Registered Veterinary Technician – Elizabeth Street Pet Hospital

Elizabeth Street Pet Hospital Company; Okotoks; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Health and dental coverage

RRSP with employer matching

Uniform and CE allowance

Access to webinars and CE events

Mentorship opportunities

Team-building activities

Pet and medical discounts

Job summary

Elizabeth Street Pet Hospital in Okotoks is seeking a licensed Registered Veterinary Technician to join a collaborative team of veterinarians, RVTs, VMAs, and CSRs. The role may include a lead RVT position with mentorship, inventory support, and day-to-day operations in a full-service small animal practice serving Okotoks and surrounding areas.

The opportunity emphasizes dentistry, anesthesia, client education, and teamwork, with a positive clinic culture and opportunities for professional

Qualifications

• RVT diploma or equivalent certification.
• VTNE passed and in good standing with provincial regulator.
• Strong communication and client education skills.
• Ability to lead and collaborate with the team.
• Experience with dental prophylaxis and anesthesia is valued.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality patient care for dogs and cats.
• Support clients with compassion and education.
• Assist with medical, surgical, and dental procedures.
• Contribute to a team-focused, collaborative environment.

Skills

RVT diploma

VTNE certified

Team leadership

Anesthesia

Education

AHT/Veterinary Technologist diploma

Job description

Registered Veterinary Technician – Elizabeth Street Pet Hospital

$2,500 CAD Signing Bonus!

Elizabeth Street Pet Hospital is seeking a passionate and experienced Registered Veterinary Technologist to join our dedicated team of veterinarians, RVTs, VMAs, and CSRs. We are proud of our positive clinic culture, where collaboration, learning, and a community-driven mindset create the perfect environment to grow and make a meaningful impact in veterinary care.

As a full-service small animal practice serving Okotoks, Calgary, High River, Black Diamond, and surrounding areas, our hospital is equipped with advanced medical facilities to perform surgeries, provide therapy, and run diagnostics. Our supportive atmosphere encourages mentorship, continuing education, and teamwork, all while putting exceptional patient and client care first.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a licensed Registered Veterinary Technician who is confident in dental prophylaxis, strong in anesthesia, proactive, and a team player. Ideally, this candidate will take on a lead RVT role, helping with inventory management and supporting the team in day-to-day operations. Exotic animal experience would also be considered a strong asset. In this role, you will:

• Deliver high-quality patient care for dogs and cats
• Support clients with compassion and education
• Assist with a variety of medical, surgical, and dental procedures
• Contribute to a team-focused, collaborative environment

Candidates with versatility, a positive attitude, and strong communication skills will thrive in this role.

What We Offer

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Health and dental coverage, including family plans
• RRSP program with employer matching
• Uniform and continuing education allowance
• Access to exclusive webinars, CE events, and team-building activities

Professional Support

• Paid CE, annual RVT dues, and mentorship opportunities
• Opportunities for career development and growth

Work Environment

• Friendly, supportive, and community-focused team
• Advanced medical facilities to provide comprehensive veterinary care
• Commitment to helping pets in need through the Oscar Fund

Additional Perks

• Medical and pet supply discounts
• Fun team-building activities and a positive workplace culture

What You Will Bring

• AHT/Veterinary Technologist diploma
• VTNE passed and in good standing with provincial regulatory association
• Passion, energy, and dedication to animal care
• Strong communication skills and team-oriented mindset
• Versatility and adaptability in a dynamic clinical environment
• Commitment to educating clients and building meaningful relationships

Join Elizabeth Street Pet Hospital, part of the VetStrategy group, and become part of a network of clinics across Canada dedicated to making a difference in veterinary care. Surround yourself with peers who will inspire you and help you grow professionally while providing meaningful care for pets and their owners.