At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in surgical preparation, patient recovery, and provide compassionate care to animals.
- Company: Join VCA Canada, a leader in veterinary care with a community-focused culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, wellness days, continuing education, and personal pet care discounts.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for mentorship and career advancement.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of pets and their owners while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Must have completed a Veterinary Technologist program; new grads are encouraged to apply!
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
Calgary North Animal Hospital is welcoming a full-time Registered Veterinary Technologist, RVT, to join our team. While our network is large, we still offer that local community feeling, mentorship, and additional training!
Qualifications
- Have completed a Veterinary Technologist or Animal Health Technologist program.
- New graduates with knowledge of physical examinations, patient assessment, catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, radiology, venipuncture, and pharmacy - welcome to apply!
Responsibilities
- 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!
Benefits & Perks
- RRSP Employer Group Match Program!
- Extensive online anytime-anywhere access to journals and textbooks.
- 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) offers 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.
- Extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!
Veterinary Technologist in Calgary employer: MARS Veterinary
VCA Canada in Markham, Ontario is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being of its staff and patients alike. With a strong emphasis on mentorship and professional growth, employees benefit from flexible hours and a collaborative work culture that fosters both personal and career development. Join a dedicated team committed to delivering high-quality care while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
We think you need these skills to ace Veterinary Technologist in Calgary
Veterinary Technologist Certification
Physical Examinations
Patient Assessment
Catheter Placement
Anesthesia Monitoring
Radiology
Venipuncture