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Veterinary Technician

Job in Rifle, Garfield County, Colorado, 81650, USA
Listing for: NVA General Practice
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
    Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 16 - 21 USD Hourly USD 16.00 21.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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The Valley Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Technician to join our fast‑paced, three‑doctor practice in Rifle, CO. This is an excellent opportunity for both registered and experienced unregistered technicians who are passionate about high‑quality patient care and want to grow in a supportive, team‑oriented environment. We are open to part‑time and full‑time applicants.

What You’ll Do
  • Assist veterinarians with exams, procedures, and treatments.
  • Draw vaccines, collect lab samples, run diagnostic tests, and perform radiographs with accuracy and care.
  • Place IV catheters, administer medications and fluids, and monitor anesthesia under veterinary supervision.
  • Support dental procedures including scaling and polishing, and assist with surgical preparation and patient recovery.
  • Maintain accurate medical records, ensure treatment areas are clean and organized, and provide compassionate care to patients and their owners.
  • Work collaboratively with a skilled team to keep the hospital running smoothly and efficiently.
What We’re Looking For
  • Veterinary technician experience required; RVT/CVT/LVT credential is a plus but not required.
  • Solid technical skills and a desire to learn and grow.
  • Excellent communication, attention to detail, and a team‑focused mindset.
  • A compassionate and professional approach to both patients and clients.
Compensation & Benefits
  • Pay Range: $16–$21 per hour, depending on experience and credentials.
  • Part‑Time Benefits:
    Paid sick time and employee discounts.
  • Full‑Time Benefits:
    Medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with employer match, paid sick time, and employee discounts.

At The Valley Veterinary Hospital, you’ll be part of a supportive, dedicated team that values growth, teamwork, and excellent patient care. We offer a collaborative environment where your skills are valued and your professional development is supported.

If you’re ready to bring your skills to a rewarding veterinary environment, we’d love to meet you! Accepting applications through 02/02/2026 or until the position is filled.

Seniority Level: Entry level

Employment Type:

Full‑time

Job Function:
Health Care Provider

Industry: Veterinary Services

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