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Registered Veterinary Technologist (RVT)

  • Gibsons, BC, Canada

Full-time

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Are you looking to join a friendly, inclusive, and experienced team that will welcome you with open arms? Looking for a supportive, engaging, and collaborative environment where RVTs are utilized fully? Well look no further!

The Landing Veterinary Clinic, an AAHA-accredited practice in Gibsons on the Sunshine Coast is now accepting applications from qualified and friendly RVTs.

Our team is dedicated to practicing Fear Free medicine and with a rotating 4-day weekly schedule you’ll have plenty of time to enjoy living close to the ocean. Experience is preferred, but new graduates will thrive too given the supportive nature of our team.

The perfect fit would be a kind and compassionate RVT who enjoys practicing to a high quality of care. Our team is ready to support somebody that appreciates the benefits of a collaborative and progressive work environment. We work hard and have fun together every day, so it’s important that we find someone with a cheerful and amiable disposition that shares our enthusiasm for convivial teamwork.

The Sunshine Coast’s belt of paradise on the Pacific Ocean offers those with a love for the great outdoors the chance to live the West Coast lifestyle, while simultaneously enjoying quick access to the lower mainland of British Columbia as Vancouver is only a 40 minute ferry ride away! Spend time hiking, mountain biking, diving, kayaking, or traversing the world class provincial park sites… even in the winter months! The region boasts approximately 844 identified trails covering over 1570 kilometers, complete with soaring eagles, deer, and bears. A truly Canadian experience, without the heavy snow!

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 jobs@p3vetpartners.ca.

Visit our website at: https://sunshinecoastvet.com

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. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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Responsibilities

Provide compassionate veterinary nursing and client communication, perform diagnostic tests and imaging, and assist with surgical, therapeutic, anesthesia, and dental procedures. Maintain accurate medical records, equipment, and supplies while supporting a safe, collaborative clinic environment.

Requirements

A diploma in Veterinary Technician/Technologist is specified, and applicants must be qualified Registered Veterinary Technologists. Experience is preferred, but new graduates are welcome; candidates should be compassionate, collaborative, and committed to high-quality care.

Skills

  • Client Communication
  • Diagnostic Testing
  • Hematology
  • Clinical Chemistry
  • Cytology
  • Urinalysis
  • Surgical Assistance
  • Anesthesia Monitoring
  • Analgesia Administration
  • Veterinary Nursing
  • Fear Free Techniques
  • Medical Recordkeeping
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Dental Procedures
  • Inventory Management
  • Team Collaboration

Benefits

  • Health Benefits
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Professional Services Coverage
  • Mental Health Coverage
  • Health and Lifestyle Spending Account
  • Continuing Education Funding
  • Paid Continuing Education Leave
  • RRSP Matching
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Licensing and Membership Dues
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Paid Personal Emergency Leave
  • Veterinary Discounts
  • Clothing Allowance
  • Relocation Allowance
  • Living Allowance

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Categories

  • Healthcare

Keywords

  • Registered Veterinary Technologist
  • Veterinary Technician/Technologist Diploma
  • Fear Free Medicine
  • AAHA Accreditation
  • Veterinary Nursing
  • Diagnostic Testing
  • Hematology
  • Clinical Chemistry
  • Cytology
  • Urinalysis
  • Surgical Procedures
  • Therapeutic Procedures
  • Anesthesia
  • Analgesia
  • Aseptic Standards
  • Medical Records
  • Veterinary Medical Equipment
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Veterinary Dentistry
  • Inventory Control
  • Patient Care
  • Provincial Veterinary Regulations
  • Health and Safety
  • Client Communication
  • Collaborative Teamwork

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