Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
About The Position
River Run Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our team and support both outpatient care and procedural services, including surgery and dentistry. We are seeking a versatile, client-focused technician who thrives in a dynamic general practice environment — running rooms, managing anesthesia, supporting surgical caseloads, and communicating with clients at a high clinical level. We value credentialed technicians for the clinical knowledge, judgment, and communication skills they bring across all areas of the hospital, helping elevate the quality of medicine, client experience, and patient care. Working interviews are available. If you're looking for a practice that's as invested in your well-being as it is in its patients — River Run Animal Hospital might be exactly what you've been searching for. This role is ideal for technicians who enjoy variety in their day, are confident moving between exam room and procedure support, and want to fully utilize their clinical knowledge, technical skillset, and client communication abilities in a collaborative general practice environment.
Requirements
- 2+ years of veterinary technician experience
- Active and good-standing Registered Veterinary Technician in the state of North Carolina
- Proficiency in patient assessment, nursing care, and monitoring
- Proficiency in anesthetic induction, monitoring, and recovery
- Proficiency in dental prophylaxis and dental radiography
- Proficiency in venipuncture and IV catheter placement
- Proficiency in radiology positioning and safety protocols
- Proficiency in medication administration and accurate drug calculations
- Proficiency in safe, low-stress patient handling and restraint techniques
- Proficiency in client education and communication
- Ability to prioritize tasks and multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Commitment to high-quality patient care and continuous learning
- Recent graduates pending VTNE testing and licensure, or out-of-state license-holders who are eligible to transfer a license, are also encouraged to apply
Responsibilities
- Supporting efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows
- Performing anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery
- Assisting in surgery
- Performing dental procedures, including prophylaxis and radiography
- Maintaining accurate, detailed medical records and treatment documentation
- Reviewing treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately
- Identifying patient concerns and supporting efficient case management across the hospital
- Building strong client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service
Benefits
- Bonus package: $2000 based on active, good-standing veterinary technician credentials in the state of NC
- CE allowance: $500-$1,000 based on tenure and credentials
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k with company match
- Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
- Personal pet discount
- Uniform allowance
- Limited benefits for part-time team members may be available
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
