Registered Veterinary Technologist (RVT) - Carrington Animal Hospital

VetCare Canada Inc.; West Kelowna; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A veterinary practice in West Kelowna seeks a Registered Veterinary Technologist (RVT) to provide exceptional care and assist with medical procedures. The part-time role offers competitive hourly wages ranging from $25.00 to $33.00 and comprehensive benefits. Ideal candidates will have completed an accredited veterinary technology program and possess a strong commitment to client relationships and care.

Benefits

Competitive hourly wage

Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and life insurance

Flexible schedule

Paid professional registration dues

Staff discount program

Qualifications

• RVT license required.
• Must be in good standing with the Provincial Regulatory Association.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Veterinarian with medical, surgical, and dental procedures.
• Use diagnostic equipment and prepare patients for surgery.
• Administer and monitor medicines.

Skills

Client relationship building

Compassionate care

Exceptional customer service

Education

Registered Veterinary Technician or Technologist

2- or 3-year accredited Canadian Veterinary or Animal Health Technology Diploma

Job description

Carrington Animal Hospital in West Kelowna is a growing hospital. We are a passionate team, proud to provide top-notch patient and client care in our large, spacious, well-equipped hospital. Our clinic is within walking distance to the beach, and the summer weather can't be beat. If you are a skier or snowboarder, Black Mountain is close by for winter fun. West Kelowna also offers many amazing restaurants, patios, and wineries. If you're looking for an exceptional work/life balance, come join our awesome team.

About The Role:

Our ideal Registered Veterinary Technologist (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 assists the Veterinarian with medical, surgical, and dental procedures, using diagnostic equipment, preparing patients, instruments, and equipment for surgery, and administering and monitoring medicines under the veterinarian's supervision. RVT license is required. This is a part-time position.

Expected Wage Range: $25.00 - $33.00

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 eligible to write the VTNE
• In good standing with the Provincial Regulatory Association

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly wage
• Networking, collaboration, and knowledge exchange with other RVTs within our practices
• Continued investment in new technologies, advanced diagnostics, and modern facilities including digital X-ray, digital dental X-ray, modern ultrasound, and in-house lab testing
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and life insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Paid professional registration dues
• Staff discount program for products and services purchased at the hospital

Meet VetCare:

VetCare (vet-care.ca) is a proudly Canadian-owned operator of veterinary practices, based in Vancouver, with passionate team members across Canada. Our commitment to care is at the heart of what we do, from guiding our talented medical and operations teams, supporting practice owners through seamless transitions, and providing the highest quality of care to patients through our community-focused practices.