Registered Veterinary Technician, Critical Care
LVT/RVT/CVT $29 - $35/hr. | SIGN ON BONUS | VTS $39 - $44/hr.
+ $2.50/hr. weekend differential offered | + $4.50/hr. overnight differential offered (after 7pm) Boulder, CO
CASE is entering its next chapter with a change in Leadership. We're intentionally building a culture where people feel supported, respected, and empowered to grow. It's an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to help shape what comes next.
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 a Veterinary Critical Care Technician 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 $29 - $35/hr . based on experience and skills assessment
Veterinary Technician Specialists $39 - $44/hr. based on experience and skills assessment
+ $2.50/hr. weekend differential offered
+ $4.50/hr. overnight differential offered (after 7pm)
SIGN ON BOINUS of $1000 for qualified candidates
Full-Time Benefits Include
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
CE Allowance
Uniform Allowance
Paid Time Off
Holiday = time and a half
Employee Pet Discount
401k
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
HSA/FSA
Access to VetBloom for RACE-approved continuing education and training
License application and renewal reimbursement for CVTs.
Financial support and onsite mentorship for those pursuing VTS certification
Ask us about certification assistance
Schedule
Full-Time (Two Schedules Available) Monday - Wednesday: 7:00am – 7:00pm
Wednesday – Friday: 7:00am – 7:00pm
Job Description
The Critical Care Veterinary Technician provides advanced nursing care to critically ill, injured, and hospitalized patients in a fast-paced specialty and emergency environment. This role works closely with veterinarians and specialty teams to monitor patient status, administer treatments, perform advanced technical procedures, and support life-saving interventions while ensuring exceptional patient care and client communication. Critical Care Technicians are responsible for recognizing changes in patient condition, responding to emergencies, and maintaining accurate medical records.
Responsibilities
Conduct advanced triage of incoming phone calls by assessing clinical urgency, utilizing established protocols, and reviewing relevant medical records to support timely and accurate prioritization of patient care.
Deliver compassionate client support and communication by providing timely updates, answering questions, and helping pet owners understand their pet’s condition, treatment plan, and prognosis during a stressful and emotional time.
Provide advanced nursing care and monitoring for hospitalized patients, including administering medications, treatments, fluid therapy, and ongoing assessments to ensure optimal patient comfort and recovery.
Maintain thorough and accurate medical records, documenting patient observations, treatments, diagnostics, medication administration, and changes in patient status to ensure continuity of care and compliance with hospital protocols.
Collaborate closely with veterinarians, specialists, and support staff to develop and implement patient care plans, communicate critical changes in patient condition, and provide exceptional, team-oriented care for every patient.
Monitor critically ill and recovering patients for changes in condition, promptly recognizing and…