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Veterinary Technician - Emergency

Wake Veterinary Medical Center·Knightdale, North Carolina

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 29 days ago
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About the role

Provide high-quality emergency and ICU care within a 24-hour hybrid hospital setting. Support various specialties including surgery, internal medicine, oncology, and cardiology.

Description Wake Veterinary Medical Center in Raleigh is currently seeking a 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!

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.

Requirements

Preference is given to licensed or credentialed veterinary technicians (RVT). Highly qualified veterinary assistants will also be considered for the role.

  • professional certificate
  • Patient Care
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Surgical Assistance
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Chemotherapy Administration
  • ICU Care
  • Veterinary Nursing

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance
  • Holidays
  • Medical Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Short Term Disability
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Uniform Allowance
  • Prescription Drug Benefits
  • Continuing Education Allowance
  • 401(k) Savings Plan With Employer Match
  • Supplemental Critical Illness And Accident Plans

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Knightdale, North Carolina
Posted
Jun 29, 2026
Application
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Wake Veterinary Medical Center

Wake Veterinary Medical Center is hiring in Knightdale, North Carolina. It operates in veterinary. Team size: 11-50 employees. Headquarters: Knightdale, NC. This opening is listed as full_time.

IndustryVeterinary
Size11-50 employees
HQKnightdale, NC
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In North Carolina, emergency veterinary technician roles are often driven by 24/7 hospital coverage needs and the steady pace of urgent care cases. These positions can be competitive because employers may prefer licensed or credentialed technicians, while still considering highly qualified assistants; benefits such as dental, vision, life insurance, PTO, and an employee assistance program can help distinguish offers. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly compare fit before applying.

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