Veterinary Technician, Oncology

Veterinary Technician, Oncology (RVT/CVT/LVT) South Asheville Veterinary Emergency & Specialty (SAVES) — Asheville, NC Full-Time | Monday–Friday | 8-Hour Day Shifts

• 28–$35/hour based on experience
• 2500 Sign-On Bonus Structure available to Registered Veterinary Technicians

Looking for a Veterinary Technician role where you can grow your skills in specialty medicine while working alongside an experienced Oncology team? South Asheville Veterinary Emergency & Specialty (SAVES) is hiring a full-time Registered Veterinary Technician to join our Oncology service in Asheville, North Carolina. This is an opportunity to work hands-on with advanced oncology cases in a collaborative specialty hospital that prioritizes patient care, technician growth, and work-life balance. Veterinary Technician Pay & Benefits: $28–$35/hour based on experience $1,500 annual CE allowance for RVT team members Out-of-state license transfer costs covered Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer matching Generous paid time off Discounted employee pet insurance Access to VetBloom RACE-approved CE platform Nursing Leadership Program opportunities Peer-to-peer mentorship programs Recover and Fear Free certification initiatives Veterinary Nurse Champion Awards Work-life balance focused culture Schedule: Full-Time Monday–Friday, 8-hour day shifts Veterinary Technician Responsibilities: Provide nursing care and treatment for Oncology patients Administer medications, chemotherapy treatments, and supportive care Assist veterinarians with diagnostics and procedures Monitor anesthesia and sedation patients Perform venipuncture, catheter placement, laboratory collection, and patient monitoring Educate and support clients throughout treatment plans Collaborate with Oncology doctors and hospital leadership Help optimize workflows and patient care processes within the Oncology service Grow Your Veterinary Technician Career with Ethos Veterinary Health: At SAVES, we invest heavily in Veterinary Technician growth and development. As part of Ethos Veterinary Health, you’ll have access to advanced learning and leadership opportunities across a national network of specialty hospitals. Our technician development programs include: VetBloom Learning & Development platform ERI Immerse Nursing Programs Specialty Advisory Board opportunities National Blood Banking Program VTS mentorship support Nursing leadership development pathways Whether your goal is to deepen your Oncology skills, pursue VTS credentials, or grow into leadership, SAVES provides the support and resources to help you build your career. About SAVES: South Asheville Veterinary Emergency & Specialty has been providing advanced emergency and specialty veterinary care since 2009. Our hospital is committed to practicing gold-standard medicine while fostering a collaborative and supportive environment for our teams. Our newly expanded specialty hospital offers advanced equipment, modern treatment capabilities, and a strong team-centered culture focused on high-quality medicine and compassionate care. Living in Asheville, NC: Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Asheville offers an unmatched combination of outdoor adventure, food, arts, music, and mountain living. Enjoy easy access to hiking, biking, waterfalls, breweries, live music, and one of the most vibrant small-city downtowns in the Southeast. SAVES attracts Veterinary Technicians from throughout Western North Carolina and neighboring regions including Hendersonville Arden Fletcher Weaverville Black Mountain Brevard Waynesville Morganton Greenville, SC Johnson City, TN Knoxville, TN Charlotte, NC. Relocating candidates are drawn to Asheville for its strong veterinary community, access to specialty medicine, outdoor lifestyle, and lower cost of living compared to many major metro areas. Qualifications: Registered, Certified, or Licensed Veterinary Technician (RVT/CVT/LVT) Specialty or Oncology experience preferred but not required Strong technical and communication skills Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced specialty hospital Commitment to exceptional patient care and client service Fluent English speaking and reading skills required #J-18808-Ljbffr Stryker Corporation