Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)

Star Valley Veterinary Clinic; Bloomington (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous paid time off

Free mental health benefit options

Job summary

Kruger Animal Hospital is seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) for a full-time role at our 2-doctor practice. You will assist with exams, laboratory work, and surgical support in a collaborative, team-focused environment.

We value technicians with strong technical skills, excellent client communication, and a passion for compassionate patient care. Benefits include health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• CVT certification is required.
• Strong clinical and technical abilities.
• Excellent communication with clients and team.
• Positive, team-oriented attitude and patient focus.

Responsibilities

• Assist exams and patient care.
• Run venipuncture, catheter placement, and lab work.
• Support surgery prep and monitoring.
• Take radiographs and manage medications.
• Provide client education and ensure a friendly experience.

Skills

Technical skills

Client communication

Team collaboration

Compassion for patient care

Education

CVT certification

Job description

Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) – Full-Time

Kruger Animal Hospital is looking for a full-time Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) to join our close-knit, team-oriented practice. If you’re looking for a supportive environment where you can utilize your technical skills and build strong relationships with clients and patients—this could be a great fit.

We are a 2-doctor small animal hospital focused on canine and feline medicine and surgery, supported by a collaborative team of 12.

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Supportive Team: Close-knit environment where everyone works together
• Hands-On Medicine: Opportunity to fully utilize your technical skills
• Well-Rounded Care: Mix of preventative care, diagnostics, and surgery
• Positive Culture: Team-focused with strong communication and support

What You’ll Do

• Assist with exams and patient care
• Perform venipuncture, catheter placement, and lab work
• Support surgery (prep, induction, monitoring, recovery)
• Take radiographs
• Administer medications and treatments
• Provide excellent client communication and education

What We’re Looking For

• Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT required)
• Strong technical and clinical skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Positive, team-oriented attitude
• Passion for patient care and client service

Schedule

• Full-Time

What We Offer

• Health insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous paid time off
• Free mental health benefit options