Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) – North Paw Animal Hospital – Durham, NC 📍5106 Guess Rd, Durham, NC 27712

North Paw Animal Hospital is a well-established small animal general practice proudly serving the Durham community for many years. We’re excited to grow our team and are currently seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) who is ready to take the next step in their career. This is an incredible opportunity to join a hospital under new leadership —with a strong focus on progressive medicine, team culture, and growth .

About the Role:

We’re looking for an experienced RVT (2+ years preferred) who is ready to hit the ground running, especially in surgical and dental care . While you'll also play a role in outpatient and preventive care , your surgical knowledge and technical skills will be key to your success here.

If you have experience with exotics or pocket pets , that’s a big plus (but not required ). More importantly, we’re seeking someone who is open-minded, collaborative, and inclusive , someone who can work with a diverse team and help us foster a safe, welcoming, and positive environment for all.

Why Join North Paw?

• New medical leadership – Join a forward-thinking, supportive team that’s embracing positive change

• Fear Free Focused – We prioritize low-stress handling for both patients and staff

• Opportunities for growth and leadership – Help shape the future of our practice

• No weekends! – Enjoy a 4-day workweek (M-F only) and true work-life balance

• Competitive pay – $24–$27/hour based on experience

• Full benefits package including:

• CE allowance

• License reimbursement

• Uniform allowance

• Pet care discounts

• Paid birthdays

• Health, dental, 401k, and vision insurance

Why You’ll Love Durham, NC:

Durham is a vibrant and growing city that offers the best of both worlds’ southern charm with a modern, progressive spirit . Home to Duke University , a booming food and arts scene, and countless trails, parks, and greenways, Durham is perfect for anyone who loves culture, nature, and community. It’s consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in North Carolina , and we’re proud to be part of it.

If you're an RVT who’s passionate about patient care, eager to be part of an inclusive and evolving workplace and looking for a long-term opportunity to grow— we’d love to meet you. Let’s build something special together.

Apply today to join the North Paw family!