Job Description

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The Exotics Technician must be outgoing, be able to work independently, possess excellent communication skills, and make use of all available time. The Exotics Technician must have good organizational skills and the ability to perform and work proficiently in a wide variety of daily situations. The technician must also be able to work with every department in the hospital. The Exotics Technician provides a link between clients, client services, doctors, and technicians.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Full Time (Multiple roles available)
  • Credentialed Technicians: $30- $34/hr. based on experience
  • Non-Credentialed Technicians: $25- $29/hr. based on experience
• We also offer a competitive benefits package plus local hospital benefits

The final compensation offer will be based on the qualified candidate’s experience and ability to make an impact coming into the role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Care & Support:
  Prepare exam rooms, gather tools, assist with exams and procedures, obtain patient histories and vitals, triage emergencies, administer vaccines, assist with surgical prep/cleanup, and educate clients on diet and husbandry.
• Diagnostics:
  Perform venipuncture on multiple species, collect and prepare diagnostic samples (cytology, fecals, trichograms), run in-house lab tests, process lab forms, perform basic cytology evaluations, and submit necropsy requests.
• Communication & Coordination:
  Create and explain treatment estimates, call in prescriptions, manage follow-up care, confirm appointments and surgeries, participate in rounds, maintain client communication, and respond to departmental emails.
• Treatment & Procedures:
  Provide basic grooming, assist with medical procedures and euthanasia, place and maintain IV/IO catheters, calculate and administer medications, set up fluid therapy, assist with feeding, perform CPR/CPCR, monitor anesthesia, and handle aftercare.
• Medical Records & Documentation:
  Record patient care, CPCR events, technician notes, and enter charges into Cornerstone accurately and on time.
• Team Collaboration & Training:
  Use appropriate veterinary terminology, maintain a positive and adaptable attitude, work as part of a collaborative team, and assist in training other staff members across departments.

Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:

• Three years of experience working as a nursing team member in a veterinary hospital is required.
• Prior experience with anesthesia techniques and protocols is required.
• Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus!

Preferred Qualifications:

• Credentialed as a Veterinary Technician (LVT/CVT/RVT)
• Prior experience working with avian/exotics patients

Benefits
We’re committed to supporting our team’s well-being and professional growth with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance to keep you and your family covered.
• 401(k) with Matching to help you plan for your future.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for additional personal and professional support.
• Continuing Education (CE) :
  • Annual CE hours to advance your skills.
  • CE allowance for training and certifications.
• Uniform Allowance to ensure you’re always prepared.
• Generous paid time off, including:
  • Sick Days
  • Vacation Days
  • Bereavement Leave
• License Reimbursement for required certifications.
• Referral Program to reward you for helping us grow our team.

Why Join RBVH?

• Work alongside a dedicated team of veterinary professionals committed to delivering exceptional patient care.
• Thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your skills make a direct impact on patients and their families.
• Be part of meaningful moments in the lives of pets and their owners, providing compassionate support and care.
• Expand your knowledge through ongoing training, mentorship, and a culture that values continuous learning and professional growth.
• Receive a competitive compensation and benefits package that recognizes your expertise and commitment.

Discover more about our clinic and the incredible work we do by visiting our website at .

Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
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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