ER Veterinary Technician
Listed on 2026-10-03
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care
Are you an experienced veterinary technician who loves the thrill of emergency medicine and not knowing what is going to come in next? Are you organized, dependable and ready to flex the skill set you've been cultivating since the start of your career? If so, NVA Animal Medical Center of Plainfield wants to see your resume!
About Us:
NVA Animal Medical Center of Plainfield provides urgent care for pets who are sick or injured when their primary care veterinarian is closed or overwhelmed. We service the entire Southwest suburbs of Chicago and our growing 20-doctor practice not only offers emergency services, but we also offer ER surgical services such as caesarians, ingested foreign body removal, GDV surgery, laceration repair and any other procedures that cannot wait until the primary care veterinarian's office is open and available.
We utilize digital radiography, in-house laboratory and blood typing, isolation ward and two surgical suites. We had our GRAND OPENING:
August 1st, 2023 that is equipped with 2 state of the art surgical suites, dual dental suites, 2 isolation wards for canines , a large canine hospitalization ward and separated feline ward and 20 exam rooms! We offer in house abdominal and echocardiograms through our in house Ultrasound technician and more!
- Great Learning Opportunities
- Strong Partnerships
- Giving back to the community
- Team Appreciation
- Compassionate
- Positive Attitude
- Hard Working
- Adaptability
- Team Player
Open and flexible schedule
Required Skills:- Phlebotomy & catheter placement
- Knowledge of radiology safety and proper technique
- Anesthesia monitoring proficiency
- Perioperative surgical nursing skills
- ICU nursing skills
- Experience operating fluid pumps and maintaining IV sets
Emergency Medicine skills to include CPR proficiency
Day clinic hours are:6am-10pm 7 days a week
Daytime, afternoon, swing and weekend shifts available
Mandatory holiday shifts
Full time opportunities
Flexible shifts ranging 6-hours to 12 hours
- Paid Time Off
- Short/Long-Term Disability & Life Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- 401k (Available for Full-Time & Part-Time Employees)
- Employee Pet Discounts (Available for Full-Time & Part-Time Employees)
- CE Allowance & Uniforms Provided
- EAP, Anniversary & Birthday Gifts, Employee Engagement Events
Salary: $23-29 dependant on experience/knowledge
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.
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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…
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