Mid Level Registered Veterinary Technician Jobs
Mid level registered veterinary technician jobs go to technicians ready to own complex patient cases, mentor newer staff, and execute advanced procedures with minimal supervision across a range of clinical environments. Most openings are on-site or hybrid, concentrated in Animal Care & Pet Services, with NVA, PetVet Care Centers, and Ethos Veterinary Health actively hiring at this level now.
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Top stateCalifornia
Top employerNVA
Top cityVacaville, CA
Work type100% On-site
Top industryAnimal Care
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Registered Veterinary Technician, Surgery
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Ethos Veterinary Health
Registered Veterinary Technician, Surgery
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Ethos Veterinary Health
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Registered Veterinary Technician, Surgery
Ethos Veterinary Health·Boulder, Colorado
Job functions:
$27 - $29/hr
3+ yrs exp.
Veterinary Technician Certification
Full Time
10,000+ employees
Job Description
Registered Veterinary Technician, Surgery
LVT/RVT/CVT $27 - $29/hr. | + $4.50/hr. overnight differential (after 7pm) | Boulder, CO
As Colorado Animal Specialty & Emergency (CASE) continues to grow and expand its surgical and specialty services, we are adding to our support team and seeking a Veterinary Surgery 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
About Ethos Veterinary Health
Ethos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is where you come to practice world-class medicine, and help shape what veterinary care becomes next. Across our network of 140 specialty and emergency hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day. You’ll work alongside respected veterinary leaders in academic-caliber hospitals designed for learning, teaching, and discovery. Here, mentorship is a two-way street. You’ll share your expertise, learn from others, and continue to grow, clinically, professionally, and personally. At Ethos, you inspire hope, deliver exceptional care, and pursue veterinary medicine at its highest level, together.
Join Us
At Ethos, this isn’t just a job, it’s an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care.
Candidates can confidentially submit their CV to Talent Acquisition Partner Craig at Craig.Rizzo@ethosvet.com
Equal Opportunity Employer
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.
LVT/RVT/CVT $27 - $29/hr. | + $4.50/hr. overnight differential (after 7pm) | Boulder, CO
As Colorado Animal Specialty & Emergency (CASE) continues to grow and expand its surgical and specialty services, we are adding to our support team and seeking a Veterinary Surgery 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
- $27 - $29/hr. based on experience and skills assessment
- + $4.50/hr. overnight differential (after 7pm)
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
- Monday – Friday
- 4x10 Hour Shifts
Job Description
As a Veterinary Surgery Technician, you will provide skilled nursing care before, during, and after surgical procedures while ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the perioperative process. You will prepare surgical suites, maintain sterile technique, assist veterinarians with a wide range of procedures, monitor anesthesia, and support post-operative recovery.
Responsibilities
Patient Care & Coordination
As a Veterinary Surgery Technician, you will provide skilled nursing care before, during, and after surgical procedures while ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the perioperative process. You will prepare surgical suites, maintain sterile technique, assist veterinarians with a wide range of procedures, monitor anesthesia, and support post-operative recovery.
Responsibilities
Patient Care & Coordination
- Create accurate patient estimates and treatment plans for surgical oncology cases.
- Obtain comprehensive patient medical histories.
- Oversee the admission and discharge of patients within the service.
- Provide exceptional client communication and education.
- Schedule appointments, surgeries, and advanced imaging for all departments.
- Safely restrain patients during procedures.
- Perform general venipuncture, peripheral catheter placement, and maintenance.
Surgical Preparation
- Maintain aseptic surgical area preparation and ensure sterilization of supplies.
- Assist doctors in maintaining OR sterility and during procedures.
- Identify and handle surgical instruments appropriately.
- Obtain diagnostics, including bloodwork, radiographs, and other imaging related to consultations.
- Handle and submit samples obtained during consultations or surgical procedures accurately.
Anesthesia-Related Skills & Responsibilities
- Conduct pre-anesthesia examinations to assess safety and risk.
- Implement prescribed anesthetic plans from pre-surgery through recovery, ensuring effective patient monitoring.
- Assess patient pain and develop multimodal analgesic plans.
- Set up and troubleshoot anesthesia equipment, ensuring functionality.
- Utilize CASE anesthesia monitoring forms and protocols effectively.
- Monitor and manage anesthesia-related complications, such as hypotension, using pulse oximetry and capnography.
Qualifications
- Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) with at least 3 years of applicable experience.
- Strong knowledge of basic veterinary practices, procedures, and terminology.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with minimal supervision.
- Exceptional multi-tasking skills, maintaining high-quality standards in patient care and decision-making.
- Ability to communicate effectively with CASE staff and team members.
- Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus!
About CASE
Colorado 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 Communities
CASE attracts team members from throughout the Front Range, including:
Colorado 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 Communities
CASE 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
About Ethos Veterinary Health
Ethos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is where you come to practice world-class medicine, and help shape what veterinary care becomes next. Across our network of 140 specialty and emergency hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day. You’ll work alongside respected veterinary leaders in academic-caliber hospitals designed for learning, teaching, and discovery. Here, mentorship is a two-way street. You’ll share your expertise, learn from others, and continue to grow, clinically, professionally, and personally. At Ethos, you inspire hope, deliver exceptional care, and pursue veterinary medicine at its highest level, together.
Join Us
At Ethos, this isn’t just a job, it’s an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care.
Candidates can confidentially submit their CV to Talent Acquisition Partner Craig at Craig.Rizzo@ethosvet.com
Equal Opportunity Employer
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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Ethos Veterinary Health
Registered Veterinary Technician, Surgery
Boulder, Colorado
Added 1mo ago10,000+ employees
Job functions:
$27 - $29/hr
3+ yrs exp.
Veterinary Technician Certification
Full Time
Job Description
Registered Veterinary Technician, Surgery
LVT/RVT/CVT $27 - $29/hr. | + $4.50/hr. overnight differential (after 7pm) | Boulder, CO
As Colorado Animal Specialty & Emergency (CASE) continues to grow and expand its surgical and specialty services, we are adding to our support team and seeking a Veterinary Surgery 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
About Ethos Veterinary Health
Ethos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is where you come to practice world-class medicine, and help shape what veterinary care becomes next. Across our network of 140 specialty and emergency hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day. You’ll work alongside respected veterinary leaders in academic-caliber hospitals designed for learning, teaching, and discovery. Here, mentorship is a two-way street. You’ll share your expertise, learn from others, and continue to grow, clinically, professionally, and personally. At Ethos, you inspire hope, deliver exceptional care, and pursue veterinary medicine at its highest level, together.
Join Us
At Ethos, this isn’t just a job, it’s an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care.
Candidates can confidentially submit their CV to Talent Acquisition Partner Craig at Craig.Rizzo@ethosvet.com
Equal Opportunity Employer
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.
LVT/RVT/CVT $27 - $29/hr. | + $4.50/hr. overnight differential (after 7pm) | Boulder, CO
As Colorado Animal Specialty & Emergency (CASE) continues to grow and expand its surgical and specialty services, we are adding to our support team and seeking a Veterinary Surgery 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
- $27 - $29/hr. based on experience and skills assessment
- + $4.50/hr. overnight differential (after 7pm)
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
- Monday – Friday
- 4x10 Hour Shifts
Job Description
As a Veterinary Surgery Technician, you will provide skilled nursing care before, during, and after surgical procedures while ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the perioperative process. You will prepare surgical suites, maintain sterile technique, assist veterinarians with a wide range of procedures, monitor anesthesia, and support post-operative recovery.
Responsibilities
Patient Care & Coordination
As a Veterinary Surgery Technician, you will provide skilled nursing care before, during, and after surgical procedures while ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the perioperative process. You will prepare surgical suites, maintain sterile technique, assist veterinarians with a wide range of procedures, monitor anesthesia, and support post-operative recovery.
Responsibilities
Patient Care & Coordination
- Create accurate patient estimates and treatment plans for surgical oncology cases.
- Obtain comprehensive patient medical histories.
- Oversee the admission and discharge of patients within the service.
- Provide exceptional client communication and education.
- Schedule appointments, surgeries, and advanced imaging for all departments.
- Safely restrain patients during procedures.
- Perform general venipuncture, peripheral catheter placement, and maintenance.
Surgical Preparation
- Maintain aseptic surgical area preparation and ensure sterilization of supplies.
- Assist doctors in maintaining OR sterility and during procedures.
- Identify and handle surgical instruments appropriately.
- Obtain diagnostics, including bloodwork, radiographs, and other imaging related to consultations.
- Handle and submit samples obtained during consultations or surgical procedures accurately.
Anesthesia-Related Skills & Responsibilities
- Conduct pre-anesthesia examinations to assess safety and risk.
- Implement prescribed anesthetic plans from pre-surgery through recovery, ensuring effective patient monitoring.
- Assess patient pain and develop multimodal analgesic plans.
- Set up and troubleshoot anesthesia equipment, ensuring functionality.
- Utilize CASE anesthesia monitoring forms and protocols effectively.
- Monitor and manage anesthesia-related complications, such as hypotension, using pulse oximetry and capnography.
Qualifications
- Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) with at least 3 years of applicable experience.
- Strong knowledge of basic veterinary practices, procedures, and terminology.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with minimal supervision.
- Exceptional multi-tasking skills, maintaining high-quality standards in patient care and decision-making.
- Ability to communicate effectively with CASE staff and team members.
- Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus!
About CASE
Colorado 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 Communities
CASE attracts team members from throughout the Front Range, including:
Colorado 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 Communities
CASE 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
About Ethos Veterinary Health
Ethos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is where you come to practice world-class medicine, and help shape what veterinary care becomes next. Across our network of 140 specialty and emergency hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day. You’ll work alongside respected veterinary leaders in academic-caliber hospitals designed for learning, teaching, and discovery. Here, mentorship is a two-way street. You’ll share your expertise, learn from others, and continue to grow, clinically, professionally, and personally. At Ethos, you inspire hope, deliver exceptional care, and pursue veterinary medicine at its highest level, together.
Join Us
At Ethos, this isn’t just a job, it’s an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care.
Candidates can confidentially submit their CV to Talent Acquisition Partner Craig at Craig.Rizzo@ethosvet.com
Equal Opportunity Employer
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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Mid Level Registered Veterinary Technician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level registered veterinary technician job?
Lead with the clinical depth you have built, not just your credential. Highlight the specific procedures you perform independently, any specialized areas you have developed such as anesthesia monitoring, dentistry, or emergency triage, and examples where your judgment improved a patient outcome. Applications that show ownership of cases and the ability to guide less experienced staff stand out at this level.
Which companies hire mid level registered veterinary technicians?
Companies hiring mid level registered veterinary technicians right now include NVA, PetVet Care Centers, and Ethos Veterinary Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Hiring at this level comes from a broad mix of multi-location specialty practices, emergency and critical care hospitals, and corporate veterinary groups that need technicians who can work independently and support clinical teams at scale.
Are there remote mid level registered veterinary technician jobs?
Yes, though most roles in this field remain on-site given the hands-on nature of patient care. About 0% of mid level registered veterinary technician openings are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions tend to involve veterinary telehealth support, client education coordination, or practice management functions rather than direct clinical work.
How do I move up to a mid level registered veterinary technician role?
The path from entry level to mid level is built through deliberately expanding your clinical scope. Seek out opportunities to take on complex procedures independently, rotate through demanding areas like surgery or ICU, and volunteer to help onboard newer staff. Earning a veterinary technician specialist credential or completing continuing education in a focused area signals the kind of depth that mid level roles expect.
Which industries hire the most mid level registered veterinary technicians?
Mid Level registered veterinary technician roles concentrate in Animal Care & Pet Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Those sectors drive hiring at this level because they operate high-volume or complex caseloads that require experienced technicians who can work with limited oversight and handle a wider range of species, conditions, and equipment.