CVT — Growth, Supportive Team, Impactful Vet Care

Bevlab Animal Hospital; Crestwood (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay + solid benefits

Growth opportunities

Supportive team environment

Daily serotonin boosts from adorable patients

Job summary

Bevlab Animal Hospital is seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) in Crestwood, Illinois. The ideal candidate will communicate effectively with pet owners, implement prescribed treatments, and perform advanced diagnostics while working closely with a team. This role offers competitive pay, benefits from day one, and opportunities for professional growth. A genuine passion for animal care and education is essential, alongside a collaborative spirit. Join a caring environment where your contributions make a real impact!

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.

Responsibilities

• Communicate medical information clearly and compassionately to pet owners.
• Implement and oversee prescribed treatments, including medication calculations.
• Perform and support advanced diagnostic procedures.
• Induce, monitor, and recover patients under anesthesia.
• Conduct patient assessments and prompt communication of changes in status.

Skills

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

Education

Graduate of an accredited Veterinary Technician program (Associate Degree)

Passed the VTNE + active/eligible RVT license

Previous experience in a veterinary setting preferred

Job description

Bevlab Animal Hospital is seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) in Crestwood, Illinois. The ideal candidate will communicate effectively with pet owners, implement prescribed treatments, and perform advanced diagnostics while working closely with a team. This role offers competitive pay, benefits from day one, and opportunities for professional growth. A genuine passion for animal care and education is essential, alongside a collaborative spirit. Join a caring environment where your contributions make a real impact!