Registered Veterinary Technician

Falconbridge Animal Hospital

Durham (NC)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 62,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401k retirement planning
Teladoc access
Discounted pet care

Job summary

Falconbridge Animal Hospital in Durham, NC is seeking a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our AAHA-accredited team. You will provide nursing care, assist with surgeries, monitor anesthesia, and perform lab work in a supportive, growth-focused environment.

We value collaboration, client education, and ongoing professional development. A competitive hourly rate or salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to advance your skills are offered.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
  • A current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
  • Proficiency in nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive patient care and assist with treatments.
  • Monitor anesthesia and assist during procedures.
  • Educate clients and review medical records with pet owners.
  • Support the medical team and maintain hospital workflow.

Skills

Nursing
Surgery
Dental care
Radiology
Lab procedures

Education

AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program
State veterinary technician license in good standing

Tools

Radiology equipment
Laboratory equipment

Job description

Falconbridge Animal Hospital is deeply committed to providing exceptional small animal care, a dedication confirmed by our official AAHA accreditation. This rigorous standard reflects our belief that every patient deserves the highest quality medical attention. We are proud that our approach has earned the community's trust, evidenced by our excellent 4.8-star Google rating. If you are seeking a meaningful opportunity where compassionate care meets professional excellence, we invite you to explore joining our respected team in Durham, NC.When you join us, you become part of a larger network that is truly invested in seeing our teammates succeed. We believe in building careers, not just filling positions. You will find a culture focused on continuous learning, with comprehensive programs designed to help you achieve your professional goals, whether that involves becoming a credentialed technician, pursuing leadership roles, or advancing your medical skill set. We provide the stability and structured support necessary for you to do your best work every single day.The quality of medicine at Falconbridge is elevated by our commitment to education and resource access. As a small animal practice holding AAHA accreditation, we ensure patient protocols meet the highest national standards. To further support complex cases and ensure you are never practicing in isolation, our network provides immediate access to internal specialty consultations and robust educational resources. This commitment to advanced medical support allows you to focus on providing optimal outcomes for your patients and allows your clinical skills to grow in a supportive environment.Our hospital is located in Durham, North Carolina, placing you at the heart of the vibrant Research Triangle region. Durham is celebrated for its dynamic cultural scene, world-class restaurants, and access to incredible outdoor spaces. Known as the "City of Medicine," it offers the ideal blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities. Whether you enjoy exploring historical sites, cheering on college sports, or taking advantage of the area's mild climate, Durham provides an outstanding quality of life that ensures you and your family have every opportunity to enjoy your time away from the practice.

Job Description

Your Impact as a Registered Veterinary Technician

Note: The Credentialed Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state’s Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.

  • Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
  • Be a Leader and Mentor: You’ll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
  • Partner with Clients: You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
  • Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.
What You'll Bring to the Team
  • Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
  • A current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
  • Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
  • A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
  • Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
  • One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.
Responsibilities and Benefits
How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.
Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

Competitive Compensation

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.

Commitment to Growth

We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.

Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com .

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values –Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.

Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact benefits@mvetpartners.com with your request and contact information.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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