VCA Aurora Animal Hospital is growing its team and seeking aCertified Veterinary Technician to work closely with our Anesthesiologist!
Schedule:Full-time, 4 x 10 hour shifts.
Compensation:$ 30 - $ 36 / hr, and the starting range is determined by license, skill set, and years of experience in the field.
In this role, you’ll play a critical part in ensuring safe and effective anesthesia care for our patients, supporting complex procedures, and contributing to a collaborative medical team.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist the Anesthesiologist with patient preparation, induction, monitoring, and recovery.
Monitor vital signs, anesthesia depth, and overall patient status during procedures.
Prepare and maintain anesthesia equipment and medications according to hospital protocols.
Support surgical and specialty teams as needed.
Maintain accurate patient records and anesthesia logs.
Provide compassionate care to patients and clear communication to clients regarding anesthesia procedures.
Follow strict safety and infection control protocols.
Qualifications:
Certified Veterinary Technician (LVT/CVT/RVT)
Strong technical skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
2+ years of anesthesia experience.
Benefits of Joining VCA:
Why Join Us:This is more than just a job — it’s an opportunity to work alongside an experienced Anesthesiologist, grow your skills in anesthesia and specialty medicine, and make a meaningful impact on pets and their families.
Location:2600 W Galena Blvd, Aurora, IL 60506
If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.| Location | Aurora, Illinois |
| Salary | $30–$36 Per Hour |
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