Veterinary Technician - Overnight Emergency

Find Jobs - NVA Jobs

Skip to content

• Search Jobs
• Join Our Talent Community
• Students
• Register
• Login

Veterinary Technician - Overnight Emergency Animal Medical Center of Plainfield

Job Description

Job description:

Are you an experienced ER Veterinary Technician looking for an exciting overnight role in emergency and critical care? Animal Medical Center of Plainfield is seeking skilled and passionate technicians to join our state-of-the-art emergency department in Plainfield, IL. Our 20-doctor, full-service General Practice and Emergency hospital provides exceptional care to pets throughout the Southwest suburbs of Chicago. Due to our hospital's rapid growth, we need dedicated overnight ER technicians to help us continue delivering top-tier emergency care.

Why Join Us?

• Brand New, Cutting-Edge Facility - Opened in 2023, featuring 20 exam rooms, 2 surgical suites, an ICU with oxygen cages, and double dental suites.
• Exciting & Varied Case Load - We perform ER surgical services, including C-sections, foreign body removals, GDV surgeries, laceration repairs, and more.
• Incredible DVM Team - Work alongside veterinarians with 25-30 years of experience who are passionate about mentoring and teaching.
• Supportive, Team-Focused Culture - A hospital built on recognition, teamwork, and employee engagement.
• Flexible Overnight Scheduling - Offering full-time opportunities 8pm-8am. Employees are required to work mandatory holiday shifts per year.
• Competitive Pay & Shift Differentials - $21-$30/hour based on experience.

Position Details & Requirements:

• Overnight ER Veterinary Technician - Ideal candidates have 3-5 years of experience in emergency medicine and are comfortable with triage, ICU patient care, and surgery.
• Full-Time Opportunities Available

Desired Skills:

• Phlebotomy & Catheter Placement
• Knowledge of Radiology Safety & Proper Technique
• Anesthesia Monitoring Proficiency
• Perioperative Surgical Nursing Skills
• ICU Nursing Skills
• Experience Operating Fluid Pumps & Maintaining IV Sets
• Triage & Emergency Medicine Skills, Including CPR Proficiency

Full Benefits Package for Full-Time Employees:

• Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Short/Long-Term Disability & Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401k (Available for Full-Time & Part-Time Employees)
• Weekend Pay Differential (Available for Full-Time & Part-Time Employees)
• Employee Pet Discounts (Available for Full-Time & Part-Time Employees)
• CE Allowance & License Reimbursement
• Uniforms Provided & Replacements
• EAP, Anniversary & Birthday Gifts, Employee Engagement Events
• Double time pay for holidays (Available for Full-Time & Part-Time Employees)
• 24 hours of sick time (Full time employees)

Be Part of a Team That Supports You!

At Animal Medical Center of Plainfield, we love what we do and who we work with. Our hospital culture is built on teamwork, recognition, and continuous learning. If you're looking for a supportive environment where you can advance your career in emergency veterinary medicine, this is the place for you!

Ready to take the next step in your Overnight ER Veterinary Technician career? Apply today!

National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

At NVA, we're on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.

At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here's what to expect when interacting with us:

• We'll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com
• We may also contact you via text message from an identified NVA representative for recruiting-related communication
• All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.nva.com
• There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position

If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at hiringhub@nva.com. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA!

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

• < Back to search results

Apply now

This Job

Location:

Plainfield, Illinois, United States

Share this job:

Share

• English (US)
• Español
• Portuguese

Copyright 2026. All rights reserved. | Privacy policy