dental, and Vision with generous employer contribution; HSA available
• PTO & Parental Leave: 80 hours of PTO (increasing with tenure) and up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave
• Licensure & CE: Full reimbursement for Colorado technician licensure and up to 10 hours of CE annually
• Free Scrubs & Snacks: Sploot-branded FIGS scrubs, unlimited snacks, and regular team events
• Pet Care Perks: Generous benefits for your own pets