Registered Veterinary Technician

Full-time | Four 10-hour shifts | No weekends or holidays

Enjoy anesthesia and patient care? Interested in learning more about veterinary dentistry? We'd love to meet you!

Animal Dental Care & Oral Surgery is looking for a registered veterinary technician to join our Fort Collins team. Whether you're bringing years of experience or are earlier in your career with a solid clinical foundation, we welcome your application.

Previous dentistry or specialty experience is not required. We're looking for someone who cares about their patients, enjoys working with others, and is excited to learn. We provide hands-on training to help you build your skills in veterinary dentistry and oral surgery.

• Four 10-hour shifts per week, with no weekends or holidays
• A team that values collaboration, questions, and continued learning
• Opportunities to develop your anesthesia, and dentistry skills
• Continuing education opportunities and support for technicians interested in pursuing VTS Dentistry
• Meaningful involvement in patient care, from preparation through recovery and discharge
• We take patient care seriously and value a workplace where people help one another, share what they know, and enjoy working together.

You'll help care for dogs and cats receiving dental treatment and oral surgery. Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing patients for procedures and assisting with anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery
• Providing attentive nursing care before and after procedures
• Performing dental cleanings, charting, and dental imaging as your training and skills develop
• Placing IV catheters, collecting samples, administering medications, and calculating doses
• Preparing and maintaining instruments, equipment, and treatment areas
• Helping pet owners understand treatment plans, estimates, and home-care instructions
• Communicating patient needs and concerns with our doctors and team

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Life insurance and disability coverage options
• Paid time off and paid holidays for eligible employees
• Annual scrub and continuing education allowances
• Discounted veterinary dentistry services
• Opportunities for continued training and professional growth

You don't need to arrive as a dentistry expert—we're excited to help the right teammate grow.

• A registered/certified veterinary technician
• A strong foundation in veterinary nursing and patient care
• Anesthesia experience preferred
• An interest in dentistry and a willingness to develop new skills
• Clear communication, attention to detail, and a collaborative approach
• Dependability and a commitment to compassionate patient care
• Ability to safely perform the physical duties of the role, including lifting 30+ pounds
• There is no minimum number of years of experience required. We want to learn about your skills, interests, and what you're looking for in your next position.