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Registered Veterinary Technologist, Specialty, Central Victoria Veterinary Hospital

VCA

Victoria, British Columbia

Registered Veterinary Technologist, Specialty, Central Victoria Veterinary Hospital

VCA

Victoria, British Columbia
 
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Registered Veterinary Technologist, RVT Department: Specialty Location: Victoria, BC Schedule: This position is full-time, with a rotating weekday schedule. Shifts may range from 8-10 hours, 4-5 days per week. Compensation: $19.00 to $38.00 per hour, depending on experience and skills Central Victoria Veterinary Hospital is looking for an experienced Registered Veterinary Technologist to join our Specialty team! This role will work closely with our Specialty and Anesthesia departments to provide excellent care to patients requiring these services.  The successful candidate will possess exceptional patient care and technical skills (including anesthesia). You will have opportunities to expand your learning through extensive exposure and involvement in cases with various degrees of complexity; you will also have a board-certified anesthesiologist available to weigh in on protocols and procedures. Previous experience in a specialty role would be an asset but is not required. Registered Veterinary Technician or eligible to register Perform clinical procedures; venipuncture, Catheter placement, radiology, surgical prep, anesthesia monitoring and patient assessment Willing to enhance technical skills; anesthesia, mechanical ventilators Ability to thrive in a steady and often fast paced environment Exceptional interpersonal skills in working with your colleagues and pet parents Proven ability to keep accurate patient records Strong ability to problem-solve Here’s what you can expect from us: Exceptional career development, working with world class medical professionals Mentorship and support from our hospital leadership teams Professional development with annual CE allowances to help upgrade your skills and hospital CE opportunities Generous personal pet care discounts Health & Dental Benefits for full-time employees Continued investments in new technologies, advanced diagnostics, and modern facilities A commitment to give back to the community through participation in charitable programs and initiatives What VCA Canada Offers A caring culture of Wellness and Appreciation! Employer match (5%) group RRSP plan - Planning for your future just got easier with VCA Canada! Access to amazing mini-courses Membership and dues Wellness days, sick days, and vacation time Employee assistance program Generous 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 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! Our Story VCA Canada is a network of veterinary hospitals, with our head office in Calgary, Alberta, committed to positively impacting pets, people, and local communities for nearly 45 years. We have compassion for the neighbourhoods we serve and every pet within them, not just those we see in our hospitals. Every VCA Canada hospital location takes pride in its legacy of excellence, earning the trust of pet owners by delivering the highest quality of medicine to keep pets happy and healthy. In 2017, VCA Canada became part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, solidifying an even stronger commitment to ensuring the strength and stability of the veterinary profession and our commitment to pet parents nationwide. VCA Canada is also passionate about providing an industry-leading Associate experience to over 4,000 Canadians employed across the country. In 2026, for the third year in a row, we were named one of Alberta's Top Employers, which recognizes organizations whose head offices are located within the province and lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work. Additionally, we were selected as one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People 2026, which recognizes employers across Canada that lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work and programs for young people starting their careers. Select "Apply" below and join our team! VCA Canada is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. If you require any assistance please let us know. If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

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VCA Canada Animal Hospitals is a family of over 150 small animal veterinary practices located across 6 Canadian provinces. Our team of over 4,000 Associates provides our communities with general, emergency, and specialty services in our practices, offering compassionate care for pets and their families. Our purpose of caring for life’s greatest companions is felt in every part of the VCA Canada experience, whether it is our patients, our clients, our team members, or our communities.