Veterinary Technician - Oncology

About the role

Wake Veterinary Medical Center in Raleigh is seeking an Oncology Veterinary Technician to join their collaborative and compassionate team. Known for balancing high-quality medicine with a healthy work-life balance, the team is praised for being both fun and incredibly skilled.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced oncology services tailored to each pet’s unique needs
• Offer leading cancer treatments, including surgery and chemotherapy
• Collaborate with primary care veterinarians to develop personalized cancer care plans
• Work closely with referring veterinarians to ensure seamless, coordinated care
• Provide detailed updates throughout the treatment process

Requirements

• Licensed/credentialed veterinary technician (RVT) preferred
• Highly qualified Veterinary Assistants will also be considered

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in veterinary technology or related field
• Experience in oncology and/or veterinary practice
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Skills

• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Proficiency in medical terminology and procedures
• Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and effectively
• Strong organizational and time management skills

Benefits

• Tuition assistance
• A choice between two medical plans with prescription drug benefits
• Dental and vision coverage
• 401(k) Savings Plan with employer match, including immediate vesting
• Life insurance for yourself, spouse and eligible dependents
• Paid time off / holidays
• Health Savings Account available
• Short term disability available
• Supplemental critical illness and accident plans available
• Uniform allowance
• Continuing education allowance for credentialed technicians
• Employee assistance program

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The schedule is flexible and can vary based on department needs.