Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) – Creedmoor Road Animal Hospital

Raleigh, NC | Independently Doctor-Owned

Creedmoor Road Animal Hospital is looking for a dedicated, skilled, and compassionate Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our team in North Raleigh. As part of Timothy Jordan & Associates / Legacy Veterinary Group of the Carolinas, we are independently owned, locally operated, and focused on empowering technicians to work at the top of their license — not limited by corporate red tape.

If you're seeking a supportive, team-driven environment where your voice matters and your skills are fully utilized, this is the place for you.

About the Role

We are seeking a professional, motivated RVT with strong animal handling abilities, excellent technical skills, and a passion for high-quality patient care. The ideal candidate has experience in veterinary nursing, anesthesia, dentistry, diagnostics, and client communication — and thrives in a fast-paced but supportive environment.

You’ll play a vital role in patient care, providing hands-on technical support to our veterinarians and ensuring the highest medical standards for every pet we serve.

Responsibilities

As an RVT at Creedmoor Road Animal Hospital, you will:

Clinical & Technical Skills

Assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, dental procedures, and diagnostics
Perform safe and effective animal restraint for dogs and cats
Conduct venipuncture, IV catheterization, medication administration, and fluid therapy
Monitor anesthesia and maintain aseptic technique during all surgical preparations
Perform dental cleanings and full-mouth digital dental radiographs
Operate diagnostic tools including digital X-ray, ultrasound support, and in-house laboratory equipment
Collect and analyze lab samples (blood, urine, fecal, cytology, etc.)
Document accurate medical histories and update treatment plans in our PIMS

Patient Care & Husbandry

Provide compassionate animal care and monitoring during hospitalization
Assist with animal husbandry, including feeding, cleaning, and observing patient health status
Support kennel cleanliness and promote comfort for hospitalized pets

Client Support

Educate clients on treatment plans, medications, preventive care, and post-procedure instructions
Provide supportive communication with empathy and professionalism

Additional Skills

Pet grooming or light handling tasks as needed
Assisting with pet behavioral handling and safe low-stress techniques (Fear Free-minded approach)

Candidate Skills & Qualifications

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) – North Carolina license or eligibility required
Strong knowledge of veterinary medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
Experience with veterinary critical care and anesthesia monitoring
Proficiency in safe restraint and handling of dogs and cats (equine experience a bonus but not required)
Familiarity with dental terminology and small animal dentistry procedures
Competence with digital radiography
Excellent communication skills for client education and teamwork
Ability to work efficiently, multitask, and remain detail-oriented in a fast-paced setting
Genuine compassion for animals and dedication to high-quality patient care

Why You’ll Love Working Here

Hourly Pay: $26–$30 per hour, based on experience
A team-driven, friendly, drama-free culture
Independently owned — your ideas matter here
No corporate restrictions or quotas
Modern medical equipment: digital radiography, digital dental X-ray, ultrasound, laser therapy
No on-call or weekend requirements
Health, dental, and vision allowance
401(k) with company match
PTO + paid maternity/paternity leave
CE allowance & paid CE days
Paid RVT license renewals
Uniform allowance
Employee pet care discounts

Ready to Join the Creedmoor Family?

If you're an experienced, compassionate RVT who loves teamwork, excellent medicine, and a positive culture, we’d love to meet you!

Pay: $26.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Continuing education credits
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
License reimbursement
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Uniform allowance

Work Location: In person

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