Registered Veterinary Technologist (RVT) - Richmond Animal Hospital

VetCare Canada Inc.; Richmond; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

CE opportunities with access to annual

Uniform allowance

Employee Assistance Program (24/7)

Paid professional registration dues

Staff discount program

Paid sick days

Pet bereavement day

Job summary

VetCare Canada Inc. is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technologist (RVT) to join the Richmond Animal Hospital team in Richmond, BC.

The role emphasizes compassionate client service, medical, surgical and dental support, and flexible part-time scheduling. The ideal candidate will be VTNE-eligible or VTNE-certified, in good standing with the provincial body, and have completed a Canadian Veterinary or Animal Health Technology Diploma Program.

Qualifications

• Pass VTNE or be eligible to write VTNE.
• In good standing with the provincial regulatory association.
• Completed a 2- or 3-year accredited Canadian Veterinary or Animal Health Technology Diploma Program.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Veterinarian with medical, surgical and dental procedures, using diagnostic equipment as needed.
• Prepare patients, instruments and equipment for surgery and treatments.
• Administer and monitor medicines under the Veterinarian's direction.
• Provide compassionate client service and professional communication throughout visits.

Skills

Client relations

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Canadian Veterinary or Animal Health Technology Diploma Program

Job description

Welcome, we're thrilled you are considering joining the highly skilled team at Richmond Animal Hospital

Elevate Your Career: Join Our Compassionate Team at Richmond Animal Hospital in Vibrant Richmond, BC!

Learn More

Are you a highly skilled Registered Veterinary Technologist seeking a part-time role with a team that truly values your expertise and your work/life balance? Richmond Animal Hospital (richmondanimalhospital.ca), located in beautiful Richmond, BC, invites you to apply! We are committed to the highest standards of patient care, providing progressive medicine and surgery in a unique, collaborative environment of compassionate and friendly professionals. As a practice, we are focused on top-notch patient and client care.

Our team culture is centered on fostering a vibrant work environment and ensuring our staff thrive. We strongly value work/life balance, offering flexible schedules and investing in a positive, supportive setting. We are dedicated to modern, safe practices, including supporting hands‑free radiology techniques to protect our team and elevate RVT utilization. We are close to our other location Vancouver South Animal Hospital. Some shifts may require you to work at this location. Please also note we are looking for candidates who have experience in this role.

Is This Role Right For You?

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 also assists the Veterinarian with medical, surgical and dental procedures, by using a range of diagnostic equipment, preparing patients, instruments and equipment for surgery; and administering and monitoring medicines under the direction of a Veterinarian.

Our ideal Registered Veterinary Technologist (RVT) must have passed the VTNE or be eligible to write the VTNE, be in good standing with the provincial regulatory association and successfully completed a 2 or 3-year accredited Canadian Veterinary or Animal Health Technology Diploma Program.

Why Join The Richmond Team?

Supportive, Collaborative Team: Work alongside experienced RVTs, veterinary assistants, and client care staff who value communication, respect, and clinical excellence.

Flexibility and Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of life outside of work. Whether you’re seeking full-time or a part-time schedule, we’ll work with you to find the right fit.

Professional Growth: Access continuing education funding and opportunities to develop your medical, and leadership skills.?

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly wage and participation in Bonus Program
• CE Opportunities With Access To Annual Conferences, Seminars & CE Allowance
• Uniform Allowance
• A 24/7 Employee Assistance Program which includes mental health, relationship, financial and nutritional support for all team members.
• Paid Professional Registration Dues
• Staff Discount Program For Products And Services Purchased At The Hospital

Pay Range: $25.00 - $32.00/hr

The VetCare Community Benefits

• A community wide social platform, & Access to our veterinary learning platform (ACT)
• Flexible Schedule
• Monthly CE Call
• Recognition programs
• Annual Performance Review
• VetCare specific RVT social page
• Access to our veterinary learning platform (ACT)
• Fetch a Friend Referral Program
• Paid Sick Days
• Pet Bereavement Day

About VetCare

VetCare (vet-care.ca) is proudly Canadian, with roots in Vancouver that have extended to practice teams across Canada. We blend the personal touch of local clinics with the collective expertise of our veterinary community, offering mentorship, operations support and recruitment efforts to keep care strong. With this collaborative approach, we aim to foster better outcomes for pets and the people who love them.