Veterinary Technologist, RVT, Central Saanich Animal Hospital

2 weeks ago


Victoria, British Columbia, Canada VCA Canada Full time
JOB DESCRIPTION

Veterinary Technologist, RVT

Location: Saanichton, BC

Central Saanich Animal Hospital, located in Saanichton, BC (surrounded by tranquil beaches in all four directions, with the mountains just a short drive away and a short drive from Beautiful Victoria on Vancouver Island) is accepting applications for Veterinary Technologist to join our team

We encourage you to apply regardless of your experience level. If you are a newer tech, we are happy to start you off in our mentorship program with one of our experienced techs until you are comfortable. If you are experienced, we would love to be a future mentor.

Have completed a Veterinary Technologist or Animal Health Technology program. New graduates with knowledge of physical examinations, patient assessment, catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, radiology, venipuncture, and pharmacy - welcome to applyWe love growing new graduates Surgical preparation, assisting and patient recovery Ability to keep detailed and accurate patient records Compassionate care for our hospitalized patients and their pet parents Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously Ability to problem-solve or the ability to ask clarifying questions to help you find solutions Exceptional interpersonal skills in working with your colleagues and pet parents Passion to learn more within the role A love for all companion animals

Compensation : We offer a competitive hourly wage between $25-35 per hour, a signing and relocation bonus for the right candidate, and a flexible schedule for the perfect work-life balance

What VCA Canada Offers

Join our team and you will make a huge difference in the lives of pets and their families With an extensive network of hospitals across Canada, each location offers a diverse experience, a local community feel, and a caring culture you can thrive in: We have the right fit for you

RRSP Employer Group Match Program Saving for your future just got easier with VCA Canada VCA Canada RRSP Student Loan - Ask us more Medical Library; 2000+ journals, 600+ textbooks, research, and more at your fingertips Paid membership and dues Paid wellness days, sick days and vacation time Employee assistance program Continuing education benefits; paid to learn Exceptional career development: there is room to grow here Referral Bonus Rewards E-tools to assist with meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focus Virtual health care (telemedicine) offering quick access to quality care A caring culture of Wellness and Appreciation Access to amazing mini-courses Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives Annual uniform allowance Generous personal pet care discounts And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps

About us: We see all types of creatures from dogs, cats, small mammals, birds, reptiles to even fish

If you are passionate about joining a team that likes to mentor, learn, and grow together, then we are the right fit for you We take pride in fostering an environment rich in active leadership, a safe place to learn, to share ideas, and provide a level of support that enables us to excel as a team. Our hospital puts a strong focus on our patient's needs and providing them the best care that we can. We have been AAHA Accredited for over 30 years

We also have Vancouver Island's only board-certified Canine Rehabilitation veterinarian on our team providing a complete service for our patient's rehabilitation needs and preventative care.

We believe in providing our staff with all the tools, resources, benefits, and support required to not only take care of their patients, but also to take care of themselves. Our hospital is open 5 days a week and offers a consistent schedule that does not include any on call time and very minimal overtime. We believe in our associates and want everyone to be happy, healthy, and excited to come to work each day.

We also believe in supporting our community. We host Pet Pantries to help families in need with high quality pet food. We work closely with many shelters and rescues. We host community events throughout the year to share our passion for caring for life's greatest companions.

Please feel free to reach out to Kim Dumas, Hospital Manager & Technician at with any questions, or email for further information, or click Apply Now to apply for position

VCA Canada is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. If you require any assistance, please let us know.



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