Registered Veterinary Technician Emergency & ICULocation:

Durham, NCSchedule:

Full-Time | 1st, 2nd, 3rd &

Relief Only Shifts AvailableHiring Bonus:

$2,500 (Not applicable for Relief employees) Veterinary Assistant Positions Also AvailableBring Your RVT Skills to Emergency & Critical CareTriangle Veterinary Referral Hospital (TVRH) is seeking experienced and motivated Registered Veterinary Technicians to join our Emergency and ICU teams in Durham.

If you enjoy challenging cases, advanced patient care, and working alongside a collaborative team in a fast-paced specialty hospital, this is an opportunity to put your technical skills to work while continuing to grow in emergency and critical care medicine.

About Triangle Veterinary Referral HospitalTVRH provides 24-hour emergency care and specialty referral services in surgery, internal medicine, cardiology, oncology, neurology, radiology, and rehabilitation. Our facilities offer advanced diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities, including digital radiography, ultrasonography, CT, MRI, endoscopy, laparoscopy, and in-house laboratory services.

Our team of veterinarians and support staff works together to provide high-quality care to our community 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We value collaboration, communication, teamwork, and creating a positive environment where our team members can continue developing their skills.

What We're Looking ForAs an ER/ICU RVT, you'll have the opportunity to work with a great deal of autonomy while collaborating closely with our clinicians and support team. We're looking for someone who:

Brings a strong foundation of technical and patient care skills while remaining eager to learnTreats patients, clients, and teammates with compassion and respectWorks confidently both independently and as part of a teamIs willing to step in and support teammates when neededRemains positive and focused in a busy emergency environmentIs passionate about emergency medicine and providing exceptional patient careYour RoleOur ER and ICU RVTs provide hands-on nursing care to emergency patients and hospitalized patients with acute and chronic illnesses. You'll work closely with Emergency Clinicians, Veterinary Assistants, and Patient Care Assistants to provide comprehensive care throughout each shift.

Responsibilities include:

Triage incoming emergency patientsAssess patient stability and obtain vital signsPerform diagnostics and treatments for emergency and hospitalized patientsComplete hourly patient assessments and monitoringRecognize and communicate changes in patient statusPlace peripheral and central cathetersRestrain and position patients for examinations and treatmentsParticipate in nursing roundsSet up and administer IV and SQ fluidsMaintain urinary cathetersPerform bandage application and removalPerform suture and drain removalCalculate injectable medication dosages and CRIsAdminister IV, IM, SQ, oral, and ophthalmic medicationsMaintain appropriate isolation protocols for infectious patientsPerform basic wound cleaning and careAdminister injectable and inhalant anesthesiaMonitor anesthetized patients and maintain accurate monitoring recordsProvide patient monitoring throughout anesthesia recoveryObtain samples and perform in-house laboratory testingAssist with CPR and emergency proceduresRequired Education & ExperienceHigh school diploma or GED equivalentCurrent NC RVT license or eligible for registration in North Carolina2+ years of veterinary assistant or technician experience in a fast-paced veterinary hospitalSpecialty, emergency, or critical care experience preferredBenefitsCompetitive compensation + shift differentialHealth, dental, vision & mental health supportGenerous PTO, paid parental leave & holidays401(k) with employer matchAnnual scrub allowance + free RACE-approved CEEmployee pet care & pet insurance discountsCareer growth opportunities throughout the CVP network