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Registered Veterinary Technologist (RVT)

@ NVA Canada

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Lethbridge, Alberta

$27/hr
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Overview

NVA Canada is hiring a full-time Registered Veterinary Technologist for Family Pet Hospital & 24hr Pet Emergency Centre in Southern Alberta. The role covers general practice and emergency care, from wellness visits to critical care. The posting requires overnight, weekend or evening shifts and offers a starting wage of $27/hr.

Pay:

From $27 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Provide general wellness and emergency patient care
  • Support animals in urgent and critical care
  • Work overnight, weekend and evening shifts

Requirements summary:

  • Registered Veterinary Technologist in good standing
  • Ability to work overnight, weekend or evening shifts
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong work ethic and commitment to continued learning

Tools & skills

Emergency medicinePatient careCommunication skills

Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalVisionLife insuranceRetirement planPaid time offWellness
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-08-27
First seen by our source
2026-10-11
Source record updated
2026-10-15

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Job details

DepartmentAllied health
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleevening, weekends, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Licences & certificationsRegistered Veterinary Technologist
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Employee discount, Wellness, Free or discounted meals, Home office allowance

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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
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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
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Job description

Job Overview

Family Pet Hospital & 24hr Pet Emergency Centre is looking for a Registered Veterinary Technologist interested in joining our team. As an RVT with Family Pet Hospital, you will be able to provide both GP and emergency care, seeing patients through every life-stage and every accident or illness along the way.

In this role you will provide exceptional patient care, from general wellness to critical care and support of animals in urgent need. Family Pet Hospital provides an excellent opportunity to grow your knowledge, utilize your technologist skills, and make a lasting difference in the lives of animals throughout Southern Alberta.

Qualifications

  • Registered Veterinary Technologist in good-standing.
  • Ability to work overnight, weekend or evening shifts.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Strong work ethic and commitment to continued learning.

Family Pet Hospital & 24hr Pet Emergency Centre offers competitive salary- with overnight pay differential, comprehensive medical benefits, wellness spending, scrub allowance, RRSP matching program, CE allowance, and paid sick days.

Minimum starting wage is $27/hr, dependent on experience.

We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities. RVTs with special interest areas are encouraged to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Discounted or free food
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Store discount
  • Vision care
  • Wellness program

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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