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Experienced Certified Veterinary Technician

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Green Prairie Animal Hospitals

Lincoln, IL (In Person)

$60,320 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/3/2026

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Job Description

You Didn't Become a CVT to Feel Underutilized. At Green Prairie Animal Hospitals, our technicians are respected medical professionals who play an essential role in patient care, surgery, anesthesia, dentistry, diagnostics, client education, and hospital success. We are searching for experienced Certified Veterinary Technicians (CVTs) who are ready to practice high-quality medicine alongside a collaborative and supportive team. Whether you enjoy anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, client communication, emergency cases, orthopedic procedures, imaging, or leadership opportunities - we want to help you grow in the areas you love most. What Makes Us Different? AAHA Accredited hospitals Fear Free Certified teams Feline Friendly Certified Advanced orthopedic and surgical procedures CT imaging and digital radiology Digital dental radiography Collaborative doctor/technician relationships Supportive leadership team Opportunities for advancement and mentorship Modern equipment and progressive medicine Small animal and mixed animal opportunities depending on location
Current Openings Sherman:
2 CVTs needed
Lincoln:
1 CVT needed
San Jose:
1 CVT needed
Compensation & Benefits Pay Range:
$25.00-$33.00 per hour based on experience, credentials, and skill level.
Benefits may include:
Competitive hourly pay based on experience and credentials Health and life insurance available for eligible employees 401K contributions CE allowance and CE opportunities Uniform allowance Employee pet discounts Paid time off Paid licensure fees Supportive continuing education environment Responsibilities Surgical monitoring and anesthesia Dental prophylaxis and dental radiographs In-house laboratory diagnostics Radiology and imaging Client education and communication Patient treatments and nursing care Accurate medical record documentation Following AAHA, OSHA, and Fear Free protocols Qualifications Current Illinois CVT license in good standing Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Passion for patient care and veterinary medicine Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and safely lift/restrain animals. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds with reasonable accommodation. Equal Opportunity Employer Green Prairie Animal Hospitals is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal and Illinois employment laws.
Pay:
$23.00 - $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Continuing education credits Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account License reimbursement Paid time off Professional development assistance Relocation assistance Uniform allowance Vision insurance
Education:
Associate (Required)
License/Certification:
Veterinary Technician Certification (Required)
Work Location:
In person