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Posted August 07, 2026

Vet Technician- Dundee Animal Hospital of Elgin

Dundee Animal Hospital- Elgin
Elgin, IL, US Full Time
20USD - 28USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description

Veterinary Technician – Grow Your Skills at Dundee Animal Hospital of Elgin
Schedule: Full-Time | 36–40 hours/week

Dundee Animal Hospital is looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated team. If you’re ready to work in a place where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your work truly makes a difference, we’d love to meet you.

Why Join Us?
At Dundee Animal Hospital, we believe in fully utilizing our technicians- not just for the basics, but to help deliver exceptional patient care. You’ll be part of a collaborative, experienced team that supports one another and takes pride in what we do every day.

Your Role:
As a Veterinary Technician, you’ll play an essential role in all aspects of patient care, including:

  • Placing IV catheters, drawing blood, and performing lab work
  • Assisting in surgical prep, monitoring anesthesia, and taking radiographs
  • Administering vaccines, fluids, and medications
  • Handling and restraining patients with confidence and care
  • Educating clients on preventative care and treatment plans
  • Maintaining accurate medical records and assisting with prescriptions
  • Working closely with veterinarians and teammates to ensure high-quality care

What We’re Looking For:

  • At least 2 years of experience as a veterinary technician
  • Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) credentials are a plus but not required.
  • Strong technical skills and a desire to continue learning
  • A calm, team-oriented approach in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication skills, with a focus on client education and support
  • Compassion for both pets and their people

Schedule & Setting:

  • Full-time (10-hour shifts)
  • Primarily day shifts with some weekends/holidays
  • A modern, well-equipped hospital and supportive team environment

Perks and Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation + Monthly Bonus Opportunities
  • Health, dental, vision, and mental health support (24/7 access)
  • Generous PTO, paid parental leave, and holiday pay
  • Annual Scrub Allowance
  • Free RACE-approved CE platform, including VA and tech-specific content
  • 401K with employer match
  • Incentive programs recognizing team contributions to great care
  • Personal pet care discounts at all CVP locations + Pet Insurance Discounts
  • Internal mobility and advancement opportunities across the CVP network

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