Registered Veterinary Technician

About the role

VCA Durant Road Animal Hospital is hiring a full-time Registered Veterinary Technician to join their team in Raleigh, NC. The hospital is a 3-doctor full-service facility offering primary care, illness care, surgery, and dentistry services.

Responsibilities

• Physical examinations, patient assessment, and recovery
• Procedural anesthesia and monitoring
• I.V. fluid administration and C.R.I. calculations
• Hands-free radiology and diagnostic imaging
• Client communications and discharge

Requirements

Candidates must be positive and motivated. The hospital encourages team members to share their ideas and suggestions to help the team grow. They value associates who are adaptable, goal-driven, and engaged.

Qualifications

• Credential as a Veterinary Technician (CVT, RVT, LVT)
• Positive attitude and motivation
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Adaptable and goal-driven

Skills

• Knowledge of veterinary medicine
• Ability to perform physical examinations
• Experience with anesthesia and monitoring
• Proficiency in IV fluid administration and C.R.I. calculations
• Effective communication skills

Benefits

• Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community
• Free NAVTA Membership & RECOVER Training
• Discounts to Fear Free Certification & VetGirl
• Growth & leadership opportunities
• Veterinary Technician education tuition support and scholarships
• $750 continuing education funds for credentialed associates
• Veterinary Technician license reimbursement
• Generous hospital discounts and product discounts
• Employer-paid life, long- and short-term disability insurance
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k)
• Free mental health resources and wellness subscriptions (Headspace)
• Referral bonuses
• Infertility benefits
• Competitive wage
• Free access to Plumbs, and education platforms such as Vetfolio

Pay

$17.00 - $24.00 /hr based on skill set and experience.

Schedule

(5) 8 hour shifts, weekend rotation required.

What You'll Do

Whether you are a credentialed veterinary technician (CVT, RVT, LVT) or technician in training, you will utilize the knowledge you've invested in:

• Performing physical examinations, patient assessment, and recovery
• Administering procedural anesthesia and monitoring
• Administering I.V. fluids and C.R.I. calculations
• Conducting hands-free radiology and diagnostic imaging
• Communicating with clients and discharging patients

VCA Total Rewards

• Free NAVTA Membership & RECOVER Training
• Discounts to Fear Free Certification & VetGirl
• Growth & leadership opportunities
• Veterinary Technician education tuition support and scholarships
• $750 continuing education funds for credentialed associates
• Veterinary Technician license reimbursement
• Generous hospital discounts and product discounts
• Employer-paid life, long- and short-term disability insurance
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k)
• Free mental health resources and wellness subscriptions (Headspace)
• Referral bonuses
• Infertility benefits
• Competitive wage
• Free access to Plumbs, and education platforms such as Vetfolio

Compensation

$17.00 - $24.00 /hr based on skill set and experience.

Schedule

(5) 8 hour shifts, weekend rotation required.