Neurology Veterinary Technician

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Pay: $28–$35/hr (based on experience, skills, and credentials)
• Work-Life Balance: Full-time schedule, 4 x 10-hour weekday shifts. (Monday - Thursday)
• State-of-the-Art Facility: Work with advanced diagnostics like MRI, CT, myelograms, and CSF taps in a cutting‑edge, growing hospital
• Team Culture: Join a supportive, specialized team where your expertise and growth are valued

• Assist in neurological examinations and diagnostic procedures (MRI, CT, myelograms, CSF taps)
• Perform pre‑operative anesthesia planning, calculate drug dosages, and administer medications
• Monitor anesthesia during surgeries and ensure patient safety
• Provide pre‑ and post‑operative care, including IVC placement, intubation, and patient recovery
• Maintain detailed and accurate patient and surgical records
• Communicate effectively with clients about treatment plans and procedures
• Perform or be trained in advanced skills
• Collaborate seamlessly with other departments to ensure top‑quality patient care

• 2+ years of clinical experience as a Veterinary Technician
• Strong knowledge of anesthesia protocols, patient monitoring, and surgical preparation
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Passion for learning, growing, and contributing to a dynamic specialty team

• Mental Health: Access to the Lyra mental health platform, including up to 12 therapy sessions per year, guided self‑care, and meditation resources.
• Full Healthcare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA/FSA options, as well as fertility benefits.
• Paid Time Off: Paid vacation, sick, parental, and bereavement leave.
• Financial Support: 100% employer‑paid short‑term and long‑
• Protection: Access to the Better Together Fund for crisis support in qualifying situations.
• Our hospital has a Technician Training and Development Coordinator
  , who works closely with all Technicians and Assistants to provide aid in development, help set goals, and push our team to greatness
• Education: Continuing Education (CE) allowance for veterinarians and credentialed veterinary technicians, along with access to WOOF University®, which includes RACE‑approved courses.
• Latest Tech & Innovation: Opportunities to work with the latest technology and programs that encourage innovation and creativity, such as VCA Next.
• Sponsor ships: Penn Foster and VTNE test prep sponsor ships, as well as VTNE prep courses.
• Discounts: Discounted Low‑Stress Handling, Fear Free, and AAFP Cat‑Friendly certifications, along with VETGirl and VIN subscriptions.
• Freebies: Free NAVTA membership and a free subscription to Plumb’s.
• Programs: Leadership development and mentorship programs.
• On‑Site Social Worker: We are proud to have an on‑site social worker for our associates and our clients.
• Retirement: 401(k) retirement savings plan with increasing employer contribution.
• Full Coverage: 100% employer‑paid professional liability coverage and life insurance coverage equal to one year’s salary.
• Pet Care Perks: Generous pet care discounts and VIP programs.
• Transfer Opportunities: Nationwide hospital transfer opportunities.

Whether you are a highly experienced technician or a newcomer to specialty veterinary medicine, apply today! We look forward to meeting you!

2600 West Galena Blvd. Aurora, IL 60506

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits:
We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at