Certified Veterinary Technician; CVT

Job Title:
Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)

Location: Fredonia, WI

Clinic: Fredonia Veterinary Clinic

Position Type: Full-Time (Structured 4-Day Work Week)

Pay Rate: $22.00 – $32.00 per hour

(Commensurate with experience and certification status)

Fredonia Veterinary Clinic is an independently owned,
AAHA-accredited mixed animal hospital that has proudly served southeastern Wisconsin for over 40 years. Our dynamic 8-DVM practice provides high-quality care to companion animals, equine patients, and farm animals. We practice Fear Free methods to ensure a low-stress environment for our patients and staff alike. We believe your career should empower you, not exhaust you, which is why we emphasize structured teamwork and work-life balance through a standard 4-day work week.

Your primary role will be dedicated to small animal nursing, with a heavy emphasis on surgical preparation, advanced monitoring, and patient safety:

• Anesthesia Mastery:
  Confidently induce, monitor, and recover small animal patients for a variety of surgical or dental procedures.
• Patient Nursing Care:
  Place IV catheters, manage fluid therapy, calculate precise drug dosages, and utilize advanced clinical equipment (such as our therapy laser).
• Advanced Diagnostics:
  Perform digital radiography, collect diverse lab samples, and run comprehensive in-house bloodwork.
• Client Service:
  Act as a critical liaison to educate pet owners on detailed treatment plans and post-operative discharge instructions.
• Note:
  
  While your daily focus is small animal, you will enjoy working in a vibrant mixed-animal environment alongside our dedicated equine team!

• Certification:
  Active, good-standing certification as a Veterinary Technician in Wisconsin (CVT), OR recent graduates from an AVMA-accredited program who are VTNE-eligible / pending board exam results.
• Skills:
  
  Strong proficiency (or a desire to be mentored) in small animal anesthesia monitoring, patient recovery, and surgical prep.
• Values: A firm commitment to upholding the high patient care protocols required by AAHA standards.
• Teamwork: A collaborative, positive team player who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-species setting.

• Predictable
  
  Schedule:
  
  Maintain an incredible work-life balance with a structured 4-day work week and no overnight on-call shifts.
• Modern Facility:
  Gain experience using top-tier veterinary tools, including digital X-rays, ultrasound, and surgical lasers.
• Professional Growth:
  We actively encourage continuous learning with annual CE allowances, paid license renewals, and dedicated study support/mentorship for board-eligible technicians.
• Comprehensive Benefits:
  Enjoy medical and dental insurance options, retirement matching, and generous employee pet care discounts (covering your small animals and horses!).