Neurology RVT: Advanced Care & Growth in Ottawa

Joffe Veterinary Medicine Professional Corporation; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP Employer Group Match Program (5%)

Paid time off for CE, vacation, sick &

Annual CE Allowance

Benefits: 24+ hours/week eligibility &

Paid annual certification memberships

Uniform allowance

Mental health support tools & EAP

Wellness app access

Career development pathways

Pet care discounts

Job summary

Alta Vista Specialty & Emergency Veterinary Centre in Ottawa, ON is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician for our Neurology department. The RVT will collaborate with specialists to guide patients through diagnostics, procedures, and recovery, while supporting worried pet parents.

You will coordinate caseloads, communicate across teams, and assist with inpatient care in a fast-paced environment. This role offers a supportive team, ongoing education, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of experience as a practicing Veterinary Technician.
• Experience with anesthesia, CRIs, epidurals and mechanical ventilators.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strong charting and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to compassionate client and patient care.

Responsibilities

• Caseload coordination: organize daily bookings and prep caseload information for veterinarians and neurology team.
• Care liaison: facilitate prompt, transparent communication among departments and with pet parents; assist ICU and treatment teams.
• Client guidance: provide clear hospitalization updates, discharge instructions, and home-care plans.
• Teamwork and inpatient support: collaborate with technicians and medical teams for patient monitoring and shift transitions.
• Shift availability: maintain flexibility across rotating day and evening shifts for ICU dynamics.

Skills

Caseload coordination

Interpersonal skills

Charting/record-keeping

Problem solving

Fast-paced environment adaptability

Tools

Anesthesia equipment

CRI administration

Epidurals

Mechanical ventilators

Job description

Alta Vista Specialty & Emergency Veterinary Centre in Ottawa, ON is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician for our Neurology department. The RVT will collaborate with specialists to guide patients through diagnostics, procedures, and recovery, while supporting worried pet parents.

You will coordinate caseloads, communicate across teams, and assist with inpatient care in a fast-paced environment. This role offers a supportive team, ongoing education, and comprehensive benefits.