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Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)

@ NVA Canada

New Glasgow, Nova Scotia

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Overview

NVA Canada is hiring a full-time Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) for New Glasgow Veterinary Clinic in Pictou County. The role assists veterinarians across exams, surgery, dentistry, imaging and laboratory work for small animals. The posting requires an RVT licence to practise in Nova Scotia and welcomes new graduates.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist veterinarians with exams, surgery and treatments
  • Monitor anesthesia and patient recovery
  • Perform laboratory testing and radiography
  • Educate pet owners on animal health and wellness
  • Maintain accurate medical records

Requirements summary:

  • Registered Veterinary Technician licensed in Nova Scotia
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Compassionate, reliable and detail-oriented
  • Previous experience is an asset

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Benefits mentioned

Retirement planWellness
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-09-28
First seen by our source
2026-10-11
Source record updated
2026-10-19

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAllied health
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic, Laboratory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsRegistered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Tuition support, Employee discount, Wellness

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Full company description

We partner with pet parents to give every pet their best life. Every day, at every stage. Their best life is your best life.

LinkedIn followers
10,330
People associated on LinkedIn
181
Reported office locations
  • 1115 North Service Rd W, Unit 2, Oakville, Ontario L6M 2V9, CA
Other recorded names
  • NVA Canada
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No

We partner with pet parents to give every pet their best life. Every day, at every stage. Their best life is your best life.

FieldValue
IndustryVeterinary Services
Company size5,001-10,000 employees
HeadquartersOakville, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
Open jobs on Jobsy226
LinkedInView page
Job description

New Glasgow Veterinary Clinic in beautiful Pictou County is looking for a full-time RVT to join the team! Our full-service hospital cares for small animals with a variety of services including wellness and preventative care, dentistry, diagnostic imaging, laboratory testing, and soft tissue surgery.

Our experienced veterinary team is committed to delivering high-quality patient care while building lasting relationships with clients and their pets. As an RVT, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute your skills across a variety of clinical services while working alongside a dedicated team that values compassionate care. You’ll:

  • Assist veterinarians with exams, surgery, and treatments
  • Monitor anesthesia and patient recovery
  • Perform laboratory testing and radiography
  • Educate pet owners on animal health and wellness
  • Maintain accurate medical records
  • Provide exceptional care to patients and clients

What We’re Looking For

  • Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) licensed to practise in Nova Scotia
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Compassionate, reliable, and detail-oriented approach
  • Previous experience is an asset, but new graduates are encouraged to apply

What We Offer

  • Health and wellness benefits
  • RRSP matching plan
  • Employee pet discounts
  • Continuing education support
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development

Interested in learning more? Apply today or send your resume directly to [email protected]. We look forward to meeting you!

At NVA Canada diversity and inclusion are an important part of our everyday reality.

At NVA Canada, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us:

- We’ll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com

- All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers sites: careers.nvacanada.ca

- There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position

If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at [email protected]. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA Canada!

Please note that we use third-party recruitment software, which may include artificial intelligence features to assist in screening applications.

NVA Canada is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

We are committed to fostering an open and inclusive environment where everyone belongs, our people feel comfortable and confident to be themselves and reach their full potential regardless of age, race, national or ethnic origin, gender identity or expression, marital and family status, religion or other belief, culture, sexual orientation, or disability.

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