RVT at Community Vet Clinic — Shape Affordable Care

AnimalKind; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

AnimalKind Community Veterinary Clinic (AKCVC) in Raleigh, NC, seeks a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join a nonprofit team opening in January 2027. You’ll work alongside veterinarians, technicians, and volunteers to deliver high-quality, affordable spay/neuter and preventive care to the Triangle community.

In this full-time (and part-time) role, you'll assist with exams, anesthesia, surgery prep and recovery, lab work, venipuncture, and medication handling.

Qualifications

• NC RVT license or eligibility to obtain within 3 months.
• Experience in a veterinary clinical setting; high-volume spay/neuter preferred.
• Strong knowledge of anesthesia monitoring, surgical preparation, patient recovery, and general nursing care.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to AnimalKind’s mission of affordable care.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with examinations and patient assessments.
• Administer and monitor anesthesia and respond to changes during procedures.
• Prepare patients for surgery, maintain aseptic technique, and provide surgical assistance.
• Monitor patients during anesthesia recovery and provide postoperative care.
• Perform laboratory procedures, including sample collection and diagnostic testing.
• Perform venipuncture and IV catheter placement.
• Support pharmacy operations and proper handling of medications.
• Provide compassionate, low-stress care and clear client communication.

Skills

NC RVT License

Veterinary clinical experience

Anesthesia monitoring

Surgical prep & recovery

Communication & teamwork

Education

NC RVT license (or eligibility)

Job description

AnimalKind Community Veterinary Clinic (AKCVC) in Raleigh, NC, seeks a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join a nonprofit team opening in January 2027. You’ll work alongside veterinarians, technicians, and volunteers to deliver high-quality, affordable spay/neuter and preventive care to the Triangle community.

In this full-time (and part-time) role, you'll assist with exams, anesthesia, surgery prep and recovery, lab work, venipuncture, and medication handling.