Denver Veterinary Specialists - Surgery & Anesthesia Veterinary Technician
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Denver, CO
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Full time
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Category
- Healthcare
- Posted
Must have
- Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) required
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in surgery and anesthesia
- Specialty hospital experience preferred, but not required
- Experience managing anesthesia for ASA III and higher-risk patients
- Proficient in anesthetic induction, intubation, monitoring, and recovery
- Strong understanding of anesthetic monitoring, including:
- ECG Blood pressure SpO₂ Capnography Temperature monitoring
- Ability to recognize and respond to anesthetic complications
- Skilled in surgical preparation, patient positioning, and maintaining sterile technique
- Familiarity with anesthesia machines, monitoring equipment, and accurate perioperative documentation
- Excellent attention to detail, communication skills, and ability to collaborate with surgeons and specialty team members
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment
Full description
**World Class Medicine.
Purpose-Driven Partnership.**
Veritas Veterinary Partners offer exciting career opportunities in state-of-the-art facilities across the U.S. Our hospitals are staffed by board-certified specialists, create a collaborative environment where you can work alongside like-minded, caring professionals. If you're passionate about veterinary medicine, this is your chance to thrive in a dynamic, high-quality setting.
At Veritas Veterinary Partners, our mission is to build a network of trust and opportunity for veterinary professionals nationwide. We specialize in supporting Specialty and Emergency care hospitals, aligning with your unique goals and medical standards. Veritas, founded by Thomas Scavelli, DVM, DACVS, is dedicated to recruiting top-tier talent and fostering collaboration within our community. With a focus on exceptional care, we bring together highly trained veterinarians, technicians, and teammates committed to our patients’ well-being.
We believe in Truth in Medicine and Trust in Partnerships, ensuring we always provide the highest standard of care. Come join us and make a meaningful impact on the community you serve.
Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) – Surgery & Anesthesia
Denver Veterinary Specialists (DVS) is seeking experienced Registered Veterinary Technicians (RVTs) to join our Surgery & Anesthesia Specialty Team. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside Board-Certified Surgeons and help build a new specialty practice from the ground up. We are looking for RVTs who bring an entrepreneurial mindset to growing the practice, enjoy mentoring and training fellow team members, and have the confidence and clinical expertise to manage high-acuity cases.
Compensation
- $28.00–$35.00 per hour, based on experience
Schedule
- Monday–Thursday, 8:00 AM–6:00 PM
- Ability to stay beyond scheduled hours for late surgical cases
- Availability to work Fridays and weekends as the practice grows
Training & Practice Information
All hired technicians will complete onboarding and specialty training at Wheat Ridge Animal Hospital. Training will continue through the launch of our new Denver Veterinary Specialists location, which is set for Fall 2026.
Qualifications
- Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) required
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in surgery and anesthesia
- Specialty hospital experience preferred, but not required