Emergency Veterinary Technician — ER / Urgent Care

Job overview

The Emergency Veterinary Technician — ER / Urgent Care role is onsite in Lisle, Illinois. The posting states $23–$30 per hour, based on experience, credentials, and qualifications. The technician joins the small-animal emergency team at Emergency Veterinary Services of Lisle. The role supports veterinarians and veterinary professionals in caring for hospitalized and emergency patients. It contributes to timely clinical care through treatments, diagnostics, monitoring, procedure assistance, and communication with pet owners and referring practices.

What you'll do

• Care for hospitalized and emergency patients
• administer treatments and medications
• collect blood and place IV catheters
• run in-house diagnostic tests
• position patients for radiographs
• assist with surgery
• monitor anesthesia
• handle and restrain patients safely
• update veterinarians
• communicate care instructions to pet owners
• maintain clean, stocked treatment areas.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

emergency veterinary technician

er

urgent care

lisle il

full-time

evening shifts

4:00–11:00 p.m.

12-hour weekend shift

no overnight shifts

veterinary emergency care

blood draws

iv catheters

$23–$30/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Monthly bonus opportunities
• medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 24/7 mental health support
• PTO
• paid parental leave
• holiday pay
• scrub allowance
• continuing education platform
• 401(k) match
• team incentive programs
• personal pet care discounts.

Why this role

Four evening shifts from 4:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. plus one 12-hour weekend shift weekly; no overnight shifts; credentialed and non-credentialed technicians may apply; previous emergency experience is not required.

About the employer

Emergency Veterinary Services of Lisle is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.