Veterinary Technician - Credentialed
Mundelein Animal Hospital
Job Description
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Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) – Grow Your Career with a Supportive and Passionate Team!
Location: 650 N Midlothian Rd, Mundelein, IL 60060 Schedule: Full-Time | Flexible Scheduling | Rotating Saturdays
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Are you a driven Certified Veterinary Technician looking for more than just a job? At Mundelein Animal Hospital, we’re more than a veterinary practice — we’re a veterinary family. We’ve been proudly serving the Mundelein, IL community with exceptional small animal care for decades, and we’re seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) with 1-2+ years of experience to join our team.
Whether you're looking to elevate your skills, step into leadership, or mentor others — this is a place where you can grow and feel supported.
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Why You'll Love Working Here:
· Longevity & Stability: Our CVT team includes members who’ve been with us for up to 25 years. That’s the kind of culture we foster.
· Growth-Focused Environment: We offer clear paths for advancement, from senior technician roles to leadership and mentorship opportunities.
· Not Your Typical Corporate Practice: Mundelein Animal Hospital is part of the NVA network, a community that believes in servant leadership and empowering hospitals to thrive. NVA supports us behind the scenes, so we can stay focused on what matters most — our patients, our people, and practicing exceptional medicine. Our team maintains full autonomy, and our culture is uniquely ours: collaborative, passionate, and deeply connected to our community.
· Fear-Free Philosophy: We prioritize low-stress handling and fear-free practices for both pets and people.
· Team Engagement: Quarterly outings, team volunteer events, community sponsorships (like the local Pet Parade!), and more.
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What You’ll Be Doing:
· Utilize your full range of CVT skills — from surgery and anesthesia monitoring to dental cleanings, lab work, and client education.
· Support our veterinarians in providing top-tier medical care, including orthopedic services and acupuncture.
· Help train and mentor new staff or assistants if you’re passionate about leading.
· Keep a sharp eye on time management and organization in a fast-paced but rewarding environment.
· Be a valued voice in patient care plans and hospital workflow decisions.
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What We’re Looking For:
· Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) in Illinois.
· 1-2+ years of experience in general practice or similar clinical setting.
· A self-starter with strong technical skills, great time management, and a desire to keep learning.
· Team-oriented and compassionate — someone who enjoys both patient care and working closely with clients.
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Compensation & Benefits:
Hourly Pay: $18–$26/hr, based on experience Full Benefits Package for full-time employees, including:
· Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
· PTO accrual from day one (usable after 90 days)
· 7 Paid Holidays + 3 Sick Days
· Uniform allowance & License reimbursement
· Generous CE allowance and training opportunities
· Employee discounts on pet care
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Come see why our team sticks around. If you’re looking for a veterinary hospital that combines high standards of medicine with strong mentorship, longevity, and a truly positive culture — you just found it.
Apply today to join the team at Mundelein Animal Hospital and take the next step in your veterinary technician career!