Veterinary Technician- Oncology

Vets Pets; Knightdale (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Medical plans

Dental & vision

401(k) with match

Life insurance

PTO / holidays

Health Savings Account

Short term disability

Critical illness plans

Uniform allowance

Continuing education allowance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Wake Veterinary Medical Center in Raleigh is seeking an Oncology Veterinary Technician to join our collaborative, compassionate team. We provide advanced oncology services, including surgery and chemotherapy, with a focus on maintaining quality of life for our patients.

We work closely with referring veterinarians to ensure coordinated cancer care and detailed updates throughout treatment, helping families navigate difficult decisions with empathy.

Qualifications

• Licensed/credentialed veterinary technician (RVT) preferred.
• Veterinary assistants will be considered.

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician (RVT)

Job description

Wake Veterinary Medical Center in Raleigh is currently seeking an Oncology Veterinary Technician 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!

At Wake Veterinary Medical Center, we provide advanced oncology services tailored to each pet’s unique needs. Our compassionate team offers leading cancer treatments, including surgery, and chemotherapy to help your pet fight cancer while maintaining a high quality of life.

We value our relationships with referring veterinarians and work closely with them to ensure seamless, coordinated care for every patient. Our oncology team provides detailed updates throughout the treatment process and collaborates with primary care veterinarians to develop personalized cancer care plans.

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.

Education And Experience

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

Perks And Benefits Include

• 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 available
• Short term disability available
• Supplemental critical illness and accident plans available
• 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.