Registered Veterinary Technologist (RVT)

Job summary

The RVT is responsible for administering diagnostic tests, assisting in surgical procedures, and providing high-quality nursing care. They must also manage medical records, perform dental procedures, and maintain professional communication with clients.

Job details

Madeira Park Veterinary Clinic is searching for a friendly and compassionate RVT to join our close-knit team! Do you take pride in working closely with clients to ensure your pet patients receive exceptional care? Are you ready to join a team that understands the importance of preventative medicine, client education and team-based medicine? Are you energized by helping pets and searching for your forever home? If you answered “YES” to all these questions, we want to speak with you! Madeira Park is an established practice on the Sunshine Coast, striving to provide low-stress care to all of our patients. Our team is committed to enriching the lives of pets through their care, education and relationships with their clients. The ideal candidate would include being a great communicator, multi-tasker, team player, self-starter and someone who is always looking for ways to improve the patient experience. Key Duties & Responsibilities Communicate in a compassionate and professional manner with clients and fellow veterinary care team members using efficient oral and written communication skills Administer and analyze diagnostic tests (hematology, clinical chemistry, cytology, urinalysis, etc.) utilizing appropriate equipment and techniques Assist Veterinarian with surgical and therapeutic procedures. Utilize gold-standard patient care techniques, ensuring operating room environment complies with all aseptic standards and protocols Administer and monitor anesthesia and analgesia in accordance with the veterinary scope of practice and provincial laws governing the RVT profession Provide excellent veterinary nursing care in a professional and ethical manner through the synthesis of veterinary theory, principles and concepts (including Fear Free techniques) within the scope of regulations dictated by the provincial governing laws of the profession Document and maintain accurate veterinary medical records, following regulated procedures and standards Operate and maintain state-of-the-art veterinary medical equipment, following health and safety regulations in accordance with veterinary profession standards Execute and evaluate quality diagnostic images utilizing knowledge of theory, principles and concepts Perform dental procedures in compliance with professional veterinary industry standards, employing an in-depth knowledge of dental structures, conditions and lesions, causes and stages of diseases Manage multiple priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment Maintain an appropriate inventory of all medical supplies as determined by veterinary office inventory control procedures Maintain and support a collaborative work environment and assist other staff members as required Education Diploma - Veterinary Technician/Technologist Total Compensation - We recognize how critical RVTs are to providing the best possible medical, surgical, and preventative medicine. We prove this by supporting your personal, financial, and professional growth through: A Competitive Wage Rate A Comprehensive Health Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, & Vision premiums paid by clinic) Professional Services Coverage (chiropractor, massage therapist, physiotherapist, acupuncturist and more) Enhanced Mental Health Practitioner Coverage P3 Pawsitive Health & Lifestyle Spending Account Unlimited Continuing Education (CE) funds for advanced professional development plus three days of paid leave to attend CE RRSP Matching Employee Assistance Program Paid Licensing & Membership Dues Paid Vacation Time Paid Sick & Personal Emergency Days Generous Veterinary Discounts (75% off services for your own pets, and an extended family and friends discount) Clothing Allowance Relocation Allowance to assist with moving expenses can be arranged for out-of-town candidates Living Allowance If you are looking for a progressive environment where each individual is heard, and recognized for their unique contributions, we'd love to talk. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing a respectful, inclusive, and diverse workplace. If accommodation is needed, please contact [email protected]. Visit our website at: https://www.madeiraparkvethospital.com/site/home Contact Information: Text, call, or email Matt at 289-218-7041 today to arrange an introductory conversation to learn more. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing a respectful, inclusive, and diverse workplace. If accommodation is needed or you would like to submit your CV for consideration, please contact [email protected] We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. 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What you’ll do

The RVT is responsible for administering diagnostic tests, assisting in surgical procedures, and providing high-quality nursing care. They must also manage medical records, perform dental procedures, and maintain professional communication with clients.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Diploma in Veterinary Technician/Technologist. The ideal candidate is a compassionate communicator and team player capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Competitive Wage Rate • Comprehensive Health Benefits Package • Medical Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Professional Services Coverage • Enhanced Mental Health Practitioner Coverage • Pawsitive Health & Lifestyle Spending Account • Unlimited Continuing Education Funds • Paid Continuing Education Leave • RRSP Matching • Employee Assistance Program • Paid Licensing & Membership Dues • Paid Vacation Time • Paid Sick & Personal Emergency Days • Veterinary Discounts • Clothing Allowance • Relocation Allowance • Living Allowance

Listed skills

• Clinical care · Preferred
• Multi-Tasking · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Diagnostic Testing
• Surgical Assistance
• Anesthesia Monitoring
• Veterinary Nursing Care
• Medical Record Documentation
• Radiography
• Dental Procedures
• Client Communication
• Patient Care
• Inventory Management
• Fear Free Techniques
• Multi-tasking

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Science & Research