Registered Veterinary Technologist, RVT

Location: Calgary, AB

Riverbend Animal Hospital in Calgary, AB is expanding and is welcoming for a third full time RVT to join our growing team.

We practice high quality veterinary medicine and patient care in a collaborative and supportive environment. Riverbend offers all the benefits of being part of the VCA Canada family with the added bonus of being a part of the smaller Horizon group. Our practice values animal welfare and frequently assists with cases alongside law enforcement agencies.

• Have completed a Veterinary Technologist or Animal Health Technologist program.

• New graduates with knowledge of physical examinations, patient assessment, catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, radiology, venipuncture, and pharmacy - welcome to apply!We love growing new graduates!

• Surgical preparation, assisting and patient recovery.

• Ability to keep detailed and accurate patient records.

• Compassionate care for our hospitalized patients and their pet parents

• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

• Ability to problem-solve or the ability to ask clarifying questions to help you find solutions.

• Exceptional interpersonal skills in working with your colleagues and pet parents.

• Passion to learn more within the role.

• A love for all companion animals!!

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!

• A caring culture ofWellness and Appreciation!

• Generous compensation, signing bonuses, relocation allowances

• Employer match (5%) group RRSP plan– Planning for your future just got easier with VCA Canada!

• Membership and dues

• Wellness days, sick days, and vacation time

• Extended health benefits & employee assistance program

• Continuing education benefits; access to amazing mini-courses. Paid to learn!

• Exceptional career development: there is room to grow here!

• Continued investments in new technologies, advanced diagnostics, and modern facilities

• Networking, collaboration and knowledge exchange within our family of hospitals

• Referral Bonus Rewards

• E-tools to assist with meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focus

• Virtual health care (telemedicine) offering quick access to quality care

• Opportunities to give back in your community through VCA initiatives

• Annual uniform allowance

• Generous personal pet care discounts

• And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!

Email: careers.canada@vca.com for further information or click Apply Now!

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.

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