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Surgical Veterinary Technician (RVT/Tech/Assistant)
Fillmore Veterinary Hospital – Colorado Springs, CO
Fillmore Veterinary Hospital is looking for a full-time Surgical RVT, Technician, or experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team. We’re a well-established, family-owned practice with deep roots in the Colorado Springs community, known for our supportive culture and commitment to high-quality care.
Why Fillmore?
We combine a small-town, family feel with modern medicine. Our team is collaborative, positive, and focused on helping each other grow while delivering excellent care to our patients.
What you’ll be part of:
- Companion animal practice with some exotics (pocket pets, rabbits, small reptiles)
- 4 DVMs supported by a strong technician and assistant team
- 6 exam rooms and a dedicated surgery suite
- In-house diagnostics: digital x-ray, dental x-ray, ultrasound, Idexx lab, Zoetis Imagyst
- Surgery 3–4 days/week (dentals, spay/neuter, mass removals, and more advanced procedures)
- Mix of wellness, surgery, urgent care, and chronic case management
Your role:
This is a hands-on position where technicians are truly valued. You’ll work at the top of your license—supporting anesthesia, managing surgical patients, educating clients, and playing a key role in patient care from start to finish.
What we’re looking for:
- Surgical experience preferred
- Self-starter with strong communication skills
- Passion for patient care and client education
- Team-oriented mindset and positive attitude
Schedule:
- Full-time: 4-day work week (10-hour shifts)
- Monday–Friday hours, no weekends
- Surgery shifts start at 7:15 AM
Compensation & Benefits:
- $19–$23/hour
- PTO
- Health insurance (with employer contribution), plus dental/vision
- Retirement plan (Simple IRA)
- 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 growth is supported, Fillmore Veterinary Hospital is a great place to build your career.
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