Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Practice Partners·Charlotte, North Carolina

$22 - $24/hrFull Time Part Time On Site 2-5 yrsPosted 13 days ago

Veterinary Technician · $22 - $24/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

-38% vs. median posted rate for healthcare roles in Charlotte, North Carolina ($35.50/hr, n=1015)

$0.50/hr · p10p90 · $250/hr

this role: $22.00/hrmedian $35.50/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 1,015 posted healthcare roles in Charlotte, North Carolina rates. This role sits in the 23rd percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 38% below the Charlotte, North Carolina median for similar positions.

Support veterinarians with patient exams, surgery, anesthesia, and technical duties like lab work and radiographs. Maintain accurate medical records and provide clear care instructions and updates to clients.

Veterinary Technician Salary

$22.00-$24.00 dependent on experience and skills
Schedule:
T/Th/F- 730-530,
Alternating
M/W- 10-7,
Alternating
Saturdays 7:45-2 Totalbond - Riverbend is hiring a full-time or part-time Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners. What to Expect as a Vet Tech with Totalbond- Riverbend A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees
Professional development opportunities
Key
Responsibilities: Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery. Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion. Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement. Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing. Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready. Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.

Qualifications

Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately. Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions. Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines. About Totalbond Riverbend At Riverbend Veterinary PetCare Hospital, we believe every pet deserves compassionate, advanced care in a welcoming and family-focused environment. Conveniently located in Mountain Island, just 20 minutes from Charlotte, our full-service animal hospital is dedicated to keeping your furry companions happy, healthy, and thriving. From routine wellness visits to advanced medical care, our experienced team proudly serves dogs, cats, and pocket pets throughout Mecklenburg County, Mountain Island, and the greater Charlotte metro area. We treat every pet like family because your pet’s health, comfort, and well-being always come first. #TECH

Requirements

Candidates must be able to handle animals safely and compassionately while identifying changes in patient conditions. Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines is required.

Anesthesia Support
Client Communication
Injections
Medication Dispensing
Animal Care
Surgical Assistance
Lab Work
IV Catheter Placement
Veterinary Procedures
Radiographs
Medical Record Maintenance
Patient Restraint

Benefits

Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance
Medical Insurance
Professional Development Opportunities
401(k) Plan

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time, Part Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 2-5 yrs
Salary: $22 - $24/hr
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Posted: Aug 26, 2026
Application: Employer website

Veterinary technician roles in North Carolina

Veterinary technician openings in North Carolina are often driven by steady clinic and hospital staffing needs, especially for candidates with hands-on animal care experience. These roles can be competitive because employers may prefer an NC state RVT license and a strong grasp of animal behavior and healthcare. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, and if you are applying, highlight your one year of clinical experience and any licensure progress.