Relief and Per Diem

Relief Veterinarian Jobs in Illinois

Relief and per diem work covers vacations, leave and busy seasons. Shifts are usually paid per day or per hour and BLS doesn't track relief pay separately. For context, staff veterinarians in Illinois earned a median $133,580 a year ($64.22/hr) in May 2025, per BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.

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Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician (Relief) - Buffalo Grove, IL (opens in a new tab)

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)Buffalo Grove, IL$25–$51/hr

ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we’ve expanded rapidly, with hospitals nationwide open 24/7, 365 days a year, and…

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Relief Veterinarian (opens in a new tab)

Veterinary Practice PartnersMorris, IL

Relief / Per Diem Veterinarian (W-2) – Central Illinois We're seeking an experienced W-2 Relief / Per Diem Veterinarian to provide coverage across Pine Bluff Animal Hospital, Skinner Animal Clinic, Lakewood Animal Hospital, and Dwight Veterinary Clinic in Central Illinois: Pine Bluff Animal…

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Relief Veterinarian - Flexible Days (opens in a new tab)

O'Brien Veterinary GroupRobinson, IL$135k–$165k/yr

Where Community Comes First Robinson Animal Hospital is a long-standing, trusted part of the Robinson, IL community. Our practice is built on genuine relationships—with clients, pets, and each other—and supported by a respectful, team-centered culture. Life in Robinson means a calmer pace…

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Relief Veterinary Technician - Chicago (opens in a new tab)

Bond VetChicago, IL$29–$31/hr

Bond Vet is on a mission to strengthen the human-animal bond through better pet care. We offer primary and urgent care, so we’re there for pets when they need us most. Our clinics are designed with pets and people in mind: warm, friendly, and highly sniffable. We balance this design with a strong…

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Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Relief) - Buffalo Grove, IL (opens in a new tab)

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)Buffalo Grove, IL$18.50–$44/hr

ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we’ve expanded rapidly, with hospitals nationwide open 24/7, 365 days a year, and…

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Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Per Diem) - Naperville, IL (opens in a new tab)

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)Naperville, IL

ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we’ve expanded rapidly, with hospitals nationwide open 24/7, 365 days a year, and…

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Emergency Veterinarian (Per Diem) - Naperville, IL (opens in a new tab)

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)Naperville, IL

ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we’ve expanded rapidly, with hospitals nationwide open 24/7, 365 days a year, and…

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