Entry Level Registered Veterinary Technician Jobs

New grad registered veterinary technician jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where hands-on internship work or clinical externships can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Animal Care & Pet Services, Healthcare & Medical Services, and Education, with employers like Ethos Veterinary Health, Vetcor, and NVA hiring at this level now.

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Overview

Open roles1,104+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerEthos Veterinary Health
Top cityChicago, IL
Work type100% On-site
Top industryAnimal Care

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Vetcor
Veterinary Technician / Veterinary Receptionist
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Vetcor
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Veterinary Technician / Veterinary Receptionist
Vetcor
Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Physicians
On-Site
Veterinary Technician Certification
5,001-10,000

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Modern Animal
Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT/VN) - Costa Mesa
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Modern Animal
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Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT/VN) - Costa Mesa
Modern Animal
Costa Mesa, California
Animal Care & Husbandry
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
$30 - $34/hr
Veterinary Technician Certification
201-500

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NVA
Veterinary Technician
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NVA
New 1m ago
Veterinary Technician
NVA
Sequim, Washington
Animal Care & Husbandry
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
$28 - $30/hr
Veterinary Technician Certification
10,000+

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Heartland Veterinary Partners
Associate Veterinarian | All Paws Veterinary Clinic | Algonquin, IL
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Heartland Veterinary Partners
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Associate Veterinarian | All Paws Veterinary Clinic | Algonquin, IL
Heartland Veterinary Partners
Algonquin, Illinois
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Physicians
$100k - $120k/yr

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VCA Animal Hospitals
Licensed Veterinary Technician Emergency
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VCA Animal Hospitals
New 1m ago
Licensed Veterinary Technician Emergency
VCA Animal Hospitals
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Animal Care & Husbandry
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
$24 - $34/hr
Veterinary Technician Certification
10,000+

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Entry Level Registered Veterinary Technician Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Ethos Veterinary Health
    Ethos Veterinary Health209
  • Vetcor
    Vetcor125
  • NVA
    NVA114
  • Banfield Pet Hospital
    Banfield Pet Hospital85
  • Petco
    Petco78

Top Industries Hiring

  • Animal Care & Pet Services850
  • Healthcare & Medical Services144
  • Education50
  • Consumer Goods47
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals12

Entry Level Registered Veterinary Technician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get an entry level registered veterinary technician job?

Start by completing or highlighting your RVT credentialing, including your Veterinary Technician National Examination (VTNE) status, since most employers require it even at the entry level. Clinical externships, shelter volunteering, or any hands-on animal care experience strengthens your application significantly. Tailor your resume to each setting, whether general practice, emergency, or specialty, and emphasize patient handling, anesthesia monitoring, and client communication skills you developed during training.

Which companies hire entry level registered veterinary technicians?

Companies hiring entry level registered veterinary technicians right now include Ethos Veterinary Health, Vetcor, and NVA, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Hiring at this level comes from a broad mix of employers, including general practice clinics, emergency and specialty hospitals, animal shelters, and corporate veterinary groups actively building their technician pipelines from new graduates.

Are there remote entry level registered veterinary technician jobs?

Yes, though most registered veterinary technician roles are hands-on and clinic-based by nature. About 0% of entry level registered veterinary technician openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, with those positions typically covering telemedicine triage, veterinary customer service, or remote client support roles rather than direct patient care.

Are these new grad registered veterinary technician jobs?

Yes, these listings include new grad, recent graduate, and junior registered veterinary technician roles. A posting is typically new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, counts clinical rotations or externships as qualifying experience, or explicitly invites candidates who are newly credentialed. Many employers at this level are specifically looking to train new grads in their own protocols and workflows.

Which industries hire the most entry level registered veterinary technicians?

Entry Level registered veterinary technician roles concentrate in Animal Care & Pet Services, Healthcare & Medical Services, and Education, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors drive entry level hiring because they rely on credentialed technicians to support expanding caseloads, and they tend to invest in onboarding and mentorship programs that make them accessible to candidates early in their careers.