Registered Veterinary Technician
About The Position
Archdale Animal Clinic is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our growing team in Archdale, NC. We are looking for a full-time RVT who is passionate about patient care, client education, and teamwork , and who enjoys using their full technical skill set in a collaborative general practice environment. This role is ideal for a technician with at least one year of experience supporting veterinary teams in a general practice or emergency setting who is ready to continue building their technical expertise while making a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and their families. At Archdale Animal Clinic, our technicians are essential members of the medical team . RVTs work closely with veterinarians to provide high-quality patient care while supporting a welcoming and compassionate client experience. Our hospital is committed to creating an environment where technicians can: ✔ Utilize their full technical skill set ✔ Continue developing clinical confidence and expertise ✔ Build strong relationships with clients and patients ✔ Work as part of a collaborative veterinary care team
Requirements
- Active Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) license in North Carolina
- Minimum 1 year of experience as an RVT in a veterinary hospital (general practice or emergency setting)
- Strong technical skills including phlebotomy, anesthesia monitoring, and diagnostic support
- Excellent animal handling and patient care abilities
- Strong communication skills with both clients and team members
- Ability to remain calm and organized in a busy clinical environment
Nice To Haves
- Confident in their technical skills but eager to keep learning
- Passionate about providing high-quality patient care
- Team-oriented and supportive of coworkers
- Comfortable educating clients and answering questions
- Motivated to grow within a veterinary healthcare team
Responsibilities
- Safely handle and restrain canine and feline patients
- Obtain patient vitals, medical history, and treatment information
- Monitor hospitalized and recovering patients
- Assist veterinarians with examinations and procedures
- Provide compassionate nursing care for patients throughout their visit
- Perform venipuncture and IV catheter placement
- Administer medications (PO, SQ, IM, IV)
- Assist with anesthesia induction and monitoring
- Provide surgical preparation and assistance
- Perform diagnostic imaging including radiographs
- Conduct in-house laboratory testing including bloodwork and urinalysis
- Support dental procedures and patient monitoring
- Communicate clearly and effectively with clients
- Provide education on treatment plans, medications, and preventive care
- Help ensure clients feel informed, supported, and confident in their pet’s care
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Continuing Education allowance
- Paid veterinary license fees and professional dues
- Support for advanced technician training and specialization (VTS)
- Career development opportunities within veterinary medicine
- Employee pet care discounts
- Wellness and mental health support resources
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
