Veterinary Technician, RVT, Anesthesia and Neurology Specialist

1 month ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada VCA Canada Full time
Veterinary Technician, RVT, Anesthesia and Neurology Specialist

At VCA Canada, we are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Veterinary Technician, RVT, to join our Anesthesia and Neurology team. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and support to our patients and their families.

Responsibilities:
  • Perform morning opening duties and initial intake appointments for patients.
  • Administer IV catheters, fluid therapy, and prepare patient medications following VSCAN protocols.
  • Collaborate with Anesthesiologists to develop anesthesia plans and protocols.
  • Take vital signs, review charts, and provide or coordinate necessary treatments for in-patients.
  • Monitor medical and post-op cases, providing treatment as needed, including incision care and post-operative procedures.
  • Prepare for surgeries, including equipment setup and ensuring anesthesia machines are operational.
  • Assist during and post-surgery, including anesthesia, post-op injections, and cleanup.
  • Conduct radiographs and handle bloodwork, urine, and cerebrospinal fluid analysis.
  • Update patient documentation, including sheets for admissions, ICU, treatments, and anesthesia.
  • Manage patient discharges in coordination with DVMs, ensuring patient readiness and clear go-home instructions.
  • Work with Veterinary Assistants to ensure patients are ready for discharge, perform go-home appointments, and demonstrate exercises.
  • Provide comprehensive patient care, including feeding, walking, and maintaining cleanliness.
  • Perform housekeeping duties, stock in-house supplies, and complete Technician duties lists.
Requirements:
  • Completion of an accredited Veterinary Technician program.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Veterinary Technician.
  • Exceptional client service skills; with proficient written and verbal skills.
  • Ability to maintain composure in emergency and stressful situations.
  • Excellent interpersonal, problem-solving, and collaborative team player.
  • Initiative-taking, with the capacity to work independently and make sound decisions.
  • Demonstrate accountability; dependability; and strong judgement.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Able to multi-task while providing a consistently high level of patient care and support to others.
  • Uphold professionalism and maintain confidentiality.
Working Conditions:
  • General working conditions can include standing or crouching for extended periods of time.
  • Able to stand for lengthy periods during surgical or digital imaging procedures.
  • May be required to lift up to 15 kg alone and support up to 50 kg with assistance.
  • Team members may be exposed to the following: radiation, biohazardous substances, chemical hazards, potentially fractious patients, emotionally stressful situations, unpleasant odors, bites and/or scratches from patients, and loud noises.
What VCA Canada Offers:

At VCA Canada, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including career longevity, a student loan RRSP program, medical library access, and continuing education benefits. We also offer a supportive work environment, with opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives. Generous personal pet care discounts and extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps are also available.



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