Registered Veterinary Technician - Paradise Animal Hospital & Wellness Centre

VetCare Canada; Paradise; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Canada is seeking a dedicated Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join their team. The RVT will provide compassionate care to patients, assist in medical procedures, and maintain organized records. The ideal candidate must have completed an accredited veterinary technology program and be in good standing with regulators. This position offers a competitive wage, a signing/relocation bonus, and continuous professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive Hourly Wage

Signing / Relocation bonus

CE Opportunities

Comprehensive Benefits

Flexible Schedule

Qualifications

• Registered Veterinary Technician or Technologist.
• Completed a 2 or 3-year accredited Canadian Veterinary Tech Program.
• Passed the VTNE or eligible to write it.
• In good standing with the Provincial Regulatory Association.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care and support to hospitalized patients.
• Monitor and assess patient vital signs.
• Administer medications as prescribed.
• Assist with emergency procedures.
• Maintain accurate medical records.

Skills

Compassionate care

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Leadership

Ability to train new techs

Education

Accredited Canadian Veterinary Technician Diploma

Eligibility for VTNE

Job description

Job Description

Are you a unicorn RVT with a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, and a passion for leadership? Paradise Animal Hospital & Wellness Centre in Paradise, Newfoundland is looking for a dedicated Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our team and make a real difference in both our practice and our community! Our veterinary team provides a great balance of emergency and general practice with a large variety of cases and daily walk-in appointments. We are consistently raising the bar with CE opportunities such as our recent ultrasound workshop to support career growth and professional development. Newfoundland is a haven for outdoor adventure. Whether you’re into hiking, biking, kayaking, boating, fishing, ATV riding, sailing, or camping, this beautiful island offers endless opportunities to explore nature and enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle (relocation bonus available).

If you\'re ready to take the next step in your career and embrace an exciting opportunity, we’d love to meet you!

About The Role

Our ideal Registered Veterinary Tech (RVT) builds positive client relationships by displaying genuine care and compassion towards clients and their pets, being respectful in all interactions and providing exceptional customer service. The RVT also assists the Veterinarian with medical, surgical and dental procedures, by using a range of diagnostic equipment, preparing patients, instruments and equipment for surgery, and administering and monitoring medicines under the direction of a Veterinarian. Please note, we require the successful candidate to cover 1 on call shift every 6 weeks and to be on overnight rotation on weekends. We are seeking an experienced RVT willing to work in the wellness RVT appointments. Excellent organization and a passion to train new and student techs is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care and support to hospitalized patients.
• Monitor and assess patient vital signs, behaviors, and conditions.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the attending veterinarian.
• Assist with emergency procedures and interventions as necessary.
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation.
• Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the hospital facilities.

Qualifications

• Registered Veterinary Technician or Technologist
• Successfully completed a 2 or 3-year accredited Canadian Veterinary or Animal Health Technology Diploma Program
• Passed the VTNE or are eligible to write the VTNE
• Be in good standing with the Provincial Regulatory Association

What We Offer

• Competitive Hourly Wage
• Signing / Relocation bonus
• CE Opportunities With Access To Annual Conferences, Seminars & CE Allowance
• Networking, Collaboration & Knowledge Exchange With Other RVTs Within Our Practices
• Continued Investments In New Technologies, Advanced Diagnostics & Modern Facilities Including Digital X-Ray, Digital Dental X-Ray, Modern Ultrasound & In-House Lab Testing
• Comprehensive Benefits Include: Medical, Dental & Life Insurance
• Flexible Schedule
• Paid Professional Registration Dues
• Staff Discount Program For Products And Services Purchased At The Hospital

How To Apply

If you are passionate about animal care and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and why you are interested in joining the Paradise Animal Hospital & Wellness Centre. This is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Check us out on Facebook or visit our website for more information.