Registered Veterinary Technician, Anesthesia

Ethos Veterinary HealthBoulder, CO

$25 - $31 / hour

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Overview

Schedule

Alternate-schedule

Full-time

Career level

Senior-level

Remote

On-site

Compensation

$25-$31/hour

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job Description

Registered Veterinary Technician, AnesthesiaLVT/RVT/CVT $25 - $31/hr. | Colorado Animal Specialty & Emergency (CASE) | Boulder, CO

As Colorado Animal Specialty & Emergency continues to grow and expand its surgical and specialty services, we are adding to our support team and seeking a Veterinary Anesthesia Technician to help ensure our surgical patients receive safe, effective anesthesia 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

$25 - $31/hr. based on experience

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 Positions Available)
- Monday – Thursday
  - 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM
- Tuesday – Friday
  - 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM

Job DescriptionAnesthesia Technicians are a part of a centralized department that are responsible for monitoring anesthetic cases hospital wide including services such as: Surgery, Internal Medicine, Radiation Oncology, Critical Care, Neurology, Radiology, Pain Management, Emergency and Nephrology. They operate under the supervision of the anesthesiologist and the specialty manager.Responsibilities

Conduct pre-anesthesia evaluations to assess patient safety and surgical risks.
Skilled in implementing anesthetic plans from pre-anesthesia to recovery, including continuous monitoring.
Perform pain assessments and develop multimodal pain management plans.
Proficient in using CASE anesthesia forms within Smartflow and EzVet systems.
Set up and troubleshoot anesthesia machines and monitoring equipment.
Knowledgeable in the maintenance and operation of anesthesia machines.
Implement prescribed analgesic plans using local, systemic, and regional pain management methods.
Capable of setting up and maintaining equipment, with the ability to identify normal and abnormal ECG readings.
Understand hemodynamics associated with anesthesia-induced hypotension and troubleshoot anesthesia-related complications.
Familiar with vasopressor therapy and know when to initiate it during anesthesia.
Ability to prepare and manage a vasopressor CRI, including norepinephrine, dopamine, dobutamine, vasopressin, and epinephrine.
Proficient in assessing a patient’s ventilation, oxygenation, and acid-base balance using pulse oximetry, capnography, and arterial blood gas analysis.

Qualifications

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) with at least 2 years of applicable experience
At least 2 year of experience within a specialty veterinary hospital preferred, preferably within an anesthesia department
Knowledge of basic veterinary practices, procedures and terminology
Safely handle, lift, and restrain dogs/cats; stand for extended periods
Perform venipuncture and place peripheral IV catheters using aseptic technique
Basic surgical experience preferred
Communicate effectively with technicians, assistants, doctors, and staff
Detail-oriented multitasker with strong decision-making skills in fast-paced settings
Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus!

About CASEColorado Animal Specialty & Emergency (CASE) is one of the largest and most advanced specialty and emergency veterinary hospitals in the Rocky Mountain region. Our team provides comprehensive emergency and specialty care, utilizing advanced diagnostic and treatment capabilities to support pets and their families throughout Colorado. Through collaboration, innovation, and compassionate service, CASE is dedicated to preserving and enhancing the human-animal bond.Nearby CommunitiesCASE attracts team members from throughout the Front Range, including:

Boulder, CO
Longmont, CO
Louisville, CO
Lafayette, CO
Superior, CO
Westminster, CO
Broomfield, CO
Arvada, CO
Thornton, CO
Denver, CO
Erie, CO
Golden, CO

Know Someone Amazing?If this role isn't the right fit but you know someone who may be interested, please share this opportunity or contact Craig.Rizzo@ethosvet.com to learn more about current openings.

Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.

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Candidates can expect a pay range of $25–$31 per hour for this role.

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Alternate-schedule
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What experience level is required for this role at Ethos Veterinary Health?

Ethos Veterinary Health is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

What benefits are offered by Ethos Veterinary Health for this role?

Ethos Veterinary Health offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

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