Veterinary Technologist, Lynn Valley Animal Hospital

Veterinary Technologist Location: North Vancouver, BC Employment Type: Part-time Compensation: $24.00 to $38.00 per hour, depending on experience and skills Schedule: This role requires availability for a minimum of two Saturdays per month (actual scheduling may vary) and at least two late shifts per week, with hours extending until 8:00 p.m. Lynn Valley Animal Hospital is welcoming a part-time, dedicated Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our amazing network of skilled veterinary professionals. While our network is large, we still offer that local community feeling, mentorship, and additional training! Completion of a Veterinary Technician or Animal Health Technician program, with eligibility for registration in the applicable province. Experience in a veterinary hospital or clinical setting is an asset. Strong knowledge of patient care, anesthesia, pharmacology, and clinical procedures. Strong technical skills, including venipuncture, IV catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, laboratory procedures, and patient assessment. Ability to safely handle and restrain animals using appropriate techniques. Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills. Compassionate, patient-focused approach to animal care. Commitment to continuing education and ongoing professional development. Ability to adapt to changing priorities and schedules. What We Can Offer You Competitive compensation that reflects your skills, experience, and the role. RRSP Employer Group Match Program (5%) to help you save for the future. Paid time off for continuing education, vacation, sick days, and personal wellness days. Annual CE Allowance. Benefits: Minimum 24 hours per week for eligibility, with flexible options. Paid annual certification memberships and uniform allowance. Mental health support tools and resources: Virtual health care (telemedicine), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and digital wellness tools supporting mindfulness, sleep, and physical fitness. Various career development pathways. Generous personal pet care discounts and lifestyle perks, including exclusive shopping discounts and access to a wellness app Our Story VCA Canada is a network of veterinary hospitals, with our head office in Calgary, Alberta, committed to positively impacting pets, people, and local communities for nearly 45 years. We have compassion for the neighbourhoods we serve and every pet within them, not just those we see in our hospitals. Every VCA Canada hospital location takes pride in its legacy of excellence, earning the trust of pet owners by delivering the highest quality of medicine to keep pets happy and healthy. In 2017, VCA Canada became part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, solidifying an even stronger commitment to ensuring the strength and stability of the veterinary profession and our commitment to pet parents nationwide. VCA Canada is also passionate about providing an industry-leading Associate experience to over 4,000 Canadians employed across the country. In 2026, for the third year in a row, we were named one of Alberta's Top Employers, which recognizes organizations whose head offices are located within the province and lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work. Additionally, we were selected as one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People 2026, which recognizes employers across Canada that lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work and programs for young people starting their careers. #Vettech #RegisteredVeterinaryTechnician #RVT #BCVTA #RegisteredVeterinaryTechnologist #VeterinaryTechnician If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Provide high-quality patient care, including anesthesia monitoring, laboratory procedures, and clinical assessments. Safely handle and restrain animals while collaborating with a network of veterinary professionals.

Must have completed a Veterinary Technician or Animal Health Technician program and be eligible for provincial registration. Strong technical skills in venipuncture and pharmacology are required, with clinical experience considered an asset.

• RRSP Employer Group Match Program (5%) • Paid time off for continuing education • Vacation • Sick days • Personal wellness days • Annual CE Allowance • Paid annual certification memberships • Uniform allowance • Virtual health care (telemedicine) • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Digital wellness tools • Career development pathways • Personal pet care discounts • Lifestyle perks • Wellness app access

• Clinical carePreferred
• OrganizationPreferred
• interpersonal skillsPreferred
• CommunicationPreferred

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• Patient Care
• Anesthesia Monitoring
• Pharmacology
• Clinical Procedures
• Venipuncture
• IV Catheter Placement
• Laboratory Procedures
• Patient Assessment
• Animal Handling
• Animal Restraint
• Communication
• Organization
• Interpersonal Skills

• Healthcare
• Science & Research

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Oct 4, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level