Veterinary Technician

Abqpetcarehospital; Tinley Park (IL); On-site; USD 33,062 - 37,195; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Employee pet discount

Job summary

Bremen Animal Hospital is hiring a full-time Veterinary Technician in Tinley Park, IL, offering hands-on patient care and a supportive team culture. Candidates should have 2+ years of veterinary experience, strong technical skills, and a passion for animal care. The hospital is known for its high-quality medicine and focus on compassionate care.

Benefits include pay between $24-$27/hour, health insurance, 401(k) match, PTO, and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a veterinary setting or an equivalent certification like CVT (LVT/RVT).
• Strong technical skills for procedures and attention to detail are essential.
• Ability to maintain composure in a fast-paced work environment is crucial.
• A positive, team-oriented mindset is necessary for collaboration and support.
• Passion for providing excellent patient care and ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Assist with exams and patient care for animals.
• Perform venipuncture and catheter placements as necessary.
• Support surgeons during procedures and monitor anesthesia.
• Conduct radiographic imaging including dental x-rays.
• Administer medications and vaccines as prescribed.
• Provide nursing care to hospitalized pets.

Skills

Veterinary experience

Technical skills

Team-oriented mindset

Attention to detail

Ability to stay calm in fast-paced environment

Passion for patient care

Education

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

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

• Part‑Time / Full‑Time
• Monday, Tues, Thurs and Friday: 8am–7pm, Wed: 8am–5pm
• Rotating Saturdays: 9am–1pm

What We Offer

• Pay Range: $24–$27/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

Hiring Manager: Susan Cheatham

Website: https://www.bremenanimalhospital.com/

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.