Certified Veterinary Technician

Certified Veterinary TechnicianBoughton Animal Clinic in Bolingbrook, Illinois is looking for an experienced Certified Veterinary Technician to join our team and help elevate patient care, team leadership, and clinic culture. If you're the kind of person who can confidently lead a treatment floor, mentor teammates, educate clients, and keep everyone motivated through even the busiest days—we'd love to meet you!This isn't your average technician role. As our Lead CVT, you'll play a key role in advanced patient care, leadership, training, surgery, client communication, and ensuring our hospital continues to provide exceptional veterinary medicine every day.What You'll Be Doing:Leading and supporting the technician team throughout daily hospital operationsPartnering with the Practice Manager to keep the treatment area running efficientlyMentoring and training veterinary technicians and assistantsHelping create efficient workflows while fostering a positive team cultureAssisting veterinarians with exams, diagnostics, surgery, and treatment plansMonitoring anesthesia and surgical patientsPerforming blood draws, IV catheter placement, radiographs, laboratory diagnostics, dental procedures, and nursing careManaging hospitalized and critical care patientsEducating pet parents so they feel informed and supported throughout their pet's careAssisting with inventory management, treatment protocols, and maintaining medical standardsAdvocating for both patients and your team every single dayWhy You'll Love Working at Boughton Animal Clinic:You'll get to fully utilize your technical skills while continuing to grow professionallySupportive leadership that values your experience, ideas, and contributionsA collaborative, positive, and team-focused cultureOpportunities to practice high-quality medicine and continue expanding your skillsA fast-paced environment where no two days are the sameCoworkers who genuinely care about their patients, clients, and one anotherA hospital that recognizes veterinary technicians as essential members of the healthcare teamWhat We're Looking For:Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)Graduate of an accredited Veterinary Technician programActive CVT credentials and successful completion of the VTNEPrevious veterinary technician experience requiredExcellent communication and conflict-resolution skillsAbility to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environmentPassion for mentorship, teamwork, and patient advocacyExperience or interest in surgery, dentistry, anesthesia, rehabilitation, acupuncture, or laser therapy is a plusBonus Points If You:Love mentoring and coaching newer team membersThrive in busy, fast-paced environmentsBalance leadership with compassionBring positive energy—even on the craziest daysAre passionate about gold-standard patient care and exceptional medicineWhat We Offer:Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits beginning on Day OneContinuing Education (CE) allowance and professional license renewal reimbursementGenerous employee pet discountOngoing professional development and career growth opportunitiesSupportive leadership invested in your successOpportunities to continue developing your leadership skillsA genuinely fun, collaborative, and supportive team environmentDaily serotonin from adorable patientsIf you're ready to step into a leadership role where your skills, experience, and voice truly matter, we'd love to meet you!Apply today! Questions? Contact our Clinical Staff Recruiter at View email address on click.appcast.io.