Senior Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) – Mentorship & Growth
Job Type
Full-time
Description

Compensation: $26–31/hr depending on experience and credentials
Clear raises tied to skills, longevity, and leadership — not vague promises.


Urban Veterinary Associates (Westmont, IL) is looking for an experienced CVT who wants to be respected for their skills, supported by doctors, and given room to grow — without burning out.

This is an excellent role for a senior technician who enjoys mentoring others and wants a clear path into leadership, without being thrown into chaos.


What this role looks like day-to-day:

  • Utilizing your CVT skills fully — anesthesia, monitoring, procedures, client education
  • Supporting and mentoring fellow technicians (with doctor & management backup)
  • Having your input genuinely valued in patient care decisions
  • Working in a practice that prioritizes medicine, communication, and team culture

What this role is not:

  • Not a “do everything, fix everything” role
  • Not understaffed chaos
  • Not management without support

Why techs stay with us:

  • Doctors who respect and rely on CVT judgment
  • Protected lunch breaks and realistic schedules
  • A team culture built on kindness, competence, and collaboration
  • Opportunity to grow into a Lead CVT role if desired

Schedule & Benefits:

  • Full-time
  • No corporate micromanagement
  • Benefits discussed transparently during interviews

Interested but not actively job hunting?
We’re happy to have a confidential conversation.

Apply on Indeed or email your resume

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years as a CVT, valid License in Illinois

Salary Description
$26-$31