Overview
Veterinary Technician Jobs in Chicago, USA at Socket.dev
Urgent Care + General Practice – No Overnights – Flexible Shifts
Burned out by overbooked schedules and lack of support? At Sploot, you’ll practice high-quality medicine alongside an exceptional team — with the tools, mentorship, and work-life balance to actually love what you do.
What Makes Sploot Different
- Flexible 10–12 hour shifts with varying days per week + No overnights
- Highly skilled nursing team + up to 3:1 Nurse to DVM ratio
- Tech-forward tools including laparoscopic surgery suite and AI scribe software
- Balanced mix of urgent care and wellness cases — no two days are the same
- Strong pre-visit triage so you walk into every appointment prepared
What Makes You a Great Fit
- RVT, CVT, or LVT — Current Veterinary Technician License in the state of Illinois
- 1+ year of vet tech experience; emergency or urgent care is a plus but not required
- Team-first mindset — collaborative, communicative, and willing to jump in where needed
- Organized and proactive in a fast-paced environment, with a sharp eye for detail
- Compassionate with pets, patient with clients, and motivated to keep growing
- Bonus Points:
experience or interest in dentistry or anesthesia
What You’ll Do
- Clinical Partnership:
Support veterinarians with surgery prep, anesthesia monitoring, treatments, and diagnostics - Technical & Lab
Skills:
Perform blood draws, lab work, IV catheter placement, radiographs, medication and vaccine administration, and wound care assistance
- Client Education & Support:
Guide and reassure pet parents by clearly communicating care plans and at-home instructions - Clinic Operations:
Maintain accurate digital records (with AI scribe support), restock supplies, and keep equipment clean and sterilized - Culture & Mentorship:
Contribute to a positive, solutions-focused team environment and support the growth of veterinary assistants
The Perks of the Pack
- $26–$32/hour, plus 1.5x pay on Sploot-recognized holidays
- Full reimbursement for Illinois technician licensure + up to 10 hours of CE annually
- Employee Pet Benefits — free, at-cost, or deep discounts for up to 5 of your own pets
- Health, Dental, and Vision with a generous employer contribution; HSA available
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous PTO, and up to 12 weeks paid parental leave
- Free Sploot-branded FIGS scrubs, unlimited snacks, and regular team events
Sploot is an equal opportunity employer and practices continuous hiring in accordance with Illinois state law. We welcome applications year-round and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.
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Title: Veterinary Technician
Company: Socket.dev
Location: Chicago, USA
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