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Veterinary Technologist, Frontier Animal Hospital

  • Saskatoon, SK, Canada

Full-time

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Veterinary Technologist, RVT

Location: Saskatoon, SK

$2000 Signing Bonus

Frontier Animal Hospital is welcoming a full-time Registered Veterinary Technologist, RVT, to join our team. 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. Most recently, we received 2026 Great Place to Work® Certification™ Canada.

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Responsibilities

Provide patient-focused veterinary technical care, including anesthesia monitoring, laboratory procedures, patient assessment, and other clinical procedures. Safely handle and restrain animals while supporting the hospital team and adapting to changing priorities and schedules.

Requirements

Completion of a Veterinary Technician or Animal Health Technician program and eligibility for registration in the applicable province are required. Veterinary hospital or clinical experience is an asset, along with strong technical knowledge, communication and organizational skills, and a commitment to ongoing professional development.

Skills

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

Benefits

  • Signing Bonus
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Employer RRSP Match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Continuing Education Allowance
  • Benefits Coverage
  • Uniform Allowance
  • Mental Health Support
  • Virtual Health Care
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Career Development
  • Pet Care Discounts
  • Shopping Discounts
  • Wellness App

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Categories

  • Healthcare
  • Science & Research

Keywords

  • Registered Veterinary Technologist
  • RVT
  • Veterinary Technician
  • Animal Health Technician
  • Veterinary Hospital
  • Clinical Setting
  • Patient Care
  • Anesthesia
  • Pharmacology
  • Clinical Procedures
  • Venipuncture
  • IV Catheter Placement
  • Anesthesia Monitoring
  • Laboratory Procedures
  • Patient Assessment
  • Animal Handling
  • Animal Restraint
  • Continuing Education
  • Professional Development
  • Veterinary Services

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