Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)

Liston Animal Hospital

Job Description

 

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 listonah@nva.com

 

 

 

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