Registered Veterinary Technician

Steeples Veterinary Clinic; Cranbrook; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary clinic in Cranbrook, BC is seeking a passionate Registered Veterinary Technician. This full-time role offers a varied caseload, including assisting in surgeries and providing client education. Join a supportive team in a breathtaking location, committed to animal care and client satisfaction.

Benefits

10 paid vacation days

Flexible start date

Team activities

Mentorship for new grads

Qualifications

• RVT designation or eligibility in BC.
• New grads welcome, with mentorship available.
• Capability to handle a wide range of clinical skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with surgeries and monitor anesthesia.
• Perform radiology and lab diagnostics.
• Provide inpatient care and educate clients.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

RVT designation

Job description

Registered Veterinary Technician – Cranbrook, BC

The Role

Are you a skilled RVT who thrives in a supportive, hands-on environment? Do you enjoy the challenge of a varied caseload and the reward of making a real difference to animals and their owners?

We’re looking for a Registered Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated team in beautiful Cranbrook, British Columbia. This is a full-time position with a rotating Saturday shift and shared on-call responsibilities. Most shifts are covered by our experienced team, with rare solo duties.

• Salary: $23–$29 CAD per hour, based on experience
• On-call: $45 flat fee + 2 hours OT for call-ins
• Extras: Commission for select pre-surgical lab work
• Vacation: 10 paid days annually + statutory holidays
• Start Date: Flexible — we’re happy to wait for the right fit

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with surgeries and monitor anesthesia
• Perform radiology and lab diagnostics
• Provide inpatient care and client education
• Handle occasional emergency support during on-call shifts
• Support a respectful, collaborative team culture

The Company

Steeples Veterinary Clinic is an established Mixed Animal Practice that has proudly served our community since 1978. Located in the breathtaking Cranbrook, BC, our clinic is surrounded by stunning natural beauty that will leave you in awe. We have a dedicated team of 5 full-time veterinarians, with 2 additional mentors available for special procedures and guidance. Our 20-member strong support staff is always ready to lend a helping hand.

Our clinic's friendly and supportive atmosphere extends beyond our work. We believe in work-life balance and enjoy various team activities, from local trivia nights to outdoor adventures.

Benefits:

• Privately owned practice.

The Person

• RVT designation (or eligibility in BC)
• New grads welcome – mentorship available
• Confident with a wide range of clinical skills
• Team-focused with strong communication abilities
• Ready to enjoy the pace and variety of rural practice

Excited to work with a supportive team and enjoy an unbeatable lifestyle in the Kootenays? Apply today and discover the difference of working where you’re truly valued.