Veterinary Technician

NVA General Practice; Tinley Park (IL); On-site; USD 33,062 - 35,817; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Employee pet discount

Free mental health benefit options

Competitive PTO plan + paid holidays

Job summary

NVA General Practice in Tinley Park, IL is seeking a full-time Veterinary Technician to join their close-knit team at Bremen Animal Hospital. Applicants should have at least 2 years of veterinary experience or certification. Responsibilities include patient care, assisting in surgeries, and performing lab work. The position offers a competitive pay range of $24–$26/hour, health benefits, and a positive work environment focused on team growth. Join us to make a meaningful impact in animal care.

Qualifications

• Must have 2+ years of veterinary experience or CVT (LVT/RVT).
• Strong technical skills and attention to detail required.
• Ability to stay calm and efficient in a fast-paced environment is a must.

Responsibilities

• Assist with exams, patient care, and client communication.
• Perform venipuncture, catheter placement, and lab work.
• Support surgery including prep and anesthesia monitoring.
• Take radiographs including dental.
• Administer medications and vaccines.

Skills

Veterinary experience

Venipuncture

Catheter placement

Anesthesia monitoring

Client communication

Education

2+ years of veterinary experience or CVT (LVT/RVT)

Job description

Job Description

Veterinary Technician – Full-Time

Bremen Animal Hospital, IL

Bremen Animal Hospital is looking for an experienced Veterinary Assistant or Technician to join our close‑knit, supportive team. If you enjoy hands‑on patient care, a positive culture, and the opportunity to fully utilize your skills—this could be a great fit.

We’re a well‑established, 6‑doctor small animal hospital with a strong focus on high‑quality medicine, client education, and compassionate care.

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Well‑Rounded Medicine: Wellness, diagnostics, surgery, and laser therapy
• Modern Equipment: Digital full body & dental radiographs, in‑house diagnostics
• Supportive Team: Collaborative, family‑like culture that values growth
• Positive Environment: Team building, CE opportunities, and open communication
• Make an Impact: Build relationships with clients and truly make a difference

What You’ll Do

• Assist with exams, patient care, and client communication
• Perform venipuncture, catheter placement, and lab work
• Support surgery (prep, induction, and anesthesia monitoring)
• Take radiographs (including dental)
• Administer medications and vaccines
• Provide nursing care to hospitalized patients

What We’re Looking For

• 2+ years of veterinary experience or CVT (LVT/RVT)
• Strong technical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to stay calm and efficient in a fast‑paced environment
• Positive, team‑oriented mindset
• Passion for patient care and continued growth

Schedule

• Full‑Time
• Monday, Tue, Thu, Fri: 8am–7pm, Wed: 8am–5pm
• Rotating Saturdays: 9am–1pm

What We Offer

• Pay Range: $24–$26/hour, based on experience and credentials.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Free mental health benefit options
• 401(k) with company match

Competitive PTO plan + paid holidays

• Employee pet discount

If you’re looking for a team where you can be supported, grow your skills, and enjoy coming to work each day—we’d love to connect.