At a Glance
- Tasks: Support complex surgeries and anesthesia cases while mentoring newer team members.
- Company: 404 Veterinary Emergency and Referral Hospital, a leader in veterinary care.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team dedicated to advanced veterinary practices.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in animal care and work with top specialists.
- Qualifications: Registered Veterinary Technologist with 5+ years of emergency experience.
The predicted salary is between 59400 - 72600 $ per year.
Advanced anesthesia and surgical care define this full-time Senior Registered Veterinary Technician role at 404 Veterinary Emergency and Referral Hospital in Newmarket, Ontario.
As a senior RVT, you will support complex referral cases alongside experienced surgeons and veterinary specialists.
The position emphasizes anesthesia monitoring, perioperative care, sterile procedures, patient assessment, laboratory diagnostics, and compassionate client guidance.
You will also mentor newer team members while maintaining accurate medical records and inventory.
Key Responsibilities
- Support complex surgical and anesthesia referral cases
- Apply advanced monitoring and perioperative technician skills
- Prepare patients and assist with sterile procedures
- Place catheters, administer medications, and support fluid therapy
- Guide pet parents through postoperative recovery plans
Requirements
- Registered Veterinary Technologist in good standing or eligible for registration
- Five-plus years as an emergency department RVT
- Strong IV catheter, assessment, and laboratory diagnostic skills
- Advanced veterinary pharmacology and anesthesia protocol knowledge
- Excellent communication, organization, and adaptability
Bring senior RVT expertise in surgery, anesthesia, emergency triage, and patient care to Newmarket's specialty hospital.
Senior Surgery Anesthesia RVT employer: VCA Animal Hospitals
At the Animal Care Centre of Strathmore, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and compassionate work environment where our team members can thrive. With competitive compensation, generous benefits including an RRSP Employer Group Match Program, and a commitment to ongoing professional development, we ensure that our Mixed Animal Registered Veterinary Technologists have the resources they need to excel in their careers. Our culture emphasizes teamwork, transparency, and a shared passion for animal care, making us an exceptional employer in the heart of Strathmore, AB.
