What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wednesday Veterinary Assistant/Driver – $28/hr – Training Provided position at Rocky Mountain Veterinary Ultrasound?
$28/hour starting pay | Wednesdays only | Paid training
I am a mobile veterinary ultrasonographer looking for a dependable, personable assistant/driver to join me one day per week on Wednesdays with hours available occasionally on Thursdays.
This is a unique position that combines driving, working with dogs and cats, and helping with veterinary ultrasound appointments at clinics throughout the Avon/ Edwards/ Eagle/Glenwood Springs/ Carbondale area.
Schedule
- Wednesdays only
- Start and end the day in Wolcott, Colorado
- Typical route: Edwards/Eagle → Glenwood Springs → Carbondale
- Days generally begin around 6:30–7:00 AM and end between 5:30–8:00 PM, depending on the appointment schedule
- All driving time is paid
Starting Pay
$28/hour, with opportunity for raises as you become experienced and independent in the position.
What You'll Do
- Drive between veterinary hospitals in a provided 4WD Toyota Sequoia
- Carry and set up ultrasound equipment
- Help position and gently restrain dogs and cats for ultrasound exams
- Assist with preparing patients for their exams
- Clean, organize, and pack equipment between appointments
- Help keep the day running efficiently and on schedule
Veterinary Experience Is NOT Required
I am happy to train the right person. Experience working with animals is helpful, but reliability, a calm personality around animals, good communication skills, and a willingness to learn are more important.
You Should Be
- Dependable and punctual
- Comfortable driving in mountain and winter conditions
- Comfortable around dogs and cats of all sizes
- Physically able to carry equipment and assist with animals
- Friendly and professional when interacting with veterinary clinic staff and pet owners
- Able to work independently and stay organized
- Have a valid driver's license and clean driving record
This could be an especially good fit for someone who loves animals and is looking for one consistent, well-paid day of work each week.
Starting pay: $28/hour
Please apply with a brief description of yourself, your work background, and why this Wednesday position might be a good fit for you.
Pay: From $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10.0 – 15.0 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Uniform allowance
Work Location: In person