ER Veterinary Technician — Emergency Care Pro

Thrive Hoffman Estates; Hoffman Estates (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Mental health benefits

CE opportunities

Pet perks

Shift differential

Job summary

Thrive Pet Healthcare Specialists in Hoffman Estates, IL is seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant for emergency support. This full-time swing-shift role offers a 3-day work week and opportunities to grow within a nationwide veterinary network.

Compensation ranges from $25–$32/hour with benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k, mental health support, and CE opportunities. Prior ER experience is preferred but CVT eligibility is considered.

Qualifications

• CVT/LVT/RVT preferred; CVT eligible or CVT students considered.
• In-depth knowledge of ER/urgent care veterinary medicine is advantageous.
• Experience with anesthesia and CRI, lab tests, and post-surgical care is valued.

Responsibilities

• Assist emergency veterinarians to ensure quality care and educate clients.
• Support with surgeries and procedures and maintain patient flow.
• Communicate with clients about health concerns, meds, and treatments.
• Maintain medical records and obtain health history from clients.
• Uphold sterile areas and guide teammates when needed.

Skills

Emergency veterinary care

Client communication

Team mentoring

Record keeping

Education

CVT/LVT/RVT preferred

CVT eligible

Job description

Thrive Pet Healthcare Specialists in Hoffman Estates, IL is seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant for emergency support. This full-time swing-shift role offers a 3-day work week and opportunities to grow within a nationwide veterinary network.

Compensation ranges from $25–$32/hour with benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k, mental health support, and CE opportunities. Prior ER experience is preferred but CVT eligibility is considered.