Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)

Victoria, BC
On-site
Posted Oct 28, 2026
1 position

$32–$36 / hour

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Entry level

Job summary

Assist veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures, while performing laboratory tests, administering treatments, and monitoring anesthesia and patient recovery. Educate pet owners on care and prevention, and maintain accurate medical records and sample documentation.

Job details

Pay: CA$32.00-CA$36.00 per hour Overview Job description: Join our dynamic veterinary team as a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), where your expertise will make a meaningful difference in the lives of animals and their owners. As an RVT, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care, supporting veterinarians, and ensuring smooth clinic operations. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your skills in a fast-paced, compassionate environment dedicated to animal health and well-being. Duties Assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures with precision and care Perform laboratory tests, including blood work, urinalysis, and other diagnostic procedures to aid in accurate diagnosis Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian Collect and process samples for laboratory analysis, ensuring proper handling and documentation Monitor anesthesia and patient recovery during surgical procedures with attention to safety and comfort Educate pet owners on post-treatment care, medication administration, and preventive health measures Maintain detailed medical records and ensure all documentation complies with clinic protocols and regulations Requirements Valid license or certification as a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) or equivalent in the relevant jurisdiction Proven laboratory experience to support diagnostic testing and sample processing Strong communication skills to effectively interact with pet owners and team members Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail Compassionate attitude with a genuine passion for animal health and welfare Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physically demanding tasks as needed Join us in delivering exceptional veterinary care! We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where your skills are valued, your growth is encouraged, and every day brings new opportunities to improve animal lives. Benefits: Dental care Discounted or free food Life insurance On-site parking RRSP match Vision care Wellness program Work Location: In person Pay: CA$32.00-CA$36.00 per hour Benefits: Dental care Discounted or free food Life insurance On-site parking RRSP match Vision care Wellness program Work Location: In person

What you’ll do

Requirements

Applicants must hold a valid Registered Veterinary Technician license or certification, or an equivalent credential, and have laboratory experience supporting diagnostic testing and sample processing. Strong communication, attention to detail, compassion, and the ability to work in a fast-paced setting and perform physically demanding tasks are required.