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Are you a Registered Veterinary Technician with a passion for emergency medicine? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, team-driven environment where every shift can make a life-saving difference? \
PetVet Care Centers' Northside Emergency Pet Clinic is looking for compassionate, skilled, and dedicated Emergency Veterinary Technicians to join our 24/7 emergency team. We are an ER located in Westminster, providing critical care to the pets of Westminster and surrounding communities.
At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people - providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage - for all the moments that matter.
Because life is better with pets.
We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience - every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.
With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer:

• Local autonomy with national support
• Career mobility and development opportunities
• A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

You care for pets. We care for you.
Position Overview
Join our team as a Registered Emergency Veterinary Technician who supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records.
At Northside Emergency Pet Clinic in Westminster, Colorado, we're a dedicated and compassionate team driven by a shared passion for providing exceptional emergency and critical care. We pride ourselves on a supportive, fast-paced environment where every team member's expertise and collaboration make a true difference for pets and their families.
Key Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on emergency care including triage, IV catheter placement, fluid therapy, anesthesia monitoring, and more.
• Assist veterinarians in critical cases and surgical procedures.
• Monitor hospitalized patients with attention to detail and compassion.
• Communicate clearly with clients about treatment plans and patient updates.
• Support a collaborative team environment while maintaining the highest standard of patient care.

Qualifications (Required)

• High school diploma or GED required; Associate's degree in Veterinary Technology preferred.
• Certification: Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) required.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in veterinary care, preferably in emergency or critical care settings.
• Skills: Proficiency in animal care, diagnostic procedures, and medical recordkeeping.
• Attributes: Strong communication skills, ability to work under pressure, and a compassionate approach to patient care.
• Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this position.

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

• Patient Care: Conducting examinations, taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, and assisting with surgeries.
• Diagnostic Support: Performing laboratory tests, diagnostic imaging, and assisting with emergency procedures.
• Client Communication: Providing updates to pet owners and ensuring clear communication regarding patient status.
• Medical Records: Accurately documenting patient information and maintaining up-to-date medical records.
• Equipment Maintenance: Ensuring all medical equipment is properly maintained and sterilized.
• Team Collaboration: Working closely with veterinarians and support staff to provide cohesive patient care.

Schedules We Are Hiring For

• Day Shift: 8am-6pm and 9am-7pm
• Swing Shift: 11am-10pm and 2pm-12am
• Overnight Shift: 10pm-8am

What We Offer
We care deeply about supporting our team members - professionally and personally. Benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
• 401(k) with discretionary contribution
• Team Member Pet Discounts
• Emotional wellbeing support - including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
• CE stipends and career development resources
• Grant Circle - a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
• Local hospital culture backed by national resources

Pay Range
$28.80-$35.20 USD
At PetVet Care Centers, we're committed to a Culture of Care - for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive.
Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you're providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact.
You care for pets. We care for you.
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