RVT, ER – VCA Canada Central Victoria Animal Hospital (Signing/Moving Bonus)

Job title: RVT, ER – VCA Canada Central Victoria Animal Hospital (Signing/Moving Bonus)

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Signing Bonus!

Moving allowance bonus!

Brand new hospital!

Contact Cathy Cavanagh at for a hospital tour!

VCA Canada Central Victoria Veterinary Hospital in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada is hiring full time Emergency Department Registered Veterinary Technicians to join our dedicated pet health care team.

Such a beautiful place to live and work!!

Come work and play in one of the most beautiful cities in the world! Victoria enjoys the mildest climate of any city in Canada, and boasts the rugged, natural beauty of the Pacific coast.

Our amazing hospital !!

Join us in providing state of the art veterinary care in our brand new 20,000 sq. Ft. facility, opening late summer. This hospital is well equipped with digital radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, CT and MRI imaging, radiation therapy, on-site diagnostic laboratory, and advanced monitoring equipment.

Our Intensive Care Unit will enable us to provide patient support and pain and anesthesia case consultations for all internal cases, as well as critical case care on a referral basis. As part of the new facility, the West Coast Cancer Treatment Centre will utilize the latest innovations in veterinary diagnostics and treatment, housing MRI, CT and LINAC modalities.

The Opportunity!!

If you are seeking an opportunity to be a part of a new and growing referral hospital and would like to work with a dedicated and motivated team to bring this new vision to life on Vancouver Island, we would love to talk to you. As the first large Veterinary Referral Hospital on Vancouver Island, this is an amazing opportunity to be an integral part of creating the principal center for veterinary care in Victoria and on Vancouver Island in general.

As our ideal Candidate, you have:

A strong knowledge and understanding of normal vital parameters, and the ability to recognize changes and or abnormalities.

Strong mathematics skills (drug dose calculations, CRI’s, dilutions)

Excellent communication skills, computer and phone skills

A strong desire to learn and to excel within the profession

A willingness to enhance your technical skills; anesthesia, CRI’s, advanced nursing procedures

The ability to stay calm to recognize and establish priorities and execute patient triage at all times.

Excellent organizational skills

The ability to work with little or no supervision when necessary as well as the ability to work as part of a team

A high level of professionalism

Qualifications and Experience

Graduate of an accredited program for Veterinary Technologists

Registered Veterinary Technology designation (or eligible to register)

Emergency Department experience preferred

Minimum 2 years of veterinary experience

Our Team!!

Currently, our team includes 24-hour emergency care, as well as specialists in Dermatology, Oncology and Diagnostic Imaging. This summer and fall we welcome Critical Care, Neurology and Rehabilitation Specialists to our team and will further incorporate Internal Medicine and Surgical Oncology in 2022.

This is an amazing opportunity to broaden your technical skills and learn advanced procedures and techniques. VTS certification in Emergency and Critical Care is considered an asset although we would be interested in supporting successful candidates in pursuing this training. Our hospital culture fosters teamwork and collaboration, enabling us to provide optimal patient care within a collegial work environment. As we grow our hospital and team, we strive to provide an exceptional service to our clients, referring veterinarians and our community.

VCA Canada Offers!

At our core are our people – people with different strengths and interests that enrich our diversity, innovation and excellence. A team we think of as family.

VCA Canada offers a variety of opportunities for career growth and continuing education within our extensive network of hospitals. We are passionate about giving back through initiatives such as Paw it Forward and Pet Pantry. Additionally, we offer competitive wages, pet and veterinary discounts and group benefits for full-time staff.

Comprehensive compensation structures that include wellness days, sick days and vacation time.

Continuing education benefits

Exceptional career development

Generous personal pet care discounts

NAVTA and professional dues

A network of highly educated and skilled professionals!!

And extra perks!

VCA Canada Cares

At VCA Canada we don’t see an animal, we see a family member. VCA Canada embraces a culture of giving back to the communities we serve and demonstrates this philosophy through our national philanthropic program, Paw it Forward. Please visit our website to learn more, .

Join Us!

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Company: VCA Canada

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Location: Canada

Job date: Sun, 06 Jun 2021 00:41:38 GMT