Jordan Associates

Pay: $26.00 - $28.00 per hour Job description: 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 postprocedure 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–$28 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!