Registered Veterinary Technician, ER - Casual Shift

　　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 seeking 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 on various cases. Additional qualifications and attributes you must embrace to be successful in this role;

　　Registered Veterinary Technician, 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 in 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 24hrs a day, 7 days a week, this position will include shifts in the daytime, evenings, overnights, weekend and holiday shifts. Shifts are typically 12hrs in length, 3 shifts/week.

　　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!

　　Email : [email protected] 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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