ICU Veterinary Assistant

In addition to a fully completed application please submit a resume and the contact information for at least three professional references.

Job Posting Information

Internal Recruitment No Working Title ICU Veterinary Assistant Anticipated Hiring Range $47,200 - $54,778 Work Schedule TBD, holidays, weekends, on call required Job Location Raleigh, NC Department CVM Teaching Hospital About the Department Established in 1983, the NC State Veterinary Hospital (VH) is one of the nation's highest-rated academic medical centers, serving North Carolina and the surrounding region. The VH treats nearly 35,000 patients annually across more than 20 clinical services, utilizing a team-based approach that leverages the expertise of nationally and internationally renowned board-certified specialists. The VH is dedicated to:

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Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered. Essential Job Duties The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Veterinary Assistant provides advanced nursing care within the 24/7 high-acuity unit of the Randall B. Terry Jr. Companion Animal Medical Center. Operating in a fast-paced teaching environment, this role manages a varied caseload of small animal and exotic patients. The position requires a high level of clinical expertise, professional communication, and the ability to coordinate care seamlessly between specialty services, clinicians, and students. Clinical Excellence & Patient Care

Coordination & Educational Support

Professional Standards & Operations

Other Responsibilities

Qualifications

Minimum Experience/Education Completion of an accredited training program in the area of assignment; or equivalent combination of training and experience.

Some positions may require additional Training, Certifications, or Licensure.

Preferred Qualifications

Required License or Certification N/A Valid NC Driver's License required No Commercial Driver's License Required? No

Recruitment Dates and Special Instructions

Earliest Close Date---- (Positions will be posted until 5:00 PM ET on this date. Positions remaining posted after this date are still accepting applications but may close at any time.) 06/01/2026 Notice to Applicants Please note that the work history on your resume must also be included in your application. Special Instructions In addition to a fully completed application please submit a resume and the contact information for at least three professional references.

Position Details

Position Type SHRA Position Classification Band Title Medical Support Technician Position Classification Band Level Advanced Position Classification Salary Range $ 39,000 - $ 77,109 Salary Grade Equivalency MH09 Alternate Option If no applicants apply who meet the required competency level and training & experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations. Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.0 = 40 hours/week) 1.0 Appointment 12 Month Recurring Mandatory Designation - Adverse Weather Mandatory - Adverse Weather Mandatory Designation - Emergency Events Mandatory - Medical Emergencies, Mandatory - Fire/Explosions, Mandatory - Hazardous Material Incidents, Mandatory - Transportation Accidents, Mandatory - Evacuations/Natural Hazards, Mandatory - Utilities/Infrastructure Failure, Mandatory - Threats of Violence/Terrorism/Interpersonal Emergencies Time Limited Position No Time-Limited Appointment Length (if applicable) Department Id 192001 - CVM Teaching Hospital EEO NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or [email protected].

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

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