Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician - Chicago, Il (lincoln Park)

Veterinary Emergency Group

Chicago, IL, United States
Competitive compensation; 401k match available; eq...
On-site
Credentialed veterinary technician status
Emergency or specialty medicine experience
Ability to lift up to 40 kg with assistance
VEG is a certified Great Place to Work dedicated to transforming the emergency veterinary experience for both pets and their owners

Job Summary

  • VEG is a certified Great Place to Work dedicated to transforming the emergency veterinary experience for both pets and their owners.
  • The role involves handling a wide range of cases from minor to complex emergencies while delivering gold standard, emotionally intelligent care.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including clinical student loan repayment, paid parental leave, and a travel stipend for continuing education.

Matching Summary

VEG is a certified Great Place to Work dedicated to transforming the emergency veterinary experience for both pets and their owners.

Salary

Competitive compensation; 401K match available; Equity eligibility after one year; $2,500/year travel stipend for credentialed staff

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Credentialed Veterinary Technician status
  • Emergency or specialty medicine experience
  • Ability to lift up to 40 kg with assistance
  • Availability for nights weekends and holidays
  • Experience with IVs CRIs and blood transfusions

Nice-to-have

  • VTS certification in ECC internal medicine or anesthesia
  • RECOVER CPR instructor or professional training
  • Experience with exotics cases
  • Empathetic people-centric approach
  • Curious nature seeking continuous learning

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma required; associate's degree preferred
  • State credential as CVT RVT LVT or LVMT required
  • Minimum 1 year of veterinary technician experience
  • AVMA accredited program strongly preferred
  • Basic computer skills and EMR proficiency

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