Emergency Registered Veterinary Technician, Maritime (NOT PUBLIC)
Emergency - Registered Veterinary Technician - Dartmouth, NS, Canada - Full Time
Here's why it's a game-changer:
✔️ Round-the-clock Emergency Services
✔️ Acupuncture and Chiropractic Care
✔️ Exotics Care
✔️ Expertise in Theriogenology (Reproductive Medicine & Neonatology)
✔️ Dedicated critical care/ICU suites
✔️ Digital Radiology
✔️ 4 Surgery Suites
✔️ 9 Examination Rooms & a Comfort Room
✔️ Comprehensive In-house Laboratory
✔️ Advanced Endoscopy and Ultrasound Services
✔️ Rehabilitation Suite featuring an Underwater Treadmill
✔️ Coming Soon: GE Revolution EVO 128-Slice CT Scanner!
Position Overview: As a Registered Veterinary Technician, you will play a pivotal role in delivering top-notch emergency care to our patients. Working alongside a team of experienced veterinarians and dedicated professionals, you will be integral to ensuring positive outcomes for pets and providing peace of mind to their owners.
- Patient Triage: Quickly and accurately assess and prioritize patient needs in emergency situations.
- Nursing Care: Provide compassionate and skilled nursing care to critically ill or injured pets.
- Medication Administration: Safely administer fluids, medications, and blood products as prescribed.
- Monitoring: Vigilantly monitor patients under sedation or anesthesia, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Laboratory Work: Perform microscopic analysis of blood, urine, and other samples to assist in diagnosis and treatment.
- Client Communication: Effectively communicate with pet owners regarding the status and care of their pets.
- COMING SOON!
- Hiring for days, swings, and overnights
- Typically three consecutive 12-hour shifts, can be flexible pending YOUR needs
- Daytime hours would include 7:30a - 7:30p
- Overnight hours would include 7:30p - 7:30a
- Swings anywhere from 6 hour or 12 hour shifts
- You are a confident and skilled Registered Veterinary Technician dedicated to outstanding client service and excellent patient care.
- It is incredibly important to our team to find the RIGHT fit. We want to find someone that shares our same goals and values, someone that is friendly, compassionate, dependable, and genuinely wants to make a difference.
- You understand the importance of maintaining a positive, respectful, uplifting hospital culture and genuinely love working with people that share that same value.
- You’re not afraid to jump in and get your feet wet! A diligent worker who takes initiative and contributes to the operation of the entire hospital, you will help get all the day’s duties done!
- You are eager to continue enhancing your skill set and enjoy learning & collaborating with a team.
- You must have a strong foundational understanding and can perform the basic responsibilities of a veterinary technician including (but not limited to):
- Venipuncture
- Placing IV Catheters
- Drug Calculations
- Administration of Medications (IV or other methods)
- Taking Vitals
- Gathering Medical History
- Education: Graduate from an accredited Veterinary Technology program.
- Certification: Successful completion of the Veterinary Technician National Examination (VTNE).
- Licensure: Licensed or eligible for licensure with the Eastern Veterinary Technicians Association (EVTA) and the Nova Scotia Veterinary Medical Association (NSVMA).
- Experience: Experience in emergency medicine is preferred, but we are open to applicants with a strong background in general practice who are eager to transition into emergency care.
Our mission is clear: to deliver the highest standard of compassionate, comprehensive, and advanced veterinary emergency and specialty care to our beloved animal companions. 💚
Benefits:
- Opportunities for career advancement and continuing education
- Supportive work culture fostering collaboration and growth
- CE Allowance
- Uniform Allowance
- Paid Time Off
- Sick Time
- Shift Premium
- Holiday Premium
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- RRSP with employer match
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
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