Veterinary Technician - Credentialed
Top Benefits
About the role
Discover Life on the West Coast—Join Us in Powell River! If you're dreaming of a lifestyle surrounded by ocean, forest, and mountains, Powell River might just be your perfect match. Tucked along the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, this vibrant coastal town is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Spend your days off hiking, biking, rock climbing, snowshoeing—or simply soaking in the beauty of our lakes and beaches. With a friendly, family-oriented community, affordable housing, excellent schools, and a thriving local arts and food scene, Powell River offers a balanced lifestyle that’s hard to beat.
Westview Veterinary Hospital is growing—and we’re looking for a full-time RVT to grow with us. We’re a well-established and fast-paced small animal practice, proud to be AAHA accredited and equipped with digital radiography, ultrasound, full in-house labs, endoscopy, and surgical capabilities including orthopedics. Our team includes five veterinarians, six RVTs, and a fantastic group of support staff. Together, we’re passionate about delivering high-quality, compassionate care—and we make sure our RVTs play a central role in everything we do.
In this role, you’ll be hands-on in all areas of patient care, including:
- Surgical prep and anesthesia monitoring
- Assisting in general and orthopedic surgeries
- Dental cleanings and dental radiographs
- Wound care and fluid therapy
- Radiology and sample collection
- Emergency care
- Patient nursing and client education
What can you expect?
- Competitive compensation: $25-$30/ hour (based on experience)
- RRSP matching plan
- Wellness Spending Account
- CE allowance to support your growth
- Paid annual professional dues
- Uniform allowance and generous staff discounts
- A supportive, knowledgeable team that values your skills
Whether you're just starting out or looking for your next adventure, we're here to cheer you on. We love welcoming new grads and take pride in helping RVTs build confidence, grow their skills, and feel supported every step of the way.
If you're ready to launch your career in one of the most beautiful places in BC, let's talk! Applications can be directed to MorganJane.VanLuven@nva.com.
About Abbotsford Animal Hospital
NVA Canada is a rapidly growing community of Canadian veterinary hospitals and passionate professionals dedicated to serving the local needs of pets and their owners. For the love of animals and the people who love them.
Globally, the NVA community tops 1500 veterinary hospitals and pet resorts in the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Singapore. Over 35,000 veterinary professionals work to improve the well-being of patients by providing progressive and compassionate veterinary care. In Canada, we have over 140 practices in every province, coast-to-coast.
Since the first hospital joined NVA in 1997, founding veterinarian Dr. Stanley Creighton has emphasized support for the local medical standards established by individual doctors and practices. He has always believed that when veterinarians craft strategies specific to their own hospitals and communities, high quality patient care and client services follow.
This vision for local empowerment and servant leadership continues at NVA Canada today. We are partners in possibility, making new professional tools and resources available to hospitals, supporting with recruiting, administration and management, and caring for caregivers so the Canadian community can continue to grow and thrive.
Get to know NVA Canada: https://www.nvacanada.ca/about-us/#dearflip-df_6958/1/
Veterinary Technician - Credentialed
Top Benefits
About the role
Discover Life on the West Coast—Join Us in Powell River! If you're dreaming of a lifestyle surrounded by ocean, forest, and mountains, Powell River might just be your perfect match. Tucked along the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, this vibrant coastal town is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Spend your days off hiking, biking, rock climbing, snowshoeing—or simply soaking in the beauty of our lakes and beaches. With a friendly, family-oriented community, affordable housing, excellent schools, and a thriving local arts and food scene, Powell River offers a balanced lifestyle that’s hard to beat.
Westview Veterinary Hospital is growing—and we’re looking for a full-time RVT to grow with us. We’re a well-established and fast-paced small animal practice, proud to be AAHA accredited and equipped with digital radiography, ultrasound, full in-house labs, endoscopy, and surgical capabilities including orthopedics. Our team includes five veterinarians, six RVTs, and a fantastic group of support staff. Together, we’re passionate about delivering high-quality, compassionate care—and we make sure our RVTs play a central role in everything we do.
In this role, you’ll be hands-on in all areas of patient care, including:
- Surgical prep and anesthesia monitoring
- Assisting in general and orthopedic surgeries
- Dental cleanings and dental radiographs
- Wound care and fluid therapy
- Radiology and sample collection
- Emergency care
- Patient nursing and client education
What can you expect?
- Competitive compensation: $25-$30/ hour (based on experience)
- RRSP matching plan
- Wellness Spending Account
- CE allowance to support your growth
- Paid annual professional dues
- Uniform allowance and generous staff discounts
- A supportive, knowledgeable team that values your skills
Whether you're just starting out or looking for your next adventure, we're here to cheer you on. We love welcoming new grads and take pride in helping RVTs build confidence, grow their skills, and feel supported every step of the way.
If you're ready to launch your career in one of the most beautiful places in BC, let's talk! Applications can be directed to MorganJane.VanLuven@nva.com.
About Abbotsford Animal Hospital
NVA Canada is a rapidly growing community of Canadian veterinary hospitals and passionate professionals dedicated to serving the local needs of pets and their owners. For the love of animals and the people who love them.
Globally, the NVA community tops 1500 veterinary hospitals and pet resorts in the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Singapore. Over 35,000 veterinary professionals work to improve the well-being of patients by providing progressive and compassionate veterinary care. In Canada, we have over 140 practices in every province, coast-to-coast.
Since the first hospital joined NVA in 1997, founding veterinarian Dr. Stanley Creighton has emphasized support for the local medical standards established by individual doctors and practices. He has always believed that when veterinarians craft strategies specific to their own hospitals and communities, high quality patient care and client services follow.
This vision for local empowerment and servant leadership continues at NVA Canada today. We are partners in possibility, making new professional tools and resources available to hospitals, supporting with recruiting, administration and management, and caring for caregivers so the Canadian community can continue to grow and thrive.
Get to know NVA Canada: https://www.nvacanada.ca/about-us/#dearflip-df_6958/1/