Specialty Registered Veterinary Technician
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care
Description
Carolina Animal Specialty and Emergency Hospital is a 24/7 referral and emergency veterinary center dedicated to delivering advanced, collaborative care across a wide range of specialties. Our team includes board-certified specialists, experienced emergency clinicians, and a talented technical staff united by a passion for excellence in patient care.
DepartmentVeterinary Technicians
LocationHickory, North Carolina
Compensation$26.00 - $30.00 / hour
Position OverviewWe are currently seeking a Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) to join our growing hospital. Whether your certification is in anesthesia, emergency and critical care, internal medicine, or another NAVTA‑recognized specialty, we welcome your expertise and leadership to help elevate our patient care, support team development, and drive innovation across services.
Responsibilities- Apply advanced nursing skills and critical thinking in specialty and emergency settings.
- Serve as a clinical resource and mentor to other veterinary technicians and assistants.
- Actively participate in case management, client education, and patient advocacy.
- Ensure best practices in anesthesia, pain management, diagnostics, and nursing care, according to your specialty.
- Maintain detailed, accurate, and timely medical records and logs.
- Assist with equipment maintenance, protocol development, and inventory within your department.
- Support ongoing technician training and continuing education efforts within the hospital.
- Credentialed Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) in any NAVTA‑recognized specialty.
- Valid North Carolina RVT license or ability to obtain licensure.
- Minimum 5 years of clinical experience in a veterinary hospital setting.
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
- Passion for teaching, collaboration, and elevating the standard of care.
- Exceptional compensation
- Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement (in an accredited Veterinary Technology program)
- Retirement: 401(K) with employer match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Training and career development
- Paid license fees and dues
- Generous CE allowance
Ready for your next adventure to live your best Veterinary Lifestyle? Apply today!
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