Registered Veterinary Technician, Part Time

Love the adrenaline of emergency cases?

Join our passionate, collaborative team at Maritime Veterinary Emergency + Specialty Centre (MVESC) — a brand-new, 24,000 sq.

ft.

hospital built for the future of veterinary medicine.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where every shift makes a difference, this is where you want to be.

Compensation: $28–$34/hour, commensurate with experience and skill level $3 Overnight Premium Shift Pay Anticipated Schedule: Part Time About the Role: As an Emergency RVT , you’ll play a critical role in providing top-tier care for urgent and critical cases.

Your responsibilities will include: Apply your expertise in emergency medicine, critical care, and anesthesia to stabilize and treat patients in urgent need.

Utilize your technical skills to perform procedures such as venipuncture, IV catheter placement, medication administration, radiography, patient prep and recovery, and anesthesia monitoring.

Provide attentive nursing care for critical, non-ambulatory, and trauma patients, including monitoring and physiotherapy when appropriate.

Obtain and review detailed patient histories and communicate effectively with clients during high-stress situations.

Maintain accurate medical records and ensure seamless collaboration with veterinarians and the broader care team.

Assist in triage, patient assessment, and emergency procedures, always advocating for patient comfort and safety.

Handle client communications by providing updates, reviewing treatment plans, and explaining medical procedures with clarity and compassion.

Prepare treatment estimates, review them with pet owners, and manage billing and invoicing efficiently.

Contribute to team initiatives and departmental projects to advance emergency care and improve patient outcomes.

Foster long-term relationships with colleagues, clients, and the community through teamwork, professionalism, and empathy.

About You: Registered Veterinary Technician licensure required with the Eastern Veterinary Technicians Association (EVTA) and Nova Scotia Veterinary Medical Association (NSVMA) 2+ years of experience (preferably in ER and/or critical care) Experienced in inpatient care, lab work, radiology, and critical thinking under pressure A compassionate team player who thrives in a collaborative setting A natural communicator who builds trust with clients and colleagues Detail-oriented, dependable, and eager to learn and grow 🏥 About MVESC A new standard of care in Atlantic Canada — featuring: ✔️ 24/7 Emergency & Critical Care ✔️ Neurology, Surgery, Internal Medicine & more ✔️ Exotics, Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Cardiology ✔️ 4 Surgical Suites, ICU, Endoscopy, Ultrasound ✔️ On-site Rehab Suite w/ Underwater Treadmill ✔️ BRAND NEW GE Revolution EVO 128-Slice CT Scanner ✔️ MRI coming November 2025!

Why Join MVESC?

Work in a cutting-edge hospital with a collaborative, supportive culture.

Be part of a growing specialty service with opportunities to shape its future.

Advance your skills in Neurology, anesthesia, and critical care.

Learn more at www.maritimevet.ca or apply today to become part of something truly exceptional!

Dartmouth, NS Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine.

As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually.

The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers.

Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence.

Discover more at EthosVet.com.

Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

• Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

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