Wake Veterinary Medical Center·Knightdale, North Carolina
The oncology veterinary technician will provide advanced cancer care, including surgery and chemotherapy, to patients. They will also collaborate with primary care veterinarians to develop and execute personalized treatment plans.
Description Wake Veterinary Medical Center in Raleigh is currently seeking an Oncology 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!
At Wake Veterinary Medical Center, we provide advanced oncology services tailored to each pet’s unique needs. Our compassionate team offers leading cancer treatments, including surgery, and chemotherapy to help your pet fight cancer while maintaining a high quality of life.
We value our relationships with referring veterinarians and work closely with them to ensure seamless, coordinated care for every patient. Our oncology team provides detailed updates throughout the treatment process and collaborates with primary care veterinarians to develop personalized cancer care plans.
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.
Candidates should be licensed or credentialed veterinary technicians (RVT), though highly qualified veterinary assistants will be considered. The role requires experience in a clinical setting and the ability to work within a collaborative, fast-paced team.
Market context
Veterinary oncology roles in North Carolina are often competitive because clinics look for credentialed technicians who can support complex treatment plans and work smoothly with specialized software and patient-handling protocols. Previous oncology experience is highly preferred, and certifications like Fear Free and RECOVER can strengthen an application. This platform’s AI-summarized job requirements and benefits are pulled from the original posting, saving you time when comparing roles. If you apply, highlight your oncology experience and any EzyVet or Smartflow familiarity.