Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)

Responsibilities

Liston Animal Hospital is looking for a Registered Veterinary Technician to join our caring and passionate team. Our clinic is located in the heart of Kanata. We are offering a full-time position; new grads are welcome! Some of your responsibilities would include:

• Assisting during operations.
• Feeding and caring for animals.
• Maintaining supplies and equipment.
• Maintaining records.
• Completing laboratory tests and diagnostic imaging.
• Taking vital signs and collecting samples.
• Administering medications, drugs, and vaccines.
• Bandaging and wrapping wounds.
• Supporting animal examinations by assembling required supplies and instruments.
• Preparing surgical instruments.
• Completing local anesthesia.
• Placing catheters and obtaining blood samples.
• Maintaining sterile conditions.
• Preparing and verifying medications.
• Cleaning animal cages and equipment
  
  

Registered Veterinarian Technician Qualifications / Skills we are looking for:

• Knowledge of animal behavior
• Animal husbandry
• Love of animals
• Documentation skills
• Analyzing information
• Clinical skills
• Use of medical technologies
• Attention to detail
• Patience
• Verbal communication
• Technical understanding
• Knowledge of In-house Idexx lab Machines is an asset
  
  

In addition to a fulfilling career, we offer comprehensive health benefits, a competitive salary package, paid OAVT annual dues, employee pet discount, uniform, Wellness Spending Account and a RRSP matching plan. Your dedication deserves recognition, and we're committed to providing the support and rewards you deserve.

Send your resume and cover letter to [email protected]