Are you looking for an exciting career in veterinary medicine? The Small Animal Internal Medicine Service at UW Veterinary Care (UWVC) is growing, and we're looking for passionate Veterinary Technicians to join our team!
Whether you're a new Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) graduate or an experienced technician, we'd love to meet you. At UWVC, you'll work in a nationally recognized veterinary teaching hospital where learning never stops. If you enjoy expanding your knowledge, mentoring others, and providing exceptional patient care, this is the perfect opportunity.
What You'll Do
Provide skilled technical support for the Small Animal Internal Medicine Service.
Occasionally assist in the Critical Care Unit (CCU) and Intermediate Care Ward (ICW).
Work alongside board-certified specialists, residents, interns, and veterinary students.
Build your clinical expertise while caring for a wide variety of complex and rewarding cases.
No two days are the same! You'll have the opportunity to strengthen your nursing skills, collaborate with multiple specialty services, and make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their owners every day.
Come grow your career while helping shape the future of veterinary medicine at UW Veterinary Care!
This is a 100% FTE (40 hours a week) position.
The anticipated schedule for this vacancy is Monday through Friday from 8:30am - 5:00pm, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch.
School of Veterinary Medicine
UW Veterinary Care Hospital
Small Animal Internal Medicine Team
The starting hourly rate for the position is $20.00 (but is negotiable based on experience and qualifications).
Sign-on Bonus of 3% of base pay (based on FTE) to be paid over the first year of employment!
UW Veterinary Care offers competitive wages, outstanding employee benefits https://hr.wisc.edu/benefits/new-employee-benefits-enrollment/benefits-for-employees-covered-by-the-wrs/ ample paid time off https://hr.wisc.edu/benefits/leave/paid-leave/, financial support for continuing education and pursuing specialty certification, referral bonuses, an annual shoe allowance, and a yearly provision of hospital-branded clothing.
This position is being posted at Vet Tech levels 1, 2 and 3. Level and pay are commensurate with experience.
This position is posted at Vet Tech levels 1, 2 and 3. Level is determined by qualifications based on type of prior veterinary tech experience:
Begin the online application process by clicking the 'Apply' button. Applicants are asked to upload a current copy of their resume, outlining their experience as it applies to this position.
Please note that successful applicants are responsible for ensuring their eligibility to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without need of employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of appointment.
The deadline for assuring full consideration is September 11, 2026; however, the position will remain open and applications may be considered until the position is filled.
Hiring Manager: Nicole Tuttle, Veterinary Nurse Supervisor, [email protected]
Human Resources Support: Anne Kaldunski, HR Coordinator, [email protected]
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