Veterinary Tech, Specialty Surgery — Advanced Care & Growth

Socket.dev; Knightdale (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Health plans (2 options)

401(k) with match

Life insurance for dependents

Paid time off

Health Savings Account

Continuing education allowance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Wake Veterinary Medical Center in Raleigh is seeking a Veterinary Technician-Specialty Surgery to join a collaborative team. The hospital offers 24-hour care with a focus on high-quality medicine and work-life balance.

Responsibilities include assisting with surgeries, triaging patients, diagnostic testing, and client communication. Strong teamwork and professional demeanor are essential in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Certified veterinary technician with knowledge of veterinary terminology and medical documentation.
• Experience assisting in surgical settings is preferred.
• Ability to perform triage and vital signs assessment in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with surgical procedures and patient monitoring.
• Perform radiographs and basic diagnostics.
• Communicate with clients about patient care and aftercare instructions.
• Maintain sterile technique and equipment.
• Discharge medications and manage IV lines and catheters.

Skills

Client communication

Teamwork

Medical terminology

Vital signs/assessments

Education

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) / CVT

Tools

Radiography

Laboratory equipment

Job description

Wake Veterinary Medical Center in Raleigh is seeking a Veterinary Technician-Specialty Surgery to join a collaborative team. The hospital offers 24-hour care with a focus on high-quality medicine and work-life balance.

Responsibilities include assisting with surgeries, triaging patients, diagnostic testing, and client communication. Strong teamwork and professional demeanor are essential in this fast-paced environment.