Certified Veterinary Technician

Mission Pet Health; Fitchburg (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$3,000 sign-on bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Teladoc access

Job summary

Odyssey Veterinary Care in Fitchburg, WI, is seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician to join a highly skilled team. You’ll provide nursing care, assist in surgery, perform dental radiographs, and run laboratory analyses while maintaining calm efficiency in a busy practice.

We offer mentoring, ongoing education, and a supportive environment. A $3,000 sign-on bonus is available for the right candidate, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth within Mission Pet

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• A current state CVT license in good standing.
• Proficiency in nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology and laboratory procedures.
• A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced situations.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for collaborative work.
• One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care and monitoring.
• Lead and mentor others to maintain efficient workflows and professional growth.
• Partner with clients, educating owners on treatments and reviewing records.
• Contribute to a positive culture and uphold high hospital standards.

Skills

Nursing

Surgery

Dental care

Radiology

Laboratory procedures

Calm under pressure

Communication skills

One year experience (preferred)

Education

AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program

Current state CVT license

Job description

Odyssey Veterinary Care in Fitchburg, WI, is defined by its commitment to excellence in patient care and community trust. As an AAHA Accredited practice, we maintain the highest standards of veterinary medicine, a quality reflected in our exceptional 4.8-star Google rating. We seek dedicated professionals who are ready to join a supportive environment built on collaboration and continuous learning. This is an exciting opportunity for you to step into a practice where your skills are truly valued and respected. When you join Odyssey Veterinary Care, you are supported by a broader network committed to your professional development. We believe in providing every teammate with the resources necessary to achieve their career goals, whether that means becoming a credentialed technician or stepping into a leadership role. Because we prioritize education, you will have access to internal specialty consultations and ongoing educational programs designed to help you succeed at every stage of your career. The quality of medicine you will practice here is cutting-edge. Beyond comprehensive small animal general practice, we are specifically known for providing high-level cardiology services. This specialization means you will regularly collaborate on complex cases, expanding your knowledge base and challenging you professionally. Our focus is on utilizing advanced diagnostic and treatment protocols, ensuring that you always have the tools and support required to deliver the best possible outcome for every patient. Located just south of Madison, Fitchburg, WI, offers a welcoming mix of suburban convenience and access to Wisconsin's beautiful natural scenery. You will find that the community is highly engaged and invested in the quality of care their pets receive, contributing to a strong client bond. This location allows you to enjoy a comfortable pace of life while still having quick access to larger city amenities, making it a wonderful place to establish your long-term career.

$3,000 Sign on Bonus for the right candidate! Your Impact as a Certified Veterinary Technician

Note: The Certified Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state’s Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.

• Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
• Be a Leader and Mentor: You’ll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
• Partner with Clients: You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
• Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.

What You'll Bring to the Team

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• A current state veterinary technician license (CVT) in good standing.
• Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
• A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
• One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love. Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

Competitive Compensation

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

Health & Wellbeing

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

Financial Security

Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.

Commitment to Growth

We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.

Valuable Perks

Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.

Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact [e-mail] with your request and contact information.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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