Veterinary Technician Jobs in Wisconsin
Veterinary Technician jobs in Wisconsin are in steady demand, concentrated in companion animal clinics, emergency and specialty hospitals, and university veterinary programs. Milwaukee, Madison, and Green Bay are the primary hiring centers, where established employers like UW Veterinary Care, BluePearl Specialty and Emergency Pet Hospital, and VCA Animal Hospitals maintain consistent openings across experience levels. Dentistry, anesthesia, and emergency/critical care are the most sought-after specialties among Wisconsin practices. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Oakwood Hills Animal Hospital: Compassionate. Dedicated. Excellent. Progressive.
Oakwood Hills Animal Hospital is a privately owned, AAHA-accredited practice with a long-standing reputation for exceptional care in our community. Serving pets and their families since 1979, we are proud to be Fear Free Certified and committed to providing high-quality medicine in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
We are currently seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician to join our collaborative team of 11doctors and skilled support staff. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated technician who wants to apply their skills, continue learning, and grow within a progressive private practice.
Our hospital offers a wide range of services, from wellness exams and vaccinations to urgent care and emergency services. We value work-life balance, foster a positive and respectfulworkplace, and encourage professional development at every stage of your career.
The ideal candidate is dependable, hardworking, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. Our Certified Veterinary Technicians are utilized to their fullest potential and play a vital role in patient care, including:
- Implementing treatment plans prescribed by doctors
- Calculating and administering medications
- Placing IV catheters and performing venipuncture
- Taking and positioning radiographs
- Monitoring and performing anesthesia
- Providing attentive, high-quality critical patient care
If you enjoy a challenge, take pride in your technical skills, and want to work in a practice that truly values its technicians, we would love to meet you.
Qualifications include: Benefits include:
Graduate of an AVMA accredited program Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
Licensed/Certified Individual Paid Time off and Holiday Pay
Experience in anesthesia is preferred Life and AD&D
401k w/match 4% at 1 yr anniversary
Compensation: Pet Benefits
$20.00 - $30.00 hourly Annual CE and Uniform Allowance
Pay is negotiable and based on experience.
New graduates are welcome to apply.
Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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Veterinary Technician Job Market in Wisconsin
A snapshot from current Wisconsin openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Vetcor10
- Ethos Veterinary Health7
- University of Wisconsin–Madison7
- Mission Pet Health6
- BluePearl Pet Hospital5
Top Industries Hiring
- Animal Care & Pet Services
What Wisconsin Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in veterinary technician jobs across Wisconsin.
- Active Wisconsin veterinary technician certification through the WSVMA or state-recognized credential
- Associate degree in veterinary technology from an AVMA-accredited program
- Proficiency in patient restraint, venipuncture, and anesthetic monitoring
- Experience with electronic medical records software such as Cornerstone or AVImark
- Ability to work rotating shifts including evenings and weekends in clinical settings
- Strong client communication skills for explaining treatment plans and post-care instructions
Veterinary Technician Jobs in Wisconsin: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a veterinary technician in Wisconsin?
You become a veterinary technician in Wisconsin by completing an Associate of Applied Science degree from an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program, then passing the Veterinary Technician National Examination. Wisconsin does not currently mandate state licensure by statute, but many employers require candidates to be a Certified Veterinary Technician through a national credential recognized by the Wisconsin Veterinary Examining Board. Graduating from an accredited program is the clearest path employers expect.
How much do veterinary technicians make in Wisconsin?
Veterinary technicians in Wisconsin earn a median of about $47,020 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $37,900 for the lowest 10% to over $59,110 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire veterinary technicians in Wisconsin?
Wisconsin veterinary technician roles are posted by Vetcor, Ethos Veterinary Health, and University of Wisconsin–Madison and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Wisconsin's mix of university teaching hospitals, corporate specialty chains, and independently owned companion animal practices means openings appear across a wide range of employer types and practice sizes.
Which Wisconsin cities have the most veterinary technician jobs?
Madison, Green Bay, and Waukesha lead Wisconsin for veterinary technician openings. Milwaukee anchors the list through its dense network of specialty and emergency hospitals, while Madison's volume is driven by UW Veterinary Care and a high concentration of companion animal clinics serving a large university and professional population, and Green Bay reflects strong regional demand from both corporate clinic groups and independent practices in northeastern Wisconsin.
Are there remote veterinary technician jobs in Wisconsin?
Yes, but they're rare. Veterinary technician work is fundamentally hands-on, requiring direct patient care, anesthesia monitoring, and in-clinic procedures that cannot be performed remotely. About 0% of veterinary technician openings tied to Wisconsin are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, and those positions are almost entirely limited to teletriage, veterinary customer service, or medical records coordination roles rather than direct clinical work.
How can I get hired as a veterinary technician in Wisconsin with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a veterinary assistant role at a Wisconsin companion animal clinic or emergency hospital, which lets you build hands-on skills while completing or after completing your AVMA-accredited degree. Large multi-location employers like BluePearl and VCA locations in Milwaukee and Madison regularly bring on new graduates and cross-train veterinary assistants into technician roles once credentialed. Completing your CVT credential and listing externship hours prominently gives Wisconsin employers the clearest signal that you are ready for clinical responsibility.
Where can I find and apply to veterinary technician jobs in Wisconsin?
You can find and apply to veterinary technician jobs in Wisconsin on Migrate Mate, which lists current Wisconsin openings from clinics, specialty hospitals, and emergency practices across the state. Search the listings to find roles that match your credentials and experience level, then apply directly to the ones that fit your situation.
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