VCA Animal Hospitals
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Registered Veterinary Technologist, RVT
Department: Surgery
Location: Victoria, BC
Central Victoria Veterinary Hospital is welcoming an experienced Registered Veterinary Technologist, RVT to join our Surgery Department!
This role will work closely with our surgery team, including TWO board-certified surgeons, to provide excellent care to patients requiring this service. The successful candidate will possess exceptional patient care and technical skills (including anesthesia).
You will have opportunities to expand your learning through extensive exposure and involvement in cases with various degrees of complexity; you will also have a board-certified anesthesiologist available to weigh in on protocols and procedures. Previous experience in a specialty surgery role would be an asset but is not required
Schedule: T his is a full-time position (40 hours per week) for a maternity leave (1 year) beginning late April 2025. Shifts are 10 hours, 4 days per week.
Additional qualifications and attributes you must embrace to be successful in this role:
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Registered Veterinary Technician or eligible to register
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Perform clinical procedures; Venipuncture, Catheter placement, radiology, surgical prep, anesthesia monitoring and patient assessment
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Willing to enhance technical skills; anesthesia, mechanical ventilators
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Ability to thrive in a steady and often fast-paced environment
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Exceptional interpersonal skills in working with your colleagues and pet parents
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Proven ability to keep accurate patient records
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·Strong ability to problem-solve
What VCA Canada Offers
Join our team and you will make a huge difference in the lives of pets and their families! With an extensive network of hospitals across Canada, each location offers a diverse experience, a local community feel, and a caring culture of Wellness and Appreciation! you can thrive in!
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VCA Canada Student Loan RRSP Program – Ask us more!
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Medical Library; 2000+ journals, 600+ textbooks, research, and more at your fingertips!
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Ask us about our mobilization and hands-free radiology!
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RRSP Employer 5 % Match Program – saving for your future just got easier!
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Paid membership and dues; Annual uniform allowance
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Paid wellness days, sick days, and vacation time
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Employee assistance program
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Continuing education benefits; paid to learn!
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Referral Bonus Rewards!
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E-tools to assist with meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focu
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Virtual health care (telemedicine) offering quick access to quality care
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Access to amazing mini-courses
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Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives
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Generous personal pet care discounts
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And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!
Email : [email protected] for further information or click Apply Now!
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