Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)
Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)
Are you a Certified Veterinary Technician looking for a hospital that values your education and skills? River Forest Animal Hospital in River Forest, IL is seeking a CVT to join our talented team and help us provide exceptional care to our patients.
About Us
River Forest Animal Hospital is a well-established, 6-doctor, full-service small animal hospital serving the community since 1952. We are committed to delivering personalized, comprehensive care throughout every stage of a pet’s life. Our team thrives on collaboration, growth, and innovation, creating an environment where your expertise truly makes a difference.
What You’ll Do
As a Certified Veterinary Technician, you will:
- Perform advanced technical duties including venipuncture, catheter placement, radiology, and laboratory testing.
- Assist veterinarians during exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
- Monitor anesthesia and patient recovery with precision and care.
- Educate clients on preventative care, treatment plans, and post-operative instructions.
- Maintain accurate medical records and uphold hospital protocols.
- Support inventory management and ensure proper handling of medications and supplies.
What to Expect
- Supportive Environment: We value continuing education and provide opportunities for professional development.
- Team Collaboration: Work alongside experienced veterinarians and technicians in a culture that encourages teamwork and open communication.
- High Standards of Care: Be part of a team dedicated to exceptional patient care and client service.
About You
- Must be a Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) in Illinois.
- Strong technical skills and ability to adapt to the needs of each patient.
- Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations.
- Passionate about client education and patient advocacy.
Schedule
- Weekdays: 7:00 AM – 6:30PM
- Rotating Saturdays
- Normal business hours: M–F 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Sat 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Discount
- 401K
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- Disability & Life Insurance
Compensation: $26.00 – $28.00 per hour, based on experience and certification.
For more information about our hospital, visit riverforestvet.com.
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