Registered Veterinary Technologist, RVT, Calgary Trail Animal Hospital

VCA Canada; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

VCA Canada is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technologist to join their Edmonton clinic. This role offers a supportive environment for new graduates and experienced professionals alike, providing opportunity for mentorship and continued education. Benefit from a diverse workspace with perks such as wellness support, paid learning opportunities, and a comprehensive rewards program.

Benefits

VCA Canada Student Loan RRSP Program

Paid wellness days, sick days, and vacation time

Continuing education benefits

Annual uniform allowance

Referral Bonus Rewards

Access to medical library and journals

Employee assistance program

Virtual health care services

Shopping discounts and wellness apps

Opportunities to give back to the community

Qualifications

• Completion of a Veterinary Technologist or Animal Health Technologist program.
• New graduates are welcomed.
• Knowledge in areas like anesthesia monitoring, radiology, and pharmacy is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Surgical preparation, assisting, and patient recovery.
• Keeping detailed and accurate patient records.
• Providing compassionate care for hospitalized patients.

Skills

Patient assessment

Compassionate care

Problem-solving

Exceptional interpersonal skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Education

Veterinary Technologist program

Job description

Calgary Trail Animal Hospital is welcoming a Veterinary Technologist, RVT to join our team of skilled veterinary professionals. While our network is large, we still offer that local community feeling, mentorship, and additional training!

Have completed a Veterinary Technologist or Animal Health Technologist program.

New graduates with knowledge of physical examinations, patient assessment, catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, radiology, venipuncture, and pharmacy - welcome to apply! We love growing new graduates!

Surgical preparation, assisting and patient recovery.

Ability to keep detailed and accurate patient records.

Compassionate care for our hospitalized patients and their pet parents

Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

Ability to problem-solve or the ability to ask clarifying questions to help you find solutions.

Exceptional interpersonal skills in working with your colleagues and pet parents.

Passion to learn more within the role.

A love for all companion animals!!

What VCA Canada Offers

Join our team and you will make a huge difference in the lives of pets and their families! With an extensive network of hospitals across Canada, each location offers a diverse experience, a local community feel, and a caring culture of Wellness and Appreciation! you can thrive in!

Career longevity providing you with the opportunity to manage your own client appointments in collaboration with VCA Canada Veterinarians

VCA Canada Student Loan RRSP Program – Ask us more!

Medical Library; 2000+ journals, 600+ textbooks, research, and more at your fingertips!

Ask us about our mobilization and hands-free radiology!

RRSP Employer 5 % Match Program – saving for your future just got easier!

Paid membership and dues; Annual uniform allowance

Paid wellness days, sick days, and vacation time

Employee assistance program

Continuing education benefits; paid to learn!

Referral Bonus Rewards!

E-tools to assist with meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focus

Virtual health care (telemedicine) offering quick access to quality care

Access to amazing mini-courses

Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives

And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!

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