Veterinary Technician

2 days ago

Powell River, Canada Westview Veterinary Hospital Full time

Discover Life on the West Coast—Join Us in Powell River
If you're dreaming of a lifestyle surrounded by ocean, forest, and mountains, Powell River might just be your perfect match. Tucked along the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, this vibrant coastal town is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Spend your days off hiking, biking, rock climbing, snowshoeing—or simply soaking in the beauty of our lakes and beaches. With a friendly, family-oriented community, affordable housing, excellent schools, and a thriving local arts and food scene, Powell River offers a balanced lifestyle that’s hard to beat.
Westview Veterinary Hospital is growing—and we’re looking for a full-time RVT to grow with us.
We’re a well-established and fast-paced small animal practice, proud to be AAHA accredited and equipped with digital radiography, ultrasound, full in-house labs, endoscopy, and surgical capabilities including orthopedics. Our team includes five veterinarians, six RVTs, and a fantastic group of support staff. Together, we’re passionate about delivering high-quality, compassionate care—and we make sure our RVTs play a central role in everything we do.
In this role, you’ll be hands-on in all areas of patient care, including:

- Surgical prep and anesthesia monitoring
- Assisting in general and orthopedic surgeries
- Dental cleanings and dental radiographs
- Wound care and fluid therapy
- Radiology and sample collection
- Emergency care
- Patient nursing and client education

What can you expect?
- Competitive compensation: $25-$30/ hour (based on experience)
- RRSP matching plan
- Wellness Spending Account
- CE allowance to support your growth
- Paid annual professional dues
- Uniform allowance and generous staff discounts
- A supportive, knowledgeable team that values your skills

Whether you're just starting out or looking for your next adventure, we're here to cheer you on. We love welcoming new grads and take pride in helping RVTs build confidence, grow their skills, and feel supported every step of the way.

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