Role overview

Registered Veterinary Technician, RVT

Department: Specialty

Qualification: Veterinary Technician Diploma

Location: Oakville, Ontario

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Status: Existing

Compensation: $20.00 to $38.00, depending on experience and skills.

Schedule: May include some Saturdays

Mississauga-Oakville Emergency Hospital is currently welcoming a dedicated full-time Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)to join our established network of highly skilled professionals. Our team has excellent knowledge to share with you and will train you on our up-to-date surgical and diagnostic equipment. While previous experience in a Veterinary Hospital is an asset, our RVTs are given the necessary tools and resources to help you succeed in this role.

Registered Veterinary Technician, RVT or eligible to register

Confident team player who can also work independently when required

Ability to perform a variety of clinical procedures including (not limited to): Venipuncture, catheter placement, radiology, in house lab work, patient assessment, anesthesia monitoring, surgical preparation, assistance and patient recovery

Strong organizational skills and the ability to keep accurate and detailed patient files

Willing to further enhance technical skills and expertise including performing advanced anesthesia, CRI delivery and more.

Ability to thrive in a steady and often fast paced environment

Excellent customer service skills; a real aptitude for putting pets and pet parents at ease and creating a welcoming environment

Exceptional interpersonal skills and a positive attitude in working with your colleagues and pet parents

Strong ability to problem-solve

Our Specialty RVTs have the opportunity to work with and learn from other Specialty RVTs, ACAs as well as our board-certified Veterinary Specialists in Surgery, Oncology and Anesthesiology. If you want to expand your knowledge and skills, joining the MOVEH team would be a great opportunity for career advancement.

What VCA Canada Offers

RRSP Employer Group Match Program!Saving for your future just got easier with VCA Canada

Paid membership and dues

Paid wellness days

Paid sick days

Paid 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!

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