Certified Veterinary Technician - Sign On Bonus Up To $1000

Bevlab Animal Hospital

  • Blue Island, Illinois
  • 22 days ago

    Highlights

    pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]"> You won’t just be assisting—you’ll serve as a licensed professional delivering advanced, high-quality patient care: Communicate medical information clearly and compassionately to pet owners, ensuring full understanding of diagnoses, treatment plans, and at-home care instructions. We’re looking for a Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) who’s skilled, motivated, and ready to make a real impact—both in the clinic and with our clients.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBlue Island, Illinois

    Description

    Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) — Join Our Squad!

    Love animals and getting into the hands-on, technical side of patient care? If you’re all about top-tier treatment, educating pet parents, and working with a team that actually has your back, keep reading.

    We’re looking for a CertifiedVeterinary Technician (CVT) who’s skilled, motivated, and ready to make a real impact—both in the clinic and with our clients.

    What You’ll Be Doing

    You won’t just be assisting—you’ll serve as a licensed professional delivering advanced, high-quality patient care:

    • Communicate medical information clearly and compassionately to pet owners, ensuring full understanding of diagnoses, treatment plans, and at-home care instructions
    • Accurately implement and oversee prescribed treatments, including medication calculations, administration, therapies, and follow-up care
    • Perform and support advanced diagnostic procedures such as radiography, laboratory analysis, cytology, and sample collection
    • Induce, monitor, and recover patients under anesthesia, including continuous assessment of vital parameters and anesthetic depth
    • Place IV catheters, perform venipuncture, and administer fluids, injections, and blood products as indicated
    • Conduct patient assessments, triage cases, and promptly identify and communicate changes in patient status
    • Maintain complete, accurate, and legally compliant electronic medical records and treatment logs
    • Ensure adherence to hospital protocols, safety standards, and state licensing regulations
    • Support efficient clinic operations, including appointment coordination, inpatient care, and emergency response readiness
    • Mentor and provide guidance to veterinary assistants and support staff as appropriate
    • Collaborate closely with DVMs and the veterinary team to develop and execute comprehensive patient care plans
    • Contribute to a positive, professional work environment focused on high-quality medicine and client service

    Your Skill Set (Tech + People Skills)

    We’re looking for someone who’s not just certified—but confident in their technical abilities:

    Proficient in:

    • Venipuncture & catheter placement
    • Lab diagnostics (bloodwork, urinalysis, cytology basics)
    • Digital radiology + imaging support
    • Anesthesia monitoring equipment (pulse ox, capnography, ECG)
    • Comfortable using veterinary software
    • Strong understanding of animal handling, restraint techniques, and patient safety
    • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment without sacrificing accuracy
    • Clear communicator—able to translate “vet speak” into real-world language for clients
    • Team-first mindset with a positive, professional vibe

    Qualifications

    • Graduate of an accredited Veterinary Technician program (Associate Degree)
    • Passed the VTNE + active/eligible RVT license
    • Previous experience in a veterinary setting preferred
    • Passion for patient care and client education (non-negotiable )
    • Must be available to work Monday–Friday with one weekday off, plus rotating Saturdays

    What You Get

    • Competitive pay + solid benefits (day one of employment) 
    • Growth opportunities (we want you to level up)
    • A genuinely supportive team environment
    • Daily serotonin boosts from adorable patients
    • A workplace where your skills actually matter 

    Ready to Apply?

    If you’re looking for more than just a job—and want to be part of a team that’s making a difference every day—we’d love to meet you.

    Apply today and let’s do great work together. Any questions? Contact our clinical staff recruiter, Ashley, at

    ashley@obrienvetgroup.com

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