Veterinary Technician
$20 - $30 per hourVCA Animal Hospitals
Veterinary Technician at VCA Cat Hospital of Chicago
Schedule: Full-time opportunity, 4 x 10-hour shifts
About Our Hospital
VCA Cat Hospital of Chicago is a feline-exclusive, AAHA-accredited practice dedicated to providing exceptional care tailored specifically to cats. As a Cat Friendly Practice Gold hospital, we are committed to creating a low-stress, cat-centered experience for every patient and client.
Our experienced team offers comprehensive services including preventive medicine, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and compassionate client education in a calm, supportive environment. We are proud to foster a collaborative culture where teamwork, learning, and high-quality patient care are at the center of everything we do.
The Opportunity
As a Veterinary Technician, you'll play an essential role in patient care and client experience. This is an excellent opportunity for a technician who enjoys hands-on nursing care, teamwork, and continuing to grow their skills in a supportive environment.
What You'll Do
- Assist with surgical procedures, including anesthesia monitoring and recovery
- Perform dental prophylaxis, charting, and dental radiographs
- Administer medications and vaccines as directed by the veterinarian
- Collect laboratory samples and perform in-house diagnostics
- Prepare patients and exam rooms for appointments and procedures
- Obtain patient histories and monitor hospitalized patients
- Educate clients on treatment plans, medications, and at-home care
- Maintain accurate and thorough medical records
- Support teammates in delivering exceptional patient and client care
What We're Looking For
- Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, LVMT, RVT) or eligible to sit for the VTNE
- Knowledge of low-stress feline handling techniques or willingness to learn Fear Free / cat-friendly approaches
- Passion for providing exceptional patient care and educating cat owners
- Lifelong learners who thrive in a collaborative, feline-focused environment
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Work in a low-stress, cat-friendly environment designed for patients and team members alike
- Ability to make a meaningful difference in the lives of cats and the people who love them
Total Rewards
As a VCA Associate, eligible full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package, which may include:
- Compensation: $20.00 $30.00/hour Pay range is negotiable based on experience, education, skills, and credentials.
- Health & Well-being: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match; paid vacation and sick time; paid parental leave; infertility and gender affirmation benefits; mental wellness resources including Headspace and Lyra Health; financial wellness tools including Vault
- Professional Development: Continuing Education allowance and PTO; WOOF University extensive virtual CE opportunities; opportunities to participate in Clinical Studies programs
Your Next Career Step Starts Here
Whether you're ready to grow your skills, advance your career, or join a hospital that values mentorship and teamwork, VCA Animal Hospitals is the place for you. We'd love to meet youapply today.
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