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Veterinary Technician, Central Victoria Veterinary Hospital

Victoria, British Columbia Full time

Veterinary Technician or Technologist, RVT

Location: Victoria, BC

Compensation: $27.00 to $40.00 per hour, depending on experience and skills.

Relocation allowance and bonus available. Reach out to us for more information!

New grads are welcome to apply!

Central Victoria Veterinary Hospital is currently welcoming full-time RVTs at our 24hr ER & Specialty Referral Centre.

This role works closely with our ER DVMs and board-certified specialists in a fast-paced, stimulating, world-class medical environment. Successful candidates will display strong leadership, a desire to grow their skills, a positive teamwork-type attitude and a personality that can deliver exceptional customer service and communication skills.

This position requires flexibility to work on a rotating schedule; however, it also affords a great work-life balance. 

New grads are welcome to apply and will benefit from a teaching environment that includes mentorship from experienced RVTs, advanced learning opportunities with our two board-certified criticalists, and specialized anesthesia training with our anesthesia-focused RVT and board-certified anesthesiologist. 

  • Registered Veterinary Technologist, RVT or eligible to register  

  • Perform clinical procedures; Venipuncture, Catheter placement, radiology, anesthesia monitoring and patient assessment 

  • Willing to further enhance technical skills 

  • Ability to thrive in a steady and often fast-paced environment 

  • Exceptional interpersonal skills in working with your colleagues and pet parents 

  • Proven ability to keep accurate patient records 

  • Strong ability to problem-solve 

  • A love of pets, of course! 

 

What VCA Canada Offers

  • We offer competitive wages, paid wellness days, paid sick days, and, if applicable, a moving allowance.  Signing bonus and retention bonus also apply.

  • VCA Canada Student Loan RRSP Program – Ask us more!

  • Medical Library: 2000+ journals, 600+ textbooks, research, and more at your fingertips!

  • Ask us about our mobilization and hands-free radiology!

  • RRSP Employer 5 % Match Program – saving for your future just got easier!  

  • Paid membership and dues; Annual uniform allowance

  • Employee assistance program

  • Continuing education benefits: paid to learn!

  • Referral Bonus Rewards!

  • E-tools to assist with meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focus   

  • Virtual health care (telemedicine) offers quick access to quality care

  • Access to amazing mini-courses

  • Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives

  • Generous personal pet care discounts

  • And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!

To top it all, we reward high-performing team members! Our technicians have the opportunity to progress into roles as Team Leads, Hospital Managers and Regional Operations Directors. 

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VCA Canada is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. If you require any assistance please let us know.  

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