RVT — Growth, Flex Schedule, Clinic & Field Care

Animal Care Hospital of Williams Lake; Williams Lake; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental coverage

RRSP matching

Wellness Spending Account

Uniform allowance

Paid license renewal

Job summary

National Veterinary Associates is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technologist for their Animal Care Hospital in Williams Lake, British Columbia. The role involves anesthetic monitoring, caring for patients, and client education. With competitive pay ranging from $25-27 per hour and a comprehensive benefits package, this position also offers opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment. The ideal candidate will possess the RVT certification and be passionate about animal care.

Qualifications

• Experience in anesthetic induction and monitoring during surgeries.
• Ability to provide compassionate care for recovering animals.
• Strong communication skills for educating pet owners.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and comfort of patients during surgical procedures.
• Provide care and monitoring for in-house patients.
• Conduct digital imaging and assist with diagnostics.

Skills

Anesthetic monitoring

Client education

Digital imaging

Dental care

In-house laboratory testing

Education

Registered Veterinary Technologist certification

Job description

Registered Veterinary Technologist (RVT) - Animal Care Hospital of Williams Lake, BC

Are you an outdoor enthusiast who enjoys mountain biking, hiking, kayaking, or camping? Do you enjoy breathing fresh air and surrounding yourself with nature’s beauty? It sounds like Williams Lake is calling your name. Situated in the incredible British Columbia interior, Williams Lake has a small-town feel and is the ideal place to live and raise a family.

As our practice continues to grow, we’re excited to expand our RVT team and invite you to be part of something special. We are a mixed animal practice, offering the opportunity to work with both small and large animal patients. Whether your passion is companion animal medicine, large animal care, or expanding your skill set across both areas, this role provides a diverse and rewarding experience.

Why Join Us?

Supportive Culture : Work in a team-centered environment where respect, kindness, and collaboration are part of our daily routine.

Room to Grow : We’re committed to your development. Ongoing learning, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities are part of what we offer.

Competitive Compensation & Benefits : Premium pay for RVTs ($25 - $27 per hour), plus a comprehensive benefits package that includes health and dental coverage, RRSP matching, a Wellness Spending Account, uniform allowance, paid license renewal, and more.

Flexible Scheduling : We’re ideally looking to fill Five 8-hour shifts per week, including availability for occasional evenings, weekends, and on-call as needed. The Registered Veterinary Technologist will work both within the hospital and out in the field. Occasional travel to Quesnel may be required . We’re open to both full-time (40 hours/week) and part-time candidates.

As a key member of our medical team, your responsibilities will include:

• Anesthetic induction and monitoring: Ensure the safety and comfort of our patients during surgical procedures.
• Caring for in-house patients: Provide compassionate care and monitoring for animals recovering from surgery or receiving treatment.
• Client education and communication: Educate pet owners on preventive care, treatment plans, and post-operative care.
• Digital imaging and diagnostics: Utilize digital radiographs to support patient diagnosis and treatment.
• In-house laboratory testing: Use your knowledge and precision to conduct diagnostic testing that supports patient care.
• Assist with both small animal and large animal cases, providing opportunities to utilize and expand your RVT skills across a variety of species.

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If you’re a passionate, dedicated RVT looking for a team that encourages your growth, values your contribution, and offers the opportunity to work with a diverse caseload, we want to hear from you.

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