VCA Tiara Rado Animal Hospital, in Grand Junction, CO, is looking forward to welcoming an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician to our team. Compensation: $20.00 - $26.00/hour - depending on experience Application Deadline: 11/30/26 Location: Grand Junction, CO 81507 Schedule: 4x10s Education & Credentials Associate degree (usually 2 years) in Veterinary Technology from an accredited program (e.g., AVMA-accredited). Must pass the VTNE (Veterinary Technician National Exam). Must be licensed/registered/certified in the state of Colorado The successful candidate will be a believer in the possibility of high quality veterinary medicine and patient care. At VCA, your passion for medicine and compassion for pets and people is matched with a commitment to your professional growth. At Tiara Rado Animal Hospital, we pride ourselves on being more than just a veterinary clinic—we're a family. Our collaborative, positive culture fosters growth, laughter, and support, both professionally and personally. We believe in empowering our team through continued learning, respect, and the latest in diagnostic technology. What Sets Us Apart Family-Like Atmosphere: You’re not just an employee here—you’re part of a team that looks out for each other and celebrates wins together. Advanced Diagnostics: We invest in cutting-edge technology, from digital radiography and in-house lab equipment to ultrasound, endoscopy and laparoscopy, allowing our team to provide gold-standard care. An Accredited Doctor of Dog and Cat Medicine through ABVP and another in the process of getting accredited as well. Culture of Innovation: We’re always looking to improve and grow, and we welcome fresh ideas from every member of the team. Open Communication: Leadership is approachable and engaged, and your voice matters in the day-to-day direction of the clinic. We offer GP, Exotic/Pocket Pet Care, Rehabilitation/Integrative Medicine, Advanced Diagnostics and Advanced Surgeries. Here at VCA Tiara Rado Animal Hospital, you will enjoy exposure to a diverse and stimulating caseload, employ the most advanced imaging and monitoring tools, and tap into the expertise of more than 4,500+ doctors, including 600+ boarded specialists. You will sharpen your skills - and even learn some new techniques - and explore career options that only VCA can offer, such as continuing education, transfer, specialization and leadership opportunities. VCA Tiara Rado Animal Hospital Core Values: Commitment Learning Teamwork Balance The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to: • Venipuncture • catheter placement • radiology • anesthesia monitoring • physical examinations and patient assessment • surgical preparation and assisting • dentistry • laboratory work • pharmacy • patient recovery • compassionate care for our hospitalized patients Why Join the VCA Tiara Rado Animal Hospital? We are passionate about supporting veterinary technicians and are committed to your continuing education and personal career development. VCA is a community of dedicated professionals that will encourage you to explore everything a veterinary technician career has to offer. We are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work. We support a work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve. Below are some of the many benefits of joining the VCA team! • Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community • Leadership opportunities • Career development programs • Opportunities to give back through strong shelter partnerships and VCA Charities • Continuing education allowance • Tuition support and sponsorships • Veterinary Technician license reimbursement • Free mental health and wellness subscriptions (Head Space) • Referral bonuses • Competitive wage • Medical, dental & vision insurance • Generous pet care discounts • Life, long and short-term disability insurance • Paid parental leave • Paid vacation (2 weeks to start) and sick time • 401(k) If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development). We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com. A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. We are a family of hometown animal hospitals determined to positively impact pets, people and our communities. From primary care to emergency, urgent and specialty care, VCA delivers world-class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year. We invest in cutting-edge tools, training and technology that enable Associates across our national network of hospitals to lead the industry today and into tomorrow. Among our talented 35,000 Associates are nearly 7,000 veterinarians – including 500 who are board-certified specialists – nearly 4,000 credentialed technicians and over 10,000 veterinary assistants – all dedicated to giving pets the very best in medical care. The future of veterinary medicine is in our hands. Join us.

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