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Certified Veterinary Technician - Critical Care

BluePearl Vet, LLC·Winnetka, Illinois

$23 - $44/hr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs
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Posted 20 days ago
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About the role

The technician will provide advanced medical care to critically ill patients, including triage, CPR, and the placement of advanced catheters. They are also responsible for monitoring ventilator cases and mentoring other co-workers in a fast-paced ICU environment.

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Northfield, Il is hiring an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our Critical Care team!

We are hiring an exceptional Veterinary Technician to join our team.

If you enjoy patient care and working in a fast-paced, challenging, interesting, and collaborative environment, apply today!

This is a full-time position that requires flexibility to work nights and weekends and holidays.

Pay $23.20 - $43.70/hour *This pay band is dependent on local veterinary licensing, experience, and advancement through our competency assessment tool.

Competitive Shift Differentials: Earn more with our shift differentials!

Weekday Night (Mon-Fri 6p to 8a): $4.00 Weekend Day (Sat-Sun 8a to 6p): $4.00 Weekend Night (Sat-Sun 6p to 8a): $5.50 We are hiring an exceptional Veterinary Technician to join our team.

If you enjoy patient care and working in a fast-paced, challenging, interesting, and collaborative environment, apply today!

This is a full-time position that requires flexibility to work nights and weekends and holidays.

As an ICU/Critical Care Technician, you will: Triage and obtain patient history Identify patients at risk for arrest and initiate CPR Place IVC's and advanced catheters like Jugular catheters, Central Lines or PICC lines.

Monitor and care for Ventilator Cases Work along side other skilled technicians and assistants in providing excellent, advanced medicine to your patients Have a passion for mentoring and training other co-workers.

Feel gratification of nursing critically ill patients back to health and reunite them with their pet parents Why BluePearl?

Our passion is pets.

We offer Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food.

We encourage you to grow with us.

Our associates are leveled by their skillset and move up in level as they gain more skills and experience.

We are focused on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops.

As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in their career.

To transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we understand the importance of continuous learning.

We offer annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, our own BluePearl University for training, and our clinicians have access to over 2,000 medical journals.

We value your health and well-being as an associate by providing you with the following: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.

Parental leave benefits Flexible work schedules 401k and retirement planning Time to reset, rewind, and reflect through our paid time off and floating holiday plans A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment We promote a family-like culture in our hospitals.

We are all in this together.

We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for pets.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or sponsorship transfer.

Applicants must possess unrestricted, current authorization to work in the U.S. and not require future sponsorship for an employment-based green card.

BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.

We are an equal opportunity employer and each applicant will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request.

The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.

Requirements

Applicants must be experienced Veterinary Technicians with the ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays. Unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S. is required as visa sponsorship is not provided.

  • professional certificate
  • Mentoring
  • Patient Care
  • Training
  • CPR
  • Triage
  • Patient History
  • IV Catheter Placement
  • Critical Care Nursing
  • Central Line Placement
  • Jugular Catheter Placement
  • PICC Line Placement
  • Ventilator Monitoring

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • 401k
  • Parental Leave
  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Retirement Planning
  • Annual Continuing Education Allowance
  • Floating Holiday Plans
  • Trupanion Pet Insurance
  • Free Continuing Education Sessions
  • Pet Treatment Discounts
  • Access To Licensed Social Worker

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$23 - $44/hr
Location
Winnetka, Illinois
Posted
Jul 8, 2026
Application
Employer website
BluePearl Vet, LLC logo

Hiring organization

BluePearl Vet, LLC

We have hospitals located throughout the country, many of which are open 24 hours a day, every day of the year. Our veterinarians use innovative procedures, high-tech equipment and the latest treatment methods to provide comprehensive medical care to pets. We combine this...

Salary listed on 252 jobs
IndustryVeterinary Services
TypePrivately Held
Size5,001-10,000 employees
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Illinois critical care vet tech demand

In Illinois, critical care veterinary technician roles are typically in demand at emergency and specialty practices that need experienced staff for fast-paced, around-the-clock care. These positions are competitive because employers often look for technicians who can handle flexible night, weekend, and holiday schedules, and who already have unrestricted U.S. work authorization. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your critical care experience and schedule availability before applying.

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