RVT Veterinary Technologist — Impactful Clinic Support

GetHired, Inc.; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Uniform allowance

Employee discounts and EAP access

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Calgary Humane Society is seeking a compassionate RVT to join our skilled veterinary team in Calgary. You will assist veterinarians, manage anesthesia, perform dental radiographs, and conduct routine diagnostics across dogs, cats, exotics, and small farm animals.

The role requires an RVT diploma, the ability to handle diverse species, and flexibility for overtime. Strong communication, client education, and teamwork are essential in our fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

Qualifications

• RVT Diploma required from an accredited college.
• One year or more RVT clinic experience is an asset.
• Comfort handling a variety of species (cats, dogs, exotics, small hobby farm animals).
• Ability to work overtime, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Pre-medicate, induce, and intubate patients; monitor anesthesia and respond to emergencies.
• Perform dental exams, take radiographs, and chart dental disease.
• Conduct routine diagnostics (radiographs, bloodwork, fecals, urinalysis, ultrasound, cytology).
• Triage animals and perform physical exams across multiple species.
• Administer medications and provide supportive care as directed by veterinarians.
• Dispense medications and educate owners and foster parents.

Skills

Animal handling

Customer service

Communication

Emergency response

Education

RVT Diploma from an accredited college

Tools

Dental radiographs

Ultrasound

Job description

Calgary Humane Society is seeking a compassionate RVT to join our skilled veterinary team in Calgary. You will assist veterinarians, manage anesthesia, perform dental radiographs, and conduct routine diagnostics across dogs, cats, exotics, and small farm animals.

The role requires an RVT diploma, the ability to handle diverse species, and flexibility for overtime. Strong communication, client education, and teamwork are essential in our fast-paced, mission-driven environment.