Registered Veterinary Technician - Livewell Animal Urgent Care of Colorado Springs

Responsibilities

• Be a Lifeline for Patients in Crisis: Utilize full skillset in triage, stabilization, patient monitoring, and critical care under veterinarian supervision.
• Provide Clarity in Critical Moments: Clearly explain treatments, review discharge instructions, and provide reassurance during stressful times.
• Lead and Elevate Your Team: Guide and support colleagues, ensuring a smooth workflow and fostering a focused, collaborative atmosphere.
• Ensure Seamless Care: Maintain clear and accurate record-keeping in a fast-paced environment for patient handoffs, case management, and effective team communication.

Requirements

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program and a current state license in good standing.
• Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including emergency procedures, anesthesia monitoring, and critical care nursing.
• Calm, efficient, and decisive approach, especially during medical emergencies.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively under pressure.
• One year of experience in a veterinary setting is preferred; urgent care or emergency experience is a plus!

Qualifications

• Current state license in good standing.
• Proven ability to handle animals of all temperaments and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of emergency and critical care procedures.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Discounted veterinary care for your own pets.
• Free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

Pay

Competitive hourly rate or salary based on experience and role.

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of both the team and the community.