Veterinary Technician: 3 years experience required

Veterinary Technician:

3 years experience required Scout Veterinary Urgent Care Skokie, IL Job Details Full-time $28 - $33 an hour 8 hours ago Benefits Continuing education credits Paid parental leave Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications Direct patient care Teamwork Blood sampling Medication administration Patient monitoring Veterinary Technician Certification Urgent care center experience Triage Animal catheterization Radiology Mid-level 3 years Medical laboratory work Mentoring Clinical documentation Safe environment creation Urgent care Catheterization Managing patient records Leadership Veterinary technician experience Full Job Description Become an Urgent Care Veterinary Technician at Scout Veterinary Urgent Care - Lincoln Park, IL Scout Veterinary Urgent Care is expanding to Wheaton—and we're looking for an experienced, compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our growing team! Work Style & Culture Fit We're looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. You're calm under pressure, detail-oriented, and passionate about delivering care with kindness and precision. At Scout, we value curiosity, teamwork, and a shared commitment to making veterinary care better—for everyone. Who You Are A licensed CVT in Illinois (Preferred) 3+ years of experience in a veterinary clinical setting Strong technical skills and comfort with urgent/emergent cases Proficient in medical math calculations (drug dosage/unit conversion) Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Experience in emergency or urgent care environments (Preferred) Familiarity with cloud-based veterinary software (Preferred) Interest in mentoring and leadership development (Preferred) Key Responsibilities Perform technical procedures including radiology, venipuncture, catheter placement, sedation monitoring, and laboratory testing Assist in triage, patient stabilization, and urgent care treatments Administer medications under veterinarian supervision Communicate clearly and compassionately with pet owners about care and discharge instructions Maintain accurate medical records and support digital documentation Mentor veterinary assistants and contribute to a positive team culture Uphold Scout's standards for safety, empathy, and clinical excellence Monthly team meetings Compensation & Benefits We offer all the benefits you've come to expect - and then some. $28 - 33/hour Professional growth opportunities

CE:

If it moves your medicine forward, we're in! Uniform support 401(k) with match after 90 days Paid parental leave Professional development support Why Scout? We care... a lot. Founded by 2 DVMs we have an employee and team first philosophy. We are servant leaders that are always willing to put in the work to do what's right. We support our teams with structured on-boarding, quarterly check-ins and give the flexibility to all our clinicians to make the best decisions for patients and teams. We're building something meaningful—and we're doing it together. Whether you're here to focus on your craft or help shape the future of our growing network—or both—you'll find purpose, support, and possibility here. We lean into innovation. In an age where AI is changing the landscape, we are embracing the future in ways that support the people needed to deliver care. If you are wondering what it's like to work with a group that values your voice, your growth, and a patient's first approach, Let's talk. We are building something truly unique and are excited to share our vision.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$28.00 - $33.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Continuing education credits Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance

Experience:

Certified Veterinary Technician:

3 years (Required)

Work Location:

In person