Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)

Animal Clinic of La Porte; Truro; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary clinic in Truro is seeking a full-time Registered Veterinary Technician to join their patient care team. This role requires strong interpersonal skills and knowledge in anesthesia protocols as well as surgical monitoring. New graduates are encouraged to apply with mentoring available. The job offers flexible scheduling with a 4-day work week and various benefits including a medical/dental insurance plan and continuing education opportunities.

Benefits

Medical/dental insurance plan

Retirement benefits

Wellness plans

Flexible scheduling

Continuing Education opportunities

Uniform allowance

Qualifications

• Knowledgeable in anesthesia protocols, surgical monitoring, lab work, and animal nursing care.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• New graduates are welcome; mentoring 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

Animal nursing care

Strong teamwork and communication skills

Tools

Avimark computer software

IDEXX machines

Digital radiography

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Registered Veterinary Technician

Location: Truro, NS
Company:Fundy Veterinarians

Position Overview:

Fundy Veterinarians, Shubenacadie location, is seeking afull-time Registered Veterinary Technicianto 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 [e-mail]. We look forward to hearing from you and having you join our team!

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