Hospital Veterinary Technician Full Time

3 weeks ago


Winnipeg MB, Canada Assiniboine Park Conservancy Full time

Registered Veterinary Technician
APC-CUPE Local 500
$57 per hour
Full-time, Permanent (1 FTE)
Shifts: 8 hours per week, 8 hours per day. May include weekends, evenings and holidays.
About Assiniboine Park Zoo
Home to more than 150 animal species, the Assiniboine Park Zoo is a place for exploration and family fun in every season. Located in beautiful Assiniboine Park, the Zoo has been a favourite destination for families, tourists, school groups, and animal lovers for over a century.
Assiniboine Park Zoo is an accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, Canada’s Accredited Zoos and Aquariums, and the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums. As an accredited, modern zoological organization, Assiniboine Park Zoo focuses on meeting and exceeding the ever rising standards of animal care and welfare, safety, and veterinary programs and as well as demonstrating a commitment to education, conservation and research.
With over 80 acres to explore, the Zoo is open year-round with both indoor and outdoor exhibits, providing visitors with the opportunity to interact with animal species from all corners of the globe. Educational programs for adults and children, unique event venues, and special events and promotions combine to make the Zoo Winnipeg's premier outdoor attraction
Under the general direction of the Director, Animal Health and Nutrition, the Registered Veterinary Technologist is responsible for assisting in the delivery of preventative and emergency veterinary care to the animals at Assiniboine Park Zoo while maintaining the quality standards of accredited zoological and veterinary practices.
The incumbent will maintain high standards of maintenance and care for a diverse collection of animals. Responsibilities include: animal husbandry and welfare, day to day servicing of hospital facilities and equipment, examinations of collection animals, administration of veterinary treatments, collection and reading of diagnostic samples, guest services, medical record keeping and related duties as required. The incumbent will adhere to all health and safety regulations, legislation and policies.
Under the direct supervision of the Director of Animal Health
Administer and monitor anesthesia under veterinary direction
Aseptically prepare patients for surgery, assist in surgery under veterinary direction
Clean, disinfect or sterilize facility and equipment as needed
Administer veterinary treatments to animals by oral, subcutaneous, intramuscular, intravenous, intra-peritoneal and other routes
Administer and maintain veterinary medical devices including intravenous and urinary catheters, butterfly needles, blood pressure monitors, EKG monitors and other devices as required
Maintain medical records of procedures, and treatments
Maintain hospital inventory of equipment and supplies
Maintain animal quarantines as directed by Zoo Veterinarians
Participate in animal training for veterinary diagnostics or treatments
Participate in animal handling, restraint, and transport in accordance with established procedures
Promote and participate conservation projects and initiatives
Conduct research to keep up-to-date with animal species, animal inventory, new animals, etc.
Assist in husbandry care of animals held within the Animal Health Centre
Maintain animal equipment and facilities in good order
Adhere and comply with all APC policies, safety regulations and safe work practices that will ensure a safe work environment
Demonstrate a commitment to the principles of equity and diversity, and proven ability to work effectively with a diverse population
A post-secondary education diploma from an accredited Veterinary Technology Program
Must possess a license from the Manitoba Veterinary Technology Association (MVTA)
Must possess a license from the Manitoba Veterinary Medical Association (MVMA)
Successful completion of Veterinary Technician National Examination
Valid Manitoba Driver’s License
A minimum of two years Registered Veterinary Technologist experience in a veterinary practice
A good understanding of captive management and behaviors of a wide variety of domestic and wild animals
Basic knowledge of computer programs including Microsoft Office software
Good standing in provincial regulatory body overseeing the RAHT / RVT profession
APC Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
APC is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from women, Indigenous people, underrepresented community members, and persons with disabilities.
Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.
All interested applicants can submit their résumé and cover letter on our career website. Successful candidates will be subject to a Criminal Record Check, child abuse registry check and will be required to wear APC issued uniforms.


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