Veterinary Technician

Join Our Team as a Veterinary Technician!

Are you passionate about providing top-notch care for animals in need? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same? If so, Routt County Humane Society is looking for a dedicated Veterinary Technician to join our team in Steamboat Springs, CO. As a Veterinary Technician with us, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of animals and their owners, all while working in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Daily Responsibilities:

• Assist with veterinary procedures and surgeries
• Monitor anesthesia during procedures
• Provide compassionate care for small animals
• Implement Fear Free techniques to reduce stress in animals
• Perform preventive care treatments

Required Skills:

• Experience in veterinary assisting
• Proficiency in anesthesia monitoring
• Knowledge of small animal care
• Ability to perform preventive care treatments

Nice to Have Skills:

• IV catheterization
• Registered/Certified Veterinary Technician
• Experience in animal welfare and care
• Knowledge of catheterization and anesthesia
• Ability to handle emergency care situations

Technical Skills:

• Experience in internal medicine
• Proficiency in medication administration
• Knowledge of discharge planning and triage
• Ability to assist in surgeries
• Experience with venipuncture and lab procedures

Salary and Benefits:

• Minimum Salary: $45,760.00
• Maximum Salary: $56,160.00
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Plan
• Flexible Schedules
• Vacation Leave
• Sick Leave
• Holiday Pay
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Discounted Veterinary Services

Company Information:

Routt County Humane Society is dedicated to promoting the humane treatment of animals through sheltering, adoption, education, and advocacy.

DEI Statement:

We are committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment for all employees, volunteers, and animals we serve.

EEO Statement:

Routt County Humane Society is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.