Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) / Experienced Veterinary Assistant

Fillmore Veterinary Hospital – Colorado Springs, CO

Fillmore Veterinary Hospital is looking for Registered Veterinary Technicians (RVTs) and Experienced Veterinary Assistants to join our growing team. We're especially interested in someone who enjoys anesthesia monitoring and supporting surgical procedures, but we're also looking for team members who are passionate about providing exceptional patient care in a collaborative general practice.

We're a well-established, family-owned hospital with deep roots in the Colorado Springs community, known for our supportive culture and commitment to high-quality medicine.

Why Fillmore?

We combine a small-town, family feel with modern veterinary medicine. Our team is collaborative, positive, and focused on helping each other grow while delivering outstanding care to our patients.

What You'll Be Part Of

Companion animal practice with some exotics (pocket pets, rabbits, and small reptiles)
Four experienced veterinarians supported by a strong technician and assistant team
Six exam rooms and a dedicated surgery suite
In-house diagnostics including digital radiology, dental radiology, ultrasound, Idexx laboratory, and Zoetis Imagyst
Surgery 3–4 days each week (dentals, spays/neuters, mass removals, and advanced procedures)
A diverse caseload including wellness, surgery, urgent care, dentistry, diagnostics, and chronic disease management

Your Role

This is a hands-on position where your skills are valued. Whether you're a credentialed RVT or an experienced Veterinary Assistant, you'll play an important role in patient care, including anesthesia monitoring, surgical support, diagnostics, client education, nursing care, and helping provide exceptional care from admission through discharge.

What We're Looking For

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) or Experienced Veterinary Assistant
An interest in anesthesia monitoring and surgical support (experience preferred)
Strong communication and client education skills
Positive, team-oriented attitude
Passion for providing outstanding patient care

Schedule

Full-time
Four 10-hour shifts
Monday-Friday
No weekends
Surgery shifts begin at 7:15 a.m.

Compensation & Benefits

Experienced Veterinary Assistants: Starting at $19/hour
Registered Veterinary Technicians: Starting at $21/hour
Compensation is based on credentials, experience, and the position being filled.

Plus:

PTO
Health insurance (with employer contribution), plus dental and vision
Simple IRA retirement plan
CE support and licensing assistance
Employee pet discounts

If you're looking for a place where your skills are valued, your voice is heard, and your professional growth is supported, we'd love to meet you.

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