# Registered Veterinary Technician - **Company:** Western Veterinary Partners - **Location:** Aurora, CO, US (On-site) - **Salary:** Salary not disclosed - **Contract:** Not specified - **Posted:** 2026-08-18 ## Job description Are you passionate about Dentistry? Animal Dental Clinic is seeking an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our team and support both outpatient care and procedural services, including oral surgery and dentistry. We are seeking a versatile, client-focused technician who thrives in a dynamic general practice environment—balancing exam room care, client communication, and hands-on procedural support. We value credentialed technicians for the clinical knowledge, judgment, and communication skills they bring across all areas of the hospital. From routine dental cleanings and dental radiography to anesthesia monitoring and assisting with oral procedures, our technicians play an important role in delivering high-quality dental and overall patient care. We value team members who are eager to grow their skills, contribute to a collaborative practice, and help elevate the quality of medicine, client experience, and patient care. In this position, you will play a key role in both outpatient and procedural workflows, contributing to a consistent, high standard of care throughout the patient visit. Responsibilities include Supporting efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows Performing anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery Assisting in oral surgery Performing dental procedures, including prophylaxis and radiography Reviewing treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately Identifying patient concerns and supporting efficient case management across the hospital Building strong client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service This role is ideal for technicians who enjoy variety in their day, are confident moving between exam room and procedure support, and want to fully utilize their clinical knowledge, technical skillset, and client communication abilities in a collaborative general practice environment. Schedule and compensation Compensation: $26 - $29 per hour, for each hour worked This is a full-time position, with a 4/10 schedule and availability needed Monday-Thursday with one Saturday shift every 6 weeks. Full-time Benefits Package* Bonus package: $2000 based on active, good-standing veterinary technician credentials in the state of Colorado CE allowance: $500-$1,000 based on tenure and credentials Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance and disability Employee Assistance Program 401k with company match Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law Personal pet discount Uniform allowance *Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law Minimum qualifications and skill set 4+ years of veterinary technician experience Active and good-standing Registered Veterinary Technician in the state of Colorado ** Proficiency in the following skills: Anesthetic induction, monitoring, and recovery Dental prophylaxis and dental radiography Venipuncture and intravenous catheter placement Medication administration and accurate drug calculations Laboratory sample collection and in-house diagnostic testing Accurate medical record documentation Safe, low-stress patient handling and restraint techniques Client education and communication Effective teamwork and professional communication skills Commitment to high-quality patient care and continuous learning **Recent graduates pending VTNE testing and licensure, or out-of-state license-holders who are eligible to transfer a license, are also encouraged to apply Why choose Animal Dental Clinic? The Animal Dental Clinic is a trusted veterinary dental practice in Aurora, Colorado, dedicated exclusively to providing exceptional dental care for pets. Our team includes 4 DVMs and 6 RVTs who work collaboratively to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care. We offer a comprehensive range of dental services, including professional cleanings, dental radiography, laboratory services, extractions, oral surgery, endodontics, and advanced procedures such as jaw fracture repair, full-mouth extractions, palatal repairs, oral mass removal, and bite corrections. With advanced equipment, a focus on preventive dentistry, and a commitment to patient safety and comfort, Animal Dental Clinic provides high-quality specialized care while offering a collaborative environment for veterinary professionals to grow their skills and expertise. #LI-JG1 Posting Date: 08/17/26 The application deadline is at least 5 days after the posting date. How to apply: Please click the "apply" link provided on the job posting platform. This is a good-faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location. A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support. Pay Range$26—$29 USD Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact hr@westernvetpartners.com. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business. 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