MTS Level 6 - Registered Veterinary Technician - Small Animal ICU Float - Veterinary Teaching Hospital - Atlantic Veterinary College
$66,242 to $72,565 per annum, as per CUPE 1870
If you are passionate and skilled Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is eager to grow your expertise in emergency and critical care medicine. We want to hear from you!
What You’ll Bring:
- Small animal clinical nursing experience
- Strong technical ICU and emergency care capabilities
- A passion for learning within a specialist-led veterinary teaching hospital environment
What We Offer:
- Overnight Shift Premiums
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holiday
- Overtime Opportunities
- On-Campus Health & Wellness Programs for Staff and immediate Family Members
- Professional Development Opportunities and Paid EVTA Annual Membership
- Staff discounts on veterinary services and pet food
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be a graduate of an Animal Health Technician program from a recognized facility
- Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) designation is required. Consideration will be given to those who are eligible to write the VTNE within the position’s six-month probationary period
- Strong small animal nursing and patient care experience
- Confidence with catheter placement, IV fluid therapy, sample collection, sedation monitoring, and emergency patient care
- A keen interest in ICU and emergency medicine, with ICU/referral hospital experience considered an asset
- Excellent communication and client service skills
- Strong organizational skills with experience maintaining medical records and billing information
- A collaborative mindset and a commitment to supporting students, clinicians, and fellow team members
- Professionalism, accountability, and a passion for delivering exceptional patient care
- Comfort working with technology and electronic medical records systems such as RxWorks and Smart Flow
Please submit electronically a cover letter, quoting the competition number, a resume and reference list to be received no later than the closing date via the link below.
If you are unable to apply online, you can drop off your resume to the Human Resources Department, Kelley Building, University of Prince Edward Island, 550 University Avenue, Charlottetown, PEI C1A 4P3, Fax Number 902-894-2895.
UPEI is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and reconciliation and believes in providing a positive learning and working environment where every person feels empowered to contribute. UPEI is committed to the principle of equity in employment and encourages applications from underrepresented groups including women, Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity, and others with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. If you require accommodation in any part of the process, please direct your inquiries, in confidence, to our HR Officer, hrofficer@upei.ca. Applications will not be accepted via email.
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