Certified Veterinary Technician, Emergency
1123 58th Ave, 53144, Somers, WI, 53144 www.wvrcwi.com/locations/racine-kenoshaOverview
WVRC Racine/Kenosha is a pet hospital offering emergency, trauma and critical care in Somers, Wisconsin. WVRC is well known for providing high quality, compassionate care to our clients, patients, and referring veterinarians. Our Racine/Kenosha hospital is 12,000 square feet and offers the following services: Emergency Surgery Oncology Radiology Cardiology Dermatology In-house lab CT Scanner The WVRC network offers services in Cardiology, Oncology, Radiology, Critical Care, Surgery, Anesthesiology, Internal Medicine, Ophthalmology, and Emergency across its other hospitals and is excited to continue expansion at each location.
Nestled in a peaceful and growing community near Kenosha. Known for its friendly atmosphere and rural charm, Somers offers easy access to Lake Michigan, beautiful parks, and nearby city amenities. This location is perfect for veterinary professionals seeking a fulfilling career in a close-knit, pet-loving community with opportunities to enjoy both serene countryside and vibrant urban activities.
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Certified Veterinary Technician, EmergencyLocation: Racine/KenoshaSchedule: 2nd Shift | 4pm-1am | Weekdays and Rotating Weekends Compensation: $25/hr+ Dependent on Experience | Applicable Shift Differentials ~ $3/hr for 2nd shiftWhy join Wisconsin Veterinary Referral Center Racine/Kenosha: At WVRC Racine/Kenosha, you'll be part of a supportive team where your technical skills, compassion, and dedication make a difference for pets and their families every day. As a growing 24/7 emergency hospital, you'll gain hands-on experience with a diverse caseload, allowing you to expand your clinical knowledge and work at the top of your abilities. You'll collaborate alongside experienced emergency professionals who are committed to mentorship, teamwork, and helping one another succeed. If you're looking for a fast-paced environment where every shift brings new challenges, meaningful work, and opportunities to grow your career, WVRC Racine/Kenosha is the place for you. In your day-to-day, you will: Support the health and wellbeing of pets by performing proficient patient triage, speedy trauma assessments, extensive diagnostics, emergency patient stabilization, and in-depth patient care Utilize your technical skill sets by executing tasks such as restraint, phlebotomy, catheter placement, general nursing care, drug calculations from fluid rates to CRIs, in addition to monitoring general anesthesia and more! Work closely with veterinarians, veterinary technicians and support teams Contribute to a positive, team-focused hospital culture What you Bring: Certified Veterinary Technician are required for this role. Emergency or Specialty experience is highly preferred. Minimum of 3-5 years experience working in a Veterinary Hospital setting is required. Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment and commitment to develop long-term relationships with colleagues, clients, and community is required. Maintain a positive outlook and ability to contribute in a collaborative environment. Excellent communication and organizational skills are required, and the ability to deliver exceptional client service is expected. Strong Technical skills including phlebotomy, medication calculations, and radiology positioning. Perks & Benefits: Free VetBloom access (RACE-approved CE) Veterinary Technician Education Sponsorships + VTS Support 16-Week VTNE Study Group Professional Development Assistance Employee Referral Bonuses + Employee Pet Discount Access exclusive financial benefits to help you save on student loans, mortgages, and personal loans NVA Pet Resort Discount + Pet Insurance Discount Medical, Dental, Vision + HSA/FSA Options Insurance Options: Life and AD&D + Short & Long-Term Disability + Critical Illness + Accident + Hospital Indemnity 401(k) with employer match Employee Assistance Program Surrounding Areas: WVRC Racine/Kenosha is within commuting distance of many veterinary professionals throughout Racine County and the surrounding southeastern Wisconsin and northern Illinois communities including: Mount Pleasant Sturtevant Racine Somers Caledonia Pleasant Prairie Franksville Union Grove Bristol Oak Creek Cudahy Greenfield Hales Corners Franklin Yorkville Salem Lakes Burlington Kenosha Zion, IL Gurnee, IL Waukegan, IL Milwaukee About Ethos Veterinary HealthEthos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is where you come to practice world-class medicine, and help shape what veterinary care becomes next. Across our network of 140 specialty and emergency hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day. You’ll work alongside respected veterinary leaders in academic-caliber hospitals designed for learning, teaching, and discovery. Here, mentorship is a two-way street. You’ll share your expertise, learn from others, and continue to grow, clinically, professionally, and personally. At Ethos, you inspire hope, deliver exceptional care, and pursue veterinary medicine at its highest level, together.Join UsAt Ethos, this isn’t just a job, it’s an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care!Equal Opportunity EmployerEthos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need10996302