JOB DESCRIPTION
Registered Veterinary Technologist
Department : Emergency
Casual Part-time
Location : Vancouver, BC
The Vancouver Animal Emergency and Referral Centre is an established, cutting-edge, multi-disciplinary facility located in the heart of metro Vancouver.
Our Emergency Service is welcoming enthusiastic, highly motivated Registered Veterinary Technologists (RVTs) to join our ever-growing team!
Our Emergency RVTs will use their technical skills to the fullest and are given the necessary tools and resources to be successful in pursuing one or multiple passions within our hospital.
You will have opportunities to expand your learning through extensive exposure and involvement in various cases. Additional qualifications and attributes you must embrace to be successful in this role;
Registered Veterinary Technologist, RVT or eligible to register
Confident team player who can also work independently when required
Excellent customer service skills; a real aptitude for putting pets and pet parents at ease and creating a welcoming environment
Exceptional interpersonal skills in working with your colleagues and pet parents
Ability to perform a variety of clinical procedures including (not limited to) : venipuncture, catheter placement, radiology, in-house lab work, anesthesia / sedation monitoring, patient assessment, and emergency triage
Willing to further enhance technical skills and expertise
Strong organizational skills and ability to keep accurate medical records
Ability to thrive and provide a high level of care in an often fast-paced environment,
Ability to prioritize, problem-solve, and remain calm in stressful situations
Ability to adapt to changing situations
Our emergency department provides thorough training to all new staff members, including a mentoring program, to ensure the confidence and preparedness of all new team members.
If you want to expand your knowledge and skills, joining the VAERC team would be a great opportunity for career advancement.
Schedule : As the Emergency Service operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, this position will include shifts in the daytime, evenings, overnights, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Shifts are typically 12 hours in length, 3 shifts / week.
Compensation : $ to $ per hour. The hourly rate range is for the primary location for which the job is posted. It may vary depending on the work location of the successful candidate or other factors.
What VCA Canada Offers
Join our team and you will make a huge difference in the lives of pets and their families! With an extensive network of hospitals across Canada, each location offers a diverse experience, a local community feel, and a caring culture you can thrive in : We have the right fit for you!
RRSP Employer Group Match Program! Saving for your future just got easier with VCA Canada
Medical Library; 2000+ journals, 600+ textbooks, research, and more at your fingertips!
A caring culture of Wellness and Appreciation!
Ask us about our mobilization and hands-free radiology!
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) offering 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
And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!
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