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PetVet Care Centers

Certified Veterinary Technician

PetVet Care Centers, Lisle, Illinois, United States, 60532

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About Us

Green Trails Animal Clinic is a progressive, two-doctor small animal practice providing high-quality, compassionate veterinary care to pets in Lisle and the surrounding communities. We are a supportive and collaborative team that values growth, respect, and patient-centered medicine. Position Overview

As a CVT at Green Trails Animal Clinic, you’ll serve as a vital part of our medical team, supporting our veterinarians in both surgical and outpatient settings. You’ll use your technical skills daily, assist in mentoring junior staff, and help maintain a safe, efficient, and positive clinical environment. Key Responsibilities

Surgery & Anesthesia

Prepare and monitor patients for surgical and dental procedures Induce, maintain, and recover patients under anesthesia safely and confidently Operate and maintain anesthesia and monitoring equipment Maintain sterile technique and surgical suite cleanliness

Dentistry

Perform dental charting, scaling, polishing, and radiography Assist veterinarians with extractions and advanced dental procedures Educate clients on dental home care and oral health

Patient Care

Administer medications, fluids, and treatments per DVM instruction Obtain blood, urine, and cytology samples and perform lab testing Place IV catheters and calculate fluid and drug doses accurately Monitor hospitalized patients and maintain accurate medical records

Team & Leadership

Mentor veterinary assistants and newer technicians Participate in training, CE opportunities, and team meetings Maintain compliance with safety and OSHA standards

Qualifications

Required:

Active Illinois CVT license in good standing

Preferred:

Cornerstone or similar PIMS experience Interest in technician training and leadership Minimum 2 years of clinical experience with strong surgical and dental skills Proficiency with anesthesia, monitoring, and dental radiographs

Schedule & Compensation

Full-time position (4–5 days per week, no Sundays or major holidays) Competitive hourly rate based on experience Base pay range: $19.85/hr - $24.25/hr Comprehensive benefits through PetVet Care Centers, including:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with match Paid time off and CE allowance Uniforms and employee pet discounts

Pay Range $19.85—$24.25 USD At PetVet Care Centers, we’re committed to a Culture of Care — for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive. Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you’re providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact. You care for pets. We care for you. PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices. Seniority level

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