RVT

Eastern Veterinary Technicians Association (EVTA); Stephenville; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Continued Education funds

Relocation assistance

Paid vacation & leave

Pet discounts

Clothing allowance

Job summary

WestCoast Veterinary Services in Stephenville, Newfoundland, is seeking an RVT to join a progressive small-animal clinic that values mentorship, collaboration, and client education. This role offers the chance to perform diagnostics, anesthesia, dental procedures, and compassionate patient care while maintaining high standards and Fear Free techniques in a supportive team environment.

Both part-time and full-time options available with relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• RVT credentials are required for practice as a veterinary technician.

Responsibilities

• Communicate professionally with clients and team members.
• Administer and analyze diagnostic tests (hematology, chemistry, cytology, urinalysis).
• Assist veterinarians with surgical and therapeutic procedures.
• Administer and monitor anesthesia and analgesia per scope of practice.
• Provide high-quality nursing care and maintain medical records.
• Operate and maintain veterinary equipment and perform dental procedures.
• Manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintain inventory and support a collaborative team.

Skills

RVT

Job description

Back Added September 14th 2026WestCoast Veterinary Services

129 Carolina Ave, Stephenville, NL A2N 2S6

[e-mail]

https://www.westcoastvetservices.ca/site/homePosition: RVT Hospital: WestCoast Veterinary ServicesLocation: Stephenville, Newfoundland Job Type: Part-time Employment or Full-time EmploymentDescription: Amazing RVT opportunity in Stephenville Newfoundland!Are you looking to fully utilize your RVT skills and provide the best possible medical, surgical and preventative care to the pets on the West Coast of Newfoundland? Are you searching for a welcoming team that is passionate about mentorship, collaboration, and client education?Find everything you're looking for at WestCoast Veterinary Services, a progressive Small Animal clinic that values preventative medicine, impeccable care, and harmony in the clinic.We empower pets to live the best life possible, and take pride in our ability to foster healthy long-term relationships with the community and each other. Our ideal candidate values positivity and a team-based approach to medicine. If you are an intuitive team player with strong emotional intelligence, we want to hear from you. This is an incredible opportunity for an RVT that is passionate about high-quality medicine, hiking, kayaking, fishing, or exploring the Great Canadian Outdoors. Escape the hustle and bustle of the larger cities; ditch the crowds, traffic, and daily commute. Come to Stephenville, and enjoy a peaceful and affordable lifestyle on the beautiful West Coast of Newfoundland.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Communicate in a compassionate and professional manner with clients and fellow veterinary care team members using efficient oral and written communication skills.
• Administer and analyze diagnostic tests (hematology, clinical chemistry, cytology, urinalysis, etc.) utilizing appropriate equipment and techniques.
• Assist Veterinarian with surgical and therapeutic procedures.
• Utilize gold-standard patient care techniques, ensuring operating room environment complies with all aseptic standards and protocols.
• Administer and monitor anesthesia and analgesia in accordance with the veterinary scope of practice and provincial laws governing the RVT profession.
• Provide excellent veterinary nursing care in a professional and ethical manner through the synthesis of veterinary theory, principles and concepts (including Fear Free techniques) within the scope of regulations dictated by the provincial governing laws of the profession.
• Document and maintain accurate veterinary medical records, following regulated procedures and standards.
• Operate and maintain state-of-the-art veterinary medical equipment, following health and safety regulations in accordance with veterinary profession standards.
• Execute and evaluate quality diagnostic images utilizing knowledge of theory, principles and concepts.
• Perform dental procedures in compliance with professional veterinary industry standards, employing an in-depth knowledge of dental structures, conditions and lesions, causes and stages of diseases.
• Manage multiple priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintain an appropriate inventory of all medical supplies as determined by veterinary office inventory control procedures.
• Maintain and support a collaborative work environment and assist other staff members as required.

Total Compensation:

Our clinic values our RVTs, and we prove it by supporting your personal, financial, and professional growth through:

• A Competitive Wage Rate
• A Comprehensive Health Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, & Vision premiums paid by clinic)
• Professional Services Coverage (chiropractor, massage therapist, physiotherapist, acupuncturist and more)
• Enhanced Mental Health Practitioner Coverage
• P3 Pawsitive Health & Lifestyle Spending Account
• Unlimited Continuing Education (CE) funds for advanced professional development plus three days of paid leave to attend CERRSP Matching
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Licensing & Membership Dues
• Paid Vacation Time
• Paid Sick & Personal Emergency Days
• Generous Veterinary Discounts (75% off services for your own pets, and an extended family and friends discount)
• Clothing Allowance
• Relocation Allowance to assist with moving expenses can be arranged for out-of-town candidates

Visit our Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/wcvsnl/

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing a respectful, inclusive, and diverse workplace. If accommodation is needed, please contact [e-mail].