2012 Veterinary Technician jobs in Chatham,IL

Certified Veterinary Technician
Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
A current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.

Veterinary Assistant

Petco

Norridge, IL 60634

Plum Creek Regional Animal Medical Center

Crete, IL 60417

VCA Animal Hospitals

Downers Grove, IL 60515

Emergency and Critical Care Veterinary Technician
Full-time opportunity
Overnight/3rd shift schedule opportunity is 7 pm - 8 am
Provide exceptional nursing care to emergency and critically ill patients
Collaborate closely with Criticalists, ER Doctors, Specialists, and fellow technicians
Perform triage assessments and assist with patient stabilization
Utilize advanced technical skills including venipuncture, IV catheter placement, diagnostic imaging, laboratory diagnostics, oxygen therapy, and blood transfusion support
Monitor hospitalized and ICU patients, recognizing subtle changes in patient status and communicating findings to the medical team
Assist with emergency procedures and advanced treatments
Educate clients and provide clear discharge instructions
Help create a positive, collaborative environment focused on outstanding patient care
AAHA-accredited, multi-specialty referral and emergency hospital

Companion (Oak Park)

Elmwood Park, IL 60707

Lead Certified Veterinary Technician
Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
Current Credentialed Veterinary Technician license in good standing in the applicable state.
A minimum of **three years** of experience as a licensed technician
Proficiency in advanced technical skills including anesthesia monitoring, surgical assisting, and radiology.
Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, stoop, and kneel for extended periods.
Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds independently.
Physical Requirements: Routine exposure to animals that may bite or scratch, as well as occasional exposure to anesthesia, radiation, and biological hazards.
Physical Requirements: Adequate vision and manual dexterity are required to operate medical equipment and computer systems.