Registered Veterinary Technician RVT
Registered Veterinary Technician RVT
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15-03-2025
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Job Description
So you want to be a part of a great team in a fullyequipped hospital where people rally together Well look no further you just found your dream job!
Selkirk Veterinary Hospital is located in stunning Nelson BC and we are looking for a fulltime RVT to join our friendly and energetic team. We are a practice who takes pride in delivering a superior experience for both clients and pets. We value your ideas input and personal development.
We practice Fear Free high quality medicine in our five veterinarian AAHA Accredited practice. We utilize our RVTs to the fullest. Experience is preferred but new graduates will thrive as well because we have a supportive team invested in your success. We value worklife balance and have a lot of fun as a team. Our loyal clients will be excited to welcome you to our family!
Nelson is located in the picturesque Selkirk Mountains on Kootenay Lake and offers superb powder skiing (Whitewater Ski Hill) hiking and water sports; but if thats not your thing there is plenty of opportunity to lounge shop and hang out in one of the most beautiful parts of British Columbia. Nelson was also voted Canadas Best Small Arts Town and has a vibrant cultural scene it really has everything. There is a vibe here we dont know how to put into words contact us so that you can go and experience it for yourself. You wont regret it.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Communicate in a compassionate and professional manner with clients and fellow veterinary care team members using efficient oral and written communication skills.
- Administer and analyze diagnostic tests (hematology clinical chemistry cytology urinalysis etc. utilizing appropriate equipment and techniques.
- Assist Veterinarian with surgical and therapeutic procedures. Utilize goldstandard patient care techniques ensuring operating room environment complies with all aseptic standards and protocols.
- Administer and monitor anesthesia and analgesia in accordance with the veterinary scope of practice and provincial laws governing the RVT profession.
- Provide excellent veterinary nursing care in a professional and ethical manner through the synthesis of veterinary theory principles and concepts (including Fear Free techniques) within the scope of regulations dictated by the provincial governing laws of the profession.
- Document and maintain accurate veterinary medical records following regulated procedures and standards.
- Operate and maintain stateoftheart veterinary medical equipment following health and safety regulations in accordance with veterinary profession standards.
- Execute and evaluate quality diagnostic images utilizing knowledge of theory principles and concepts.
- Perform dental procedures in compliance with professional veterinary industry standards employing an indepth knowledge of dental structures conditions and lesions causes and stages of diseases.
- Manage multiple priorities simultaneously in a fastpaced environment.
- Maintain an appropriate inventory of all medical supplies as determined by veterinary office inventory control procedures.
- Maintain and support a collaborative work environment and assist other staff members as required.
Education
- Diploma Veterinary Technician/Technologist
Total Compensation We recognize how critical RVTs are to providing the best possible medical surgical and preventative medicine. We prove this by supporting your personal financial and professional growth through:
- A Competitive Wage Rate
- A Comprehensive Health Benefits Package (Medical Dental & Vision premiums paid by clinic)
- Professional Services Coverage (chiropractor massage therapist physiotherapist acupuncturist and more)
- Enhanced Mental Health Practitioner Coverage
- P3 Pawsitive Health & Lifestyle Spending Account
- Unlimited Continuing Education (CE) funds for advanced professional development plus three days of paid leave to attend CE
- RRSP Matching
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Licensing & Membership Dues
- Paid Vacation Time
- Paid Sick & Personal Emergency Days
- Generous Veterinary Discounts 75 off services for your own pets and an extended family and friends discount)
- Clothing Allowance
- Relocation Allowance to assist with moving expenses can be arranged for outoftown candidates
If you are looking for a progressive environment where each individual is heard and recognized for their unique contributions wed love to talk.
We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing a respectful inclusive and diverse workplace. If accommodation is needed please contact
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
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