Veterinary Technician jobs in Colorado
Veterinary Technician assists veterinarian with exams, surgeries, and first aid. Collects and documents case history and treatment details. Being a Veterinary Technician monitors vital signs and condition of animals being treated and provides nursing care. Takes X rays, EKG, Ultrasound, and performs various lab test including urinalysis and blood counts. Additionally, Veterinary Technician depending on state regulations, may administer anesthesia, injections, and perform dental prophylaxis, catheterization, and other procedures under supervision of a veterinarian. Instructs pet owners on how to administer medication and other animal care skills. Typically requires an associate degree. Depending on state, may require RVT certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Veterinary Technician works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Veterinary Technician typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Veterinary Technician jobs
Veterinary Technician/Veterinary Assistant
- Collegiate Peaks Veterinary Hospital
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Buena Vista, CO
PART_TIME
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We are seeking a part-time veterinary technician for our busy one doctor practice.
Job Details:- An experienced and certified technician is preferred but we are willing to train the right candidate as a veterinary assistant.
- The ideal candidate is efficient, motivated, dependable, approachable, and prioritizes patient care.
- Your role will include supporting our veterinarian to ensure quality veterinary services, advocate for pets, educate clients, and maximize productivity and flow.
- You will assist with surgeries and procedures, monitor anesthesia, obtain accurate and thorough medical histories from clients, and perform other typical tasks of a veterinary technician.
- It is important that you can provide clear client communication regarding doctor recommendations, medications, treatments, and discharge instructions.
- Experience with Cornerstone and/or NaVetor is a plus.
- 15 Days Ago
Veterinary Technician / Veterinary Assistant
- Family and Friends Veterinary Care
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Fort Collins, CO
FULL_TIME
- Family And Friends Veterinary Care in Fort Collins, CO is looking for one veterinary technician / veterinary assistant to join our 14 person strong team. We are located on 1336 West Elizabeth Street. ...
- 1 Month Ago
Veterinary Technician
- Table Mountain Veterinary Clinic
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Golden, CO
FULL_TIME
- Table Mountain Veterinary Clinic is a small animal clinic located in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains that services dogs, cats and a variety of small mammals. The Veterinary Technician works hand-...
- 15 Days Ago
Veterinary Technician
- Nelson Road Veterinary Clinic
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Longmont, CO
PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
- `Nelson Road Veterinary Clinic is a 2-3 doctor practice that strives to provide patient care. We are not a corporate marketing clinic nor do we use contracts to retain employees. Certified Veterinary ...
- 17 Days Ago
Veterinary Technician
- Veterinary Practice Partners
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Cañon City, CO
FULL_TIME
- Seeking an independent, compassionate Technician to join our team! Why Fourmile Veterinary Clinic in Cañon City, CO? We’re focused on making sure our hospital has the right tools to allow our doctor a...
- 19 Days Ago
Veterinary Technician
- Fourmile Veterinary Clinic
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Cañon City, CO
FULL_TIME
- Seeking an independent, compassionate Technician to join our team! Why Fourmile Veterinary Clinic in Cañon City, CO? We’re focused on making sure our hospital has the right tools to allow our doctor a...
- 19 Days Ago
Veterinary Technician jobs at Popular Companies
Veterinary Technician
- Bridge City Animal Hospital
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Bridge City, TX
- Job Description Job Description The ideal candidate: has excellent communication & customer service skills Outgoing and ...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Veterinary Technician
- VCA Animal Hospitals
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Austin, TX
- ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Venipuncture Catheter placement Radiology Anesthesia monitoring Physical examinations and patient a...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Veterinary Technician
- Duke Nelson Pllc
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Asheville, NC
- Job Description Job Description Skyland Animal Hospital: We are looking for a full time experienced veterinary technicia...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Veterinary Technician
- Euc Pet Care Pllc dba pets ahoy animal hospital
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Macomb, MI
- Job Description Job Description Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Career Advancement Opportunities Competitive Compensa...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Veterinary Technician
- The Vets
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Oldsmar, FL
- In search of Extraordinary Vet Techs to join us! The Company: Founded in late 2020, The Vets is an innovative technology...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Veterinary Technician
- The Vets
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Atlanta, GA
- In search of Extraordinary Vet Techs to join us! The Company: Founded in late 2020, The Vets is an innovative technology...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Veterinary Technician
- The Vets
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Atlanta, GA
- In search of Extraordinary Vet Techs to join us! The Company: Founded in late 2020, The Vets is an innovative technology...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Veterinary Technician
- Leidos
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San Antonio, TX
- Description Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? Unleash your potential at Leidos, where we deliver innovative ...
- 3/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Colorado
Colorado (/ˌkɒləˈrædoʊ, -ˈrɑːdoʊ/ (listen), other variants) is a state of the Western United States encompassing most of the southern Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains. It is the 8th most extensive and 21st most populous U.S. state. The estimated population of Colorado was 5,695,564 on July 1, 2018, an increase of 13.25% since the 2010 United States Census.
The state was named for the Colorado River, which early Spanish explorers named the Río Colorado for the ruddy silt the river carried from the mountains. The...
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Income Estimation for Veterinary Technician jobs
$33,849 to $47,791
Most Popular Cities in Colorado for Veterinary Technician Jobs
What does a Veterinary Technician do?
Veterinary Technician in Bangor, ME
Large animal vet techs could also be involved with processes such as cleaning hooves or wrapping knees, legs, and tails to accelerate healing.
October 01, 2019
After education and credentialing, a veterinary technician becomes the veterinarian’s right hand.
October 25, 2019
Veterinary Technician in Bridgeport, CT
Credentialed Veterinary Nurses/Technicians (CVTs) are educated professionals who complete a rigorous training course and continue to learn the latest advances in veterinary medicine.
October 03, 2019
Veterinary Technician in Richmond, VA
You don’t have to study on campus to earn a vet tech degree from Jefferson State Community College in Alabama.
November 06, 2019