Registered Veterinary Technician, Emergency & ICU Per Diem
Ethos Veterinary HealthAbout the role
Registered Veterinary Technician, Emergency & ICU Per Diem
LVT/RVT/CVT $25 - $34/hr. | | VTS $35 - $40/hr. |+ differentials offered | Boulder, CO
As Colorado Animal Specialty & Emergency (CASE) continues to grow and expand its emergency and specialty services, we are adding to our support team and seeking ER/ICU Veterinary Technicians to help ensure our patients receive safe, effective care and that our clinicians have the support they need to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.
Located in Boulder, Colorado, CASE is a state-of-the-art, 35,000+ square-foot specialty and emergency hospital providing advanced care across multiple specialties and 24/7 emergency services. Our collaborative team includes board-certified specialists, experienced technicians, and dedicated support staff who are committed to delivering exceptional patient care while fostering a culture of teamwork, learning, and professional growth.
Compensation
- Registered Veterinary Technicians
- $25 - $34/hr. based on experience and skills assessment
- Veterinary Technician Specialists
- $35 - $40/hr. based on experience and skills assessment
- + $4.50/hr. overnight differential offered
- Per Diem
- Days
- Swing
- Overnights
As an Emergency Veterinary Technician in our Emergency/ICU department, you will play a crucial role in the care and treatment of critically ill and emergency patients. Under the supervision of specialists, emergency doctors, and department leads, you will provide essential triage, nursing, and monitoring, ensuring our patients receive the highest quality care throughout their stay.
Responsibilities
- Patient Care: Triage and manage emergency calls and walk-ins, conduct patient assessments, and provide comprehensive nursing care.
- Medical Procedures: Perform venipuncture, place catheters, and execute emergency procedures such as airway management and oxygen administration.
- Laboratory Work: Process and evaluate lab specimens, run CBCs, coagulation tests, and handle urinalysis.
- Client Communication: Engage with pet owners, provide discharge instructions, and support clients with empathetic communication.
- General Duties: Maintain and stock ICU/Isolation supplies, ensure a clean and organized work environment, and handle reception tasks as needed.
- Must be CVT, LVT, RVT, or PVT certified in Colorado.
- Experience: Two years in emergency/critical care preferred.
- Skills: Excellent communication, ability to work independently, strong technical skills in veterinary procedures, and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
- On-Call Requirement: One shift every 4 weeks after training completion.
- Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus!
Colorado Animal Specialty & Emergency (CASE) is one of the largest and most advanced specialty and emergency veterinary hospitals in the Rocky Mountain region. Our team provides comprehensive emergency and specialty care, utilizing advanced diagnostic and treatment capabilities to support pets and their families throughout Colorado. Through collaboration, innovation, and compassionate service, CASE is dedicated to preserving and enhancing the human-animal bond.
Nearby Communities
CASE attracts team members from throughout the Front Range, including:
- Boulder, CO
- Longmont, CO
- Louisville, CO
- Lafayette, CO
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