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Certified Veterinary Technician
Ethos Veterinary HealthUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 15 Oct 2025
About the role
The Premier Veterinary Group in Mundelein, IL is looking for a full time Certified Veterinary Technician to join our Emergency and Critical Care Department!
Premier Veterinary Group believes that all veterinarians, pets and pet owners deserve premier experiences. Everything we do reflects this belief. We commit ourselves to acting with respect, honor and dignity toward our clients, colleagues and each other.
The primary responsibility is to triage and provide care for patients presenting to and hospitalized in our Emergency and Critical Care Department. The successful candidate embodies our culture in treating every client with the utmost courteous and attentive treatment possible, with a keen sensitivity to the emotional bond between owners and their pets.
Schedule:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the above listed responsibilities satisfactory. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and ability required.
Skills and Experience:
Premier Veterinary Group believes that all veterinarians, pets and pet owners deserve premier experiences. Everything we do reflects this belief. We commit ourselves to acting with respect, honor and dignity toward our clients, colleagues and each other.
The primary responsibility is to triage and provide care for patients presenting to and hospitalized in our Emergency and Critical Care Department. The successful candidate embodies our culture in treating every client with the utmost courteous and attentive treatment possible, with a keen sensitivity to the emotional bond between owners and their pets.
Schedule:
- Full time needed
- 36+ hours per week, either 3 at 12 hours or 4 at 9 hours scheduled
- Swing or night shifts - afternoons and nights
- Includes weekends (generally every other)
- Participation in some holiday coverage
- Competitive hourly pay - dependent on experience and qualifications, range $19 to $30+
- Shift differentials, hiring bonuses, CVT program sponsorship also available!
- Triaging incoming patients and managing clients throughout their visit
- Partnering with DVM’s in patient assessment, diagnostics, treatments, and procedures
- Completing patient daily treatments in a timely manner at key treatment times
- Assessing hospitalized patients, using intuitive skills as a technician
- Assisting with flow and organization of Emergency and Critical Care department
- Obtaining and processing laboratory samples such as blood, urine, free fluid, and fine needle aspirates
- Utilizing different modalities of imaging for patient assessment
- Executing, monitoring, and recovering all assigned sedation and anesthetic events
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the above listed responsibilities satisfactory. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and ability required.
Skills and Experience:
- General nursing care and treatment of patients
- Administering and monitoring anesthesia
- Assisting the veterinarian in procedures
- Admitting and discharging patients
- Client communication and education
- High School education or equivalent
- Several years’ experience of related job experience
- Certification or licensing as a veterinary technician preferred but all skill levels are encouraged to apply!
- Ask us about our Penn Foster sponsorship program that is designed to support you in achieving veterinary technician licensure!
- Ability to work as a true Team Player and have a positive attitude in all situations
- Self-Motivator: Ability to work efficiently and effectively, proactive with approach
- Communicator: Successf
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