Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)

P3 Veterinary Partners; Calgary; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a progressive veterinary clinic in Calgary that values teamwork and quality care for small animals. As a Registered Veterinary Technician, you will support veterinarians, perform diagnostics, and provide excellent nursing care while enjoying the beautiful outdoor lifestyle of the Rockies. Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive Wage Rate

Comprehensive Health Benefits Package

Unlimited Continuing Education funds

Paid Vacation Time

Generous Veterinary Discounts

Relocation Allowance

Qualifications

• RVT with a diploma in Veterinary Technology.
• Compassionate communication with clients and team members.
• Proficient in diagnostic tests and veterinary procedures.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively with clients and veterinary team.
• Administer and analyze various diagnostic tests.
• Assist in surgical and therapeutic procedures.

Skills

Communication

Diagnostic Testing

Anesthesia Monitoring

Veterinary Nursing Care

Inventory Management

Education

Diploma - Veterinary Technician/Technologist

Job description

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Calling all RVTs that love the Mountains!

Stoney Trail Veterinary Clinic in NW Calgary is a well-respected Small Animal practice that values open communication, preventative medicine, teamwork, and impeccable client care. If you’re searching for a progressive clinic, work-life balance, and a supportive culture - search no further!

With Banff just a 1-hour drive from the clinic, you'll appreciate quick access to all the incredible outdoor activities the Rocky Mountains have to offer, while simultaneously enjoying Calgary's vibrant cultural scene, amenities, affordability, and the world-renowned Stampede. Mountain hiking and biking, skiing, fishing, snowshoeing, kayaking, river rafting… it's all possible in this area! This is an unparalleled opportunity to live a beautiful balance of work and play. We are happy to offer a part-time or full-time schedule. There is no On Call. If you're passionate about high-quality medicine and exploring the Great Canadian Outdoors, you can’t afford to miss this opportunity.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Communicate in a compassionate and professional manner with clients and fellow veterinary care team members using efficient oral and written communication skills
• Administer and analyze diagnostic tests (hematology, clinical chemistry, cytology, urinalysis, etc.) utilizing appropriate equipment and techniques
• Assist Veterinarian with surgical and therapeutic procedures. Utilize gold-standard patient care techniques, ensuring operating room environment complies with all aseptic standards and protocols
• Administer and monitor anesthesia and analgesia in accordance with the veterinary scope of practice and provincial laws governing the RVT profession
• Provide excellent veterinary nursing care in a professional and ethical manner through the synthesis of veterinary theory, principles and concepts (including Fear Free techniques) within the scope of regulations dictated by the provincial governing laws of the profession
• Document and maintain accurate veterinary medical records, following regulated procedures and standards
• Operate and maintain state-of-the-art veterinary medical equipment, following health and safety regulations in accordance with veterinary profession standards
• Execute and evaluate quality diagnostic images utilizing knowledge of theory, principles and concepts
• Perform dental procedures in compliance with professional veterinary industry standards, employing an in-depth knowledge of dental structures, conditions and lesions, causes and stages of diseases
• Manage multiple priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
• Maintain an appropriate inventory of all medical supplies as determined by veterinary office inventory control procedures
• Maintain and support a collaborative work environment and assist other staff members as required
  
  
  
  
  

Education

• Diploma - Veterinary Technician/Technologist
  
  
  
  
  

Total Compensation - We recognize how critical RVTs are to providing the best possible medical, surgical, and preventative medicine. We prove this by supporting your personal, financial, and professional growth through:

• A Competitive Wage Rate
• A Comprehensive Health Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, & Vision premiums paid by clinic)
• Professional Services Coverage (chiropractor, massage therapist, physiotherapist, acupuncturist and more)
• Enhanced Mental Health Practitioner Coverage
• P3 Pawsitive Health & Lifestyle Spending Account
• Unlimited Continuing Education (CE) funds for advanced professional development plus three days of paid leave to attend CE
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Licensing & Membership Dues
• Paid Vacation Time
• Paid Sick & Personal Emergency Days
• Generous Veterinary Discounts (75% off services for your own pets, and an extended family and friends discount)
• Clothing Allowance
• Relocation Allowance to assist with moving expenses can be arranged for out-of-town candidates
  
  
  
  
  

If you are looking for a progressive environment where each individual is heard, and recognized for their unique contributions, we'd love to talk.

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing a respectful, inclusive, and diverse workplace.

Visit our website at: www.stvc.ca

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitality, Food and Beverage Services, and Retail

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