Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)

NVA Canada

Truro

On-site

CAD 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental insurance
Retirement benefits
Wellness plans
Flexible scheduling
Continuing Education opportunities
Uniform allowance

Job summary

NVA Canada is seeking a full-time Registered Veterinary Technician to join our team in Truro, NS. The ideal candidate will administer anesthesia, perform lab work, and maintain accurate records. Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork are essential.

We offer a 4-day work week with flexible scheduling, medical and dental insurance, and continuing education opportunities.

Interested candidates should apply via email to tammy.lawson@fundyvets.com.

Qualifications

  • Knowledgeable in anesthesia protocols and surgical monitoring.
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills are essential.
  • New graduates welcome; mentoring from experienced staff available.

Responsibilities

  • Administer anesthesia and monitor surgical procedures.
  • Perform lab work and provide animal care.
  • Maintain accurate records using Avimark computer software.

Skills

Anesthesia protocols
Surgical monitoring
Lab work
Animal nursing care
Teamwork
Communication skills

Tools

Avimark software
Digital radiography
IDEXX hematology machines

Job description

Job Title: Registered Veterinary Technician

Location: Truro, NS

Company: Fundy Veterinarians

Position Overview

Fundy Veterinarians, Shubenacadie location, is seeking a full-time Registered Veterinary Technician to join our patient care team. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, possess strong interpersonal skills, and enjoy working collaboratively.

Key Responsibilities
  • Administer anesthesia and monitor surgical procedures
  • Perform lab work and provide animal care
  • Work one evening per week, share Saturday mornings on a rotation.
  • Maintain accurate records using Avimark computer software
Qualifications
  • Knowledgeable in anesthesia protocols, surgical monitoring, lab work, and animal nursing care
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • New graduates are welcome; mentoring available from our three experienced Technicians and RVT Hospital Manager.
Work Schedule
  • One evening per week
  • Shared Saturday mornings
  • Regularly scheduled day off during the week for work/life balance (4 day work week)
Equipment and Facilities
  • IDEXX in-house hematology and chemistry machines
  • Digital radiography and dental radiography
  • Avimark computer software records system
Benefits
  • Medical/dental insurance plan
  • Retirement benefits
  • Wellness plans
  • 4-day work week with flexible scheduling
  • Membership dues for EVTA and NSVMA
  • Continuing Education (CE) opportunities
  • Uniform allowance
How To Apply

Interested candidates should submit their cover letter and resume to tammy.lawson@fundyvets.com. We look forward to hearing from you and having you join our team!

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