Registered Veterinary Technologist

Department: Medical Oncology

Location: Victoria, BC

Central Victoria Veterinary Hospital is welcoming 2 full-time Oncology RVTs to join our team. This position provides an opportunity to work with top board-certified specialists and the ability to learn about cutting-edge veterinary medicine.

About Our Ideal Candidate:

Responsibilities:

• Manage appointments: History taking, physical examination, medical record-keeping, invoicing, prescriptions, patient discharges, etc.

• Procedures: Preparation of patients, setting up supplies, administering chemotherapy

• Plan, organize, and manage the daily flow of services, clients and patient treatments

• Communicating with clients and referring hospitals regularly

• Drive the VCA Canada experience and ensure our patients receive the highest quality care

Qualifications:

• Registered Veterinary Technician in British Columbia (or eligible)

• Preference is given for a minimum of two years of experience as an RVT, ideally in an emergency or referral setting

• Experience in providing sedation and monitoring in dogs and cats

• Exceptional time-management skills and excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Proficiency in performing medical calculations

• Ability to work well with others in a hospital that requires a multi-disciplinary team approach among the specialty services

• Compassionate care and superior client communication skills

Schedule: Monday to Thursday (approx. 9-10 hour shift per day)

Compensation: $19.00 to $38.00 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 of Wellness and Appreciation you can thrive in!

• RRSP Employer 5 % Match Program – saving for your future just got easier!

• VCA Canada Student Loan RRSP Program – Ask us more!

• Medical Library; 2000+ journals, 600+ textbooks, research, and more at your fingertips!

• Flexible schedules!

• Competitive wages and benefits!

• Opportunity to apply for a Veterinary Technician/Technologist scholarship (annual process)

• Annual uniform allowance

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

• Referral Bonus Rewards

• Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives

• Generous personal pet care discounts

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

About us:

Located in beautiful Victoria BC on the best coast, we offer 24-hour emergency and referral-only, state-of-the-art veterinary services. Advanced diagnostics and therapeutic services are provided by specialists in disciplines such as Critical Care, Diagnostic Imaging, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Surgical and Radiation Oncology, along with 24-hour emergency care and rehabilitation services. The addition of Medical Oncology in March 2024 completes our vision of being Vancouver Island’s Pet Cancer Center.

At Central Victoria, we strive to provide our technicians with a respectful, educational, productive, fun, and collaborative work environment where the primary goal is to provide world-class veterinary services and patient care. We offer a dynamic team environment, encompassing specialty and emergency services. Candidates should have advanced technical skills, exceptional client service skills, excellent communication skills, and a special interest in oncology. Come be a part of Victoria’s team of veterinary specialty professionals.

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