ER Vet Tech: Overnight Shift + $1,500 Sign-On

Thrive Hoffman Estates; Hoffman Estates (IL); On-site; USD 91,693,000 - 100,289,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Overnight shift

3-day work week

Continuing education (CE) & Thrive U

Health, dental, vision insurance

Job summary

Thrive Pet Healthcare Specialists in Hoffman Estates, IL, seeks a Certified Veterinary Technician for an ER overnight role with a 3-day week. The position offers a $1500 sign-on bonus and full-time benefits.

You will support emergency veterinarians, assist with surgeries, and maintain patient records and client communications. Ideal candidates have ER/urgent care experience, anesthesia exposure, and a strong veterinary knowledge base.

Qualifications

• ER or Urgent care experience required
• Anesthesia experience highly preferred
• CRI setup/maintenance, NG tubes, central line placement knowledge
• Glucose curves, post-surgical care, oxygen-dependent patients
• Infectious diseases and systemic disorders knowledge
• Accurate in-house lab procedures and specimen handling
• Maintains medical records with clear veterinary terminology
• Strong client communication and teamwork

Responsibilities

• Support emergency veterinarians to ensure quality care and client education
• Assist veterinarians and medical team to maximize productivity and patient flow
• Assist with surgeries and procedures per credentialed scope
• Communicate with clients about health concerns, medications, and treatments
• Maintain comprehensive medical records with hospital systems
• Obtain health history and manage medical charts
• Maintain clean, sterile treatment areas, exam rooms and labs
• Mentor and support fellow team members

Skills

Emergency veterinary medicine

Anesthesia experience

Clinical knowledge

Infectious diseases knowledge

Medical records management

Client communication

Team mentoring

Education

CVT/LVT/RVT

CVT eligible

CVT students

Tools

Emergency surgical support

Job description

Thrive Pet Healthcare Specialists in Hoffman Estates, IL, seeks a Certified Veterinary Technician for an ER overnight role with a 3-day week. The position offers a $1500 sign-on bonus and full-time benefits.

You will support emergency veterinarians, assist with surgeries, and maintain patient records and client communications. Ideal candidates have ER/urgent care experience, anesthesia exposure, and a strong veterinary knowledge base.