ER Veterinary Technician or Assistant - Overnight

Wake-Veterinary-Medical-Center; Knightdale (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Shift differential

Tuition assistance

Medical plans

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) match

Life insurance

Paid time off

Health Savings Account

Short-term disability

Critical illness coverage

Uniform allowance

Continuing education

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Wake Veterinary Medical Center in Raleigh is seeking an overnight ER Veterinary Technician or Assistant to join our collaborative and compassionate team. We balance high-quality medicine with a healthy work-life balance and offer a comprehensive benefits package.

Our 24-hour hybrid hospital provides emergency, surgery, internal medicine, oncology, advanced imaging, and ICU care. Located near Knightdale, we pride ourselves on skilled, stable teams and excellent patient care across services.

Job description

Wake Veterinary Medical Center in Raleigh is currently seeking an overnight ER Veterinary Technician or Assistant to join our collaborative and compassionate team. Known for balancing high-quality medicine with a healthy work-life balance, our team is frequently praised for being both fun and incredibly skilled—a great combination!

Why Wake Veterinary Medical Center?

Wake Vet is a 24-hour hybrid hospital offering primary care, emergency, surgery, internal medicine, oncology, advanced imaging (ultrasound and 64-slice CT), and cardiology services through our partnership with CVCA. We’ve recently doubled our facility space, added dedicated special procedures and chemotherapy rooms, and expanded our diagnostic capabilities to better support our patients and referring veterinarians.

We’re also known for exceptional ICU care, delivered by a stable and experienced team of credentialed technicians and assistants.

Located in Knightdale, NC—just off I-540—we’re a quick and easy commute from anywhere in the Research Triangle. Raleigh is consistently ranked among the top cities to live in the U.S., offering everything from highly rated schools and family-friendly amenities to incredible food, extensive trails, and a central location in the state.

Perks and benefits include:

• Competitive Salary and Shift Differential
• Never on-call
• Tuition assistance
• A choice between two medical plans with prescription drug benefits
• Dental and vision coverage available
• 401(k) Savings Plan with employer match, including immediate vesting
• Life insurance for yourself, spouse and eligible dependents available
• Paid time off / holidays
• Health Savings Account
• Short term disability
• Supplemental critical illness and accident plans
• Uniform allowance
• Continuing education allowance for credentialed technicians
• Employee assistance program

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.