Sploot Veterinary Care
Veterinary Surgery Technician — Highlands Ranch, CO
Sploot Veterinary Care, Highlands Ranch, Colorado, United States
Veterinary Surgery Technician — Highlands Ranch, CO
Are you a skilled CVT/RVT/LVT with strong surgery and anesthesia experience looking for a rewarding role where you’re valued, supported, and never stuck in a rut? Tired of chaotic ER nights or GP jobs where you don’t get to use your surgical skills? Join Sploot Veterinary Care in Highlands Ranch, CO and discover a better way to do what you love!
Who We Are Sploot Veterinary Care is a new kind of veterinary clinic, blending Surgery, Urgent Care, and General Practice to provide pets with high‑quality care when they need it. We were founded by compassionate individuals who wanted to rewrite the rules of vet med — prioritizing our team’s well‑being as much as our patients. Our Denver clinics are tech‑forward and innovative (we use tools like CoVET AI Scribe for medical notes and offer laparoscopic surgery as a modern, minimally invasive option). Our culture is all about collaboration, learning, growth, and fun. We’re building the future of vet care, and we want you to be a part of it!
Why You’ll Love Working at Sploot
Diverse Caseload (Urgent + Primary):
Handle everything from vaccines and puppy checks to stabilizing minor emergencies. One day it’s a routine dental cleaning, the next you’re assisting in surgery on a swallowed sock.
No Overnights or On‑Call – Ever:
Open 8 am‑8 pm, 7 days/week, but no overnights. Predictable 4‑day work weeks.
Team & Culture:
High staff‑to‑doctor ratio prevents overwhelm; collaborative medicine values your input.
Purpose & Impact:
Every treatment you assist contributes to a higher standard in veterinary medicine.
Day in the Life (Job Duties)
Surgery & Anesthesia Support
– Prepping patients, placing IVs, inducing anesthesia, monitoring vitals, maintaining sterile technique, assisting in soft tissue and laparoscopic surgeries, overseeing recovery and pain control.
Dental Procedures & Radiographs
– Cleaning and polishing teeth, taking full‑mouth dental X‑rays, supporting overall oral health.
Technical & Diagnostic Skills
– Running lab work, administering medications, performing radiographs, managing wound care, and overseeing post‑op monitoring.
Workflow & Organization
– Maintaining accurate medical records, restocking instruments, prepping packs, ensuring equipment cleaning and sterilization.
Client Education & Support
– Explaining surgical plans, anesthesia safety, post‑op instructions, and home care.
Culture Champion
– Embody accountability, teamwork, and solution‑focus; mentor assistants and contribute to a positive environment.
What We’re Looking For (Qualifications)
Credentialed Vet Tech in Colorado:
Certified/Registered/Licensed Veterinary Technician (CVT, RVT, LVT) with current Colorado license (or eligibility).
Experience:
At least 1 year clinical vet tech experience; emergency/urgent care experience a plus.
Team Player Attitude:
Thrive in team setting, communicate well, ready to jump in wherever needed.
Efficient & Proactive:
Organised, can juggle multiple tasks while maintaining detail orientation.
Compassion & Passion:
Gentle with pets, respectful with clients, driven by desire to improve vet medicine.
Bonus:
Experience in emergency/critical care, dentistry, anesthesia, or advanced skills will be considered.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive Pay
– $26–$29/hour, plus 1.5× on Sploot‑recognized holidays.
401(k) Retirement
– Company match.
Healthcare
– Health, Dental, Vision, generous employer contribution; HSA available.
PTO & Parental Leave
– 80 hours PTO (increasing with tenure) and 10 weeks paid parental leave.
Licensure & CE
– Full reimbursement for Colorado tech licensure and up to 10 hrs CE annually.
Free Scrubs & Snacks
– Sploot‑branded FIGS scrubs, unlimited snacks, regular team events.
Pet Care Perks
– Generous benefits for your own fur babies.
Note:
Benefits may vary based on experience or qualifications.
Ready to Join the Sploot Crew? If you’re ready to elevate your vet tech career with a clinic that truly “gets it” – where you’ll have variety, support, great pay, and a life outside work – we’d love to meet you! Join us in our mission to make veterinary care better for pets and for vet professionals.
Apply Now to become a part of the Sploot family. Bring your passion, ideas, and scrubs – and let’s revolutionize pet care together, one happy pet (and vet tech) at a time!
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates – regardless of background, identity, or paw preference – are welcome. Sploot is committed to a diverse and inclusive team.
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Who We Are Sploot Veterinary Care is a new kind of veterinary clinic, blending Surgery, Urgent Care, and General Practice to provide pets with high‑quality care when they need it. We were founded by compassionate individuals who wanted to rewrite the rules of vet med — prioritizing our team’s well‑being as much as our patients. Our Denver clinics are tech‑forward and innovative (we use tools like CoVET AI Scribe for medical notes and offer laparoscopic surgery as a modern, minimally invasive option). Our culture is all about collaboration, learning, growth, and fun. We’re building the future of vet care, and we want you to be a part of it!
Why You’ll Love Working at Sploot
Diverse Caseload (Urgent + Primary):
Handle everything from vaccines and puppy checks to stabilizing minor emergencies. One day it’s a routine dental cleaning, the next you’re assisting in surgery on a swallowed sock.
No Overnights or On‑Call – Ever:
Open 8 am‑8 pm, 7 days/week, but no overnights. Predictable 4‑day work weeks.
Team & Culture:
High staff‑to‑doctor ratio prevents overwhelm; collaborative medicine values your input.
Purpose & Impact:
Every treatment you assist contributes to a higher standard in veterinary medicine.
Day in the Life (Job Duties)
Surgery & Anesthesia Support
– Prepping patients, placing IVs, inducing anesthesia, monitoring vitals, maintaining sterile technique, assisting in soft tissue and laparoscopic surgeries, overseeing recovery and pain control.
Dental Procedures & Radiographs
– Cleaning and polishing teeth, taking full‑mouth dental X‑rays, supporting overall oral health.
Technical & Diagnostic Skills
– Running lab work, administering medications, performing radiographs, managing wound care, and overseeing post‑op monitoring.
Workflow & Organization
– Maintaining accurate medical records, restocking instruments, prepping packs, ensuring equipment cleaning and sterilization.
Client Education & Support
– Explaining surgical plans, anesthesia safety, post‑op instructions, and home care.
Culture Champion
– Embody accountability, teamwork, and solution‑focus; mentor assistants and contribute to a positive environment.
What We’re Looking For (Qualifications)
Credentialed Vet Tech in Colorado:
Certified/Registered/Licensed Veterinary Technician (CVT, RVT, LVT) with current Colorado license (or eligibility).
Experience:
At least 1 year clinical vet tech experience; emergency/urgent care experience a plus.
Team Player Attitude:
Thrive in team setting, communicate well, ready to jump in wherever needed.
Efficient & Proactive:
Organised, can juggle multiple tasks while maintaining detail orientation.
Compassion & Passion:
Gentle with pets, respectful with clients, driven by desire to improve vet medicine.
Bonus:
Experience in emergency/critical care, dentistry, anesthesia, or advanced skills will be considered.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive Pay
– $26–$29/hour, plus 1.5× on Sploot‑recognized holidays.
401(k) Retirement
– Company match.
Healthcare
– Health, Dental, Vision, generous employer contribution; HSA available.
PTO & Parental Leave
– 80 hours PTO (increasing with tenure) and 10 weeks paid parental leave.
Licensure & CE
– Full reimbursement for Colorado tech licensure and up to 10 hrs CE annually.
Free Scrubs & Snacks
– Sploot‑branded FIGS scrubs, unlimited snacks, regular team events.
Pet Care Perks
– Generous benefits for your own fur babies.
Note:
Benefits may vary based on experience or qualifications.
Ready to Join the Sploot Crew? If you’re ready to elevate your vet tech career with a clinic that truly “gets it” – where you’ll have variety, support, great pay, and a life outside work – we’d love to meet you! Join us in our mission to make veterinary care better for pets and for vet professionals.
Apply Now to become a part of the Sploot family. Bring your passion, ideas, and scrubs – and let’s revolutionize pet care together, one happy pet (and vet tech) at a time!
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates – regardless of background, identity, or paw preference – are welcome. Sploot is committed to a diverse and inclusive team.
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