RVT, ER, ICU, Toronto Veterinary Emergency Hospital

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RVT, ER/ICU department

 

Toronto Veterinary Emergency Hospital (TVEH) is expanding our ER Team and looking for a Registered Veterinary Technician who wants to stretch their RVT skills and be a part of an amazing collaborative ER /ICU team!

 

TVEH is a state-of-the-art veterinary emergency and referral hospital that delivers expert care and treatment 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Our entire team of veterinary professionals is dedicated to providing leading-edge medical care for your pet. We strongly believe in utilizing RVTs to their full scope of practice. As a team, we encourage and nurture associates to build skills and deepen their hands-on and theoretical knowledge to benefit patient care.

 

Further developing of these skills within this role:  placement of various IV & urinary catheters, Nasogastric tubes, Nasal oxygen cannulas; care and maintenance of patients with NG & E-tubes; Closed suction drains, chest tubes, urinary catheters; Wound diffusion catheters; Set up & maintain various IV fluid plans and pain CRI’s along with multiple medication administration.

 

Responsibilities: Focus on providing patient care for in-hospital cases, including treating blocked cats, gastroenteritis, foreign bodies, fractures, lacerations, GDV, parvo, and various autoimmune diseases. Assist with anesthesia and stabilization for a range of surgical and wound care procedures alongside our dedicated team of specialists, and help manage patients in the post-operative phase. Above all, join a team that values collaboration and patient care, committed to implementing best practices in veterinary medicine throughout the GTA.

 

Schedule: Our ER RVTs work a rotation of 4 on, 5 off with two 12-hour day shifts followed by two, 12-hour night shifts. This includes weekends and holidays. TVEH offers competitive pay with an additional weekend/overnight shift premium.

 

What VCA Canada Offers

Join our team and you will make a huge difference in the lives of pets and their families! With an extensive network of hospitals across Canada, each location offers a diverse experience, a local community feel, and a caring culture of Wellness and Appreciation you can thrive in!

  • VCA Canada Student Loan RRSP Program – Ask us more!
  • Medical Library; 2000+ journals, 600+ textbooks, research, and more at your fingertips!
  • Ask us about our mobilization and hands-free radiology!
  • RRSP Employer 5 % Match Program – saving for your future just got easier!
  • Paid membership and dues; Annual uniform allowance
  • Paid wellness days, sick days, and vacation time
  • Employee assistance program
  • Continuing education benefits; paid to learn!
  • Referral Bonus Rewards!
  • E-tools to assist with meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focus
  • Virtual health care (telemedicine) offering quick access to quality care
  • Access to amazing mini-courses
  • Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives
  • Generous personal pet care discounts
  • And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!

 

Email: careers.canada@vca.com (R-187157) for further information or click Apply Now!

 

 

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