Registered Veterinary Technician, Emergency

* * * # **Veterinary Technician, Emergency | CVT/RVT/LVT** **Location:** Brighton/Commerce City, CO **Schedule:** Full-Time | Sunday, Wednesday & Thursday | 10:00 AM–10:00 PM **$30–$33/hour (based on experience)** Looking for a **Veterinary Technician** opportunity where you can expand your emergency and critical care skills? Join **Animal Urgent Care (AUC Northeast)**, a brand-new 24/7 emergency veterinary hospital serving the Denver metro area. As an **Emergency Veterinary Technician (CVT/RVT/LVT)**, you'll work alongside an experienced emergency team providing advanced patient care in a collaborative, fast-paced environment while making a meaningful difference for pets and their families. * * * ## Pay & Benefits for Veterinary Technicians **Compensation** - $30–$33/hour based on experience **Full-Time Benefits Include** - Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance - 401(k) with Employer Match - Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Life & Disability Insurance - Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Employee Pet Discount - Continuing Education & Professional Development Support - Tuition Assistance Programs - Uniform Stipend * * * ## **Schedule** Full time - 4 10-hour shifts or 3 12-hour shifts. One weekend day required. * * * ## What You'll Do As an **Emergency Veterinary Technician**, you'll provide exceptional nursing care for emergency and hospitalized patients while working closely with emergency veterinarians and fellow technicians. Responsibilities include: - Perform treatments for emergency and hospitalized patients - Administer medications by multiple routes - Monitor patient vital signs including ECG, blood pressure, pulse oximetry, temperature, and respiratory status - Manage IV fluid therapy, CRIs, and multiple fluid lines - Perform phlebotomy and collect laboratory samples - Place and maintain intravenous catheters - Assist with anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery - Support blood transfusions, blood typing, and crossmatching - Participate in CPR (RECOVER-guideline CPCR) - Perform bandaging, splinting, and wound care - Provide comprehensive nursing care for hospitalized patients - Assist with feeding tube management - Maintain accurate medical records - Communicate patient updates with clients compassionately and professionally - Assist with patient admissions, discharges, and medical documentation - Maintain clean, organized, and well-stocked treatment areas * * * ## What We're Looking For - Certified, Registered, or Licensed Veterinary Technician (CVT, RVT, or LVT) preferred - Provisional RVTs (pRVT) are encouraged to apply - Minimum 2 years of experience in emergency, surgery, or specialty veterinary medicine - Experience in a fast-paced emergency or multi-doctor veterinary hospital - Strong anesthesia monitoring skills - Experience calculating and administering medications and CRIs - Proficient in venipuncture and IV catheter placement - Knowledge of aseptic technique and surgical assistance - Excellent communication and teamwork skills - Ability to remain calm and organized during emergency situations - Fluent in written and spoken English * * * ## About Animal Urgent Care (AUC Northeast) Animal Urgent Care (AUC Northeast) is a newly established 24/7 emergency veterinary hospital serving Brighton, Commerce City, and the greater Denver metro area. Our modern 9,000-square-foot hospital features: - Emergency & Critical Care - Advanced Surgery - Digital Radiology - Ultrasound - Inpatient Hospitalization Built by experienced emergency professionals, AUC Northeast is committed to delivering high-quality, affordable emergency veterinary care while creating an environment where veterinary professionals can continue learning, growing, and advancing their careers. We proudly serve pets and families throughout: Brighton, Commerce City, Denver, Thornton, Northglenn, Westminster, Aurora, Broomfield, Arvada, Federal Heights,Henderson, Lakewood, Wheat Ridge, Erie…