Registered Veterinary Technologist (Surgery) - WAVES

West Coast Animal Veterinary Emergency Specialty Hospital (WAVES) is a multi-specialty hospital in Victoria, BC looking for a Surgery RVT to join their team!

WAVES is in the heart of the West Shore, approximately 25 minutes from downtown Victoria; one of the most beautiful cities in the world! Ever dreamt of living in a beautiful city surrounded by water and filled with adventure? Our team will be happy to assist with relocation for the right candidate and welcome them into the family.

Our team consists of highly experienced individuals who collaborate daily to ensure that all members feel supported while providing care for their patients and themselves. As an emergency hospital, our priorities include ensuring our staff have a better work/life balance while still providing excellent medicine.

If you are looking for the opportunity to develop your career, WAVES encourages you to pursue your passion whether it be via specializations or joining the leadership team.

Interested in finding out more? Head to our website to find out more about us and view our benefits below!

About the Role

As our ideal candidate you will:

• RVT with a minimum of 2 years' experience
• Confident and flexible team player
• Work with board-certified surgeons
• Confidence in high-risk anesthesia
• Works well in stressful environments
• Preference will be given to candidates with CPR/RECOVER training

WHAT WE OFFER

• Signing Bonus
• Relocation Bonus
• ER Hospital Bonus
• Competitive compensation ($28-$39/h, depending on experience)
• You-Deserve-It Days (Additional day off)
• Wellness Program
• Fear Free Practitioners
• Flexible scheduling
• Friendly and supportive work environment
• Unlimited Continuing education + exclusive access to webinars and CE events
• Comprehensive benefit plan (including RRSP package with matching)
• Competitive medical and pet supply discounts
• And much more!!

WAVES has an amazing team! Our primary goal is exemplary patient and client care. Our RVTs are an integral part of this and can use their skills to the fullest potential. If you are a passionate, skilled Registered Veterinary Technologist and you are interested in working in this dynamic environment with a team of fun professionals, apply now!

About Us

WAVES is part of the VetStrategy group of clinics. A career with VetStrategy is anything but ordinary! Our work is something we’re truly excited about. Every day, we make an impact on the lives of others with veterinary care backed by a team of professionals who love what they do.

From Vancouver Island to Newfoundland, we have opportunities across Canada to fuel your passion. The possibilities are endless for you to do the most meaningful work of your career. Let us help you find your perfect role.

There are jobs and then there’s us. This is your moment to do the kind of work you find meaningful. Grab the opportunity to challenge yourself, push boundaries and learn new skills. Surround yourself with peers who will inspire you, and be inspired by you, to shape the future of veterinary care.