Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)

Credentialed/Licensed Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, RVT)

About the Role

Animal Medical Clinic of Wheaton is seeking a dedicated and skilled Credentialed/Licensed Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, or RVT) to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with our veterinarians to provide exceptional patient care while supporting a collaborative and positive hospital environment.

Key Responsibilities

Perform and monitor anesthesia for a variety of surgical procedures

Place intravenous catheters and manage fluid therapy during procedures

Perform venipuncture and collect diagnostic blood samples

Conduct dental prophylaxis and obtain full-mouth dental radiographs

Capture and properly position patients for general radiographs

Assist with surgical preparation, patient monitoring, recovery, and accurate record keeping

Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked surgical and treatment area

Obtain patient histories and assist in exam rooms

Educate clients on treatment plans, preventative care, and wellness recommendations

Collaborate with the veterinary team to deliver compassionate, high-quality care

Qualifications

Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, or RVT) required

Proficiency in anesthesia monitoring and surgical support

Strong technical skills in dentistry and radiology

Excellent communication, teamwork, and multitasking abilities

Comfortable working directly with clients and providing education

Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient care

Schedule

Mix of day, afternoon, and late evening shifts

Flexible scheduling with option for a 4-day or 5-day work week

Competitive compensation based on experience

Medical, dental, and vision insurance options (full-time employees)

Paid vacation and sick time (full-time employees)

Employee discounts on veterinary services and products

Supportive team environment that values collaboration and growth

Hourly Rate Range

This position will offer an hourly rate range of $20-$22 per hour based on prior experience.

National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is a leading North American pet health care company with nearly 1,300 locations spanning general practice veterinary hospitals, Ethos emergency and specialty hospitals, and pet resorts and equine veterinary care. With approximately 40,000 team members, we care for pets and support pet families in communities across the United States and Canada. Our purpose is to give pets and the people who love them more quality years together, and our mission is to make care more personal, easy and accessible while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life. Across NVA, we support our teams with the resources, expertise and opportunities they need to deliver exceptional care and help shape the future of veterinary and pet care.

Purpose : Give pets and the people who love them more quality years together

Mission : Transform the pet family experience to be personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life.

Values : Care Deeply, Do What’s Right, One Team, Own It, Shape What’s Next

One NVA: Bringing General Practice & Ethos Together

NVA is built to make care personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine across every stage of a pet’s life.

At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us:

- We’ll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com

- We may also contact you via text message from an identified NVA representative for recruiting-related communication

- All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.nva.com

- There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position

If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at View email address on click.appcast.io. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA!

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

NVA is 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.