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Spring is here, and so is the opportunity to join our Large Animal team at the Veterinary Medical Centre! We are currently looking to hire a term Large Animal RVT, up to 18 months. We are also hiring for casual staff on an ongoing basis. If you’re interested, please look at the full job posting and apply on our public University of Saskatchewan Careers page at https://careers.usask.ca/

Education: A graduate of a recognized two-year veterinary technology program; and registered or eligible for registration with the Saskatchewan Veterinary Medical Association (SVMA), and the Saskatchewan Association of Veterinary Technologists (SAVT). Preference will be given to candidates certified with the Academy of Equine Veterinary Nursing (AEVN) or the Academy of Internal medicine for Veterinary Technicians (AIMVT). Must hold and maintain a valid province of Saskatchewan driver’s license with good standing.

Experience: A minimum of three years of direct experience in a hospital setting working with large animals, i.e. equine, bovine, caprine, ovine, porcine, and some exotics. Demonstrated experience with directing and evaluating the work of others. While applicants who meet the qualifications of a CUPE 1975 Phase 5 listed above will be given priority, we may also consider applicants who are not fully qualified but show an interest in learning and developing their skills. Successful applicants who do not meet our full qualifications may be offered the position at a lower classification (CUPE 1975 Phase 4 or CUPE 1975 Phase 3) and therefore a lower pay rate. We will provide training, support, and an opportunity to move to the fully qualified level.

If you have any questions about the role, please reach out to the hiring manager, Tamara Hominuke at tamara.hominuke@usask.ca. Thank you for reading, and we are excited to review your application!

We are hiring for a Technician – Anesthesia at the Veterinary Medical Centre! If you are interested in being considered for this exciting role, please apply directly to the job posting on our University of Saskatchewan Careers page at https://careers.usask.ca/ (req13521).

The WCVM Veterinary Medical Centre has served as Western Canada’s only veterinary teaching hospital for more than five decades.

Typical Duties/Accountabilities include Induction, maintenance, and recovery of both clinical and research animals as instructed by licensed veterinarians. This position also assists with supervision and instruction of undergraduate veterinary, animal health technician and veterinary technology students; maintains facilities, equipment, and supplies.

The qualifications for this role are:

Being a graduate of a recognized two-year veterinary technology program; and registered or eligible for registration with the Saskatchewan Veterinary Medical Association (SVMA), and Saskatchewan Association of Veterinary Technologists (SAVT). Preference will be given to candidates who are certified with the Academy of Veterinary Technician Anesthetists (AVTA).

Additionally, at least three years of direct experience with anesthesia of large animals, small animals, and exotics in a mixed practice or other veterinary college. Demonstrated experience with directing and evaluating the work of others.

While applicants who meet the qualifications of a CUPE 1975 Phase 5 listed above will be given priority, we may also consider applicants who are not fully qualified but show an interest in learning and developing their skills. Successful applicants who do not meet our full qualifications may be offered the position at a lower classification (CUPE 1975 Phase 4 or CUPE 1975 Phase 3) and therefore a lower pay rate. We will provide training, support, and an opportunity to move to the fully qualified level.

South Hill Animal Clinic has been under new ownership since 2018 and is looking for you to join our team. We are looking for a full-time or part-time RVT. We are a progressive clinic equipped with digital x-ray, dental x-ray, ultrasound, in-house Heska lab, Zoetis Imagyst, CardioPet ECG, Holter monitor, and use Cornerstone software. We offer competitive wages, paid CE allowances and licensing dues, services and products at cost, Flex Days, and group health benefits.

Prince Albert has so much to offer. The city has everything you need for shopping and entertainment, and if there is something you’re missing Saskatoon is just over an hour away. If you love the outdoors, then this is the place for you! A short drive out of the city and you will be at one of the many lakes or at the National Park. We are only open Monday-Thursday and do not take after-hour emergencies, so your evenings and weekends are completely yours! Every weekend is a long weekend! Full-time staff work 4 10-hour shifts per week.

At South Hill we will encourage and support you in furthering your skills and knowledge in areas that interest you. We utilize our RVT’s as much as possible at South Hill, so you will always be part of the action, and our goal is to always have your concerns, suggestions, and ideas heard.

Please send your resume to Heather Fraser (Practice Manager) at admin@southhillanimalclinic.com or phone 306-764-3011 for more information. We look forward to working with you!

Earl Grey Veterinary Services is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technologist to join our mixed-animal practice! We are a 2 veterinarian, 2 RVT practice in the village of Earl Grey, SK. A quick 40-minute drive from Regina, 30 minutes from Lumsden, and 10 minutes from Southey, we offer a close-knit, calm, and welcoming atmosphere where you can grow your personal and professional skills in countless ways in small and large animal practice, while appreciating a healthy work-life balance.

We incorporate our RVT’s heavily into every aspect of our day-to-day practice to maximize your job satisfaction, personal fulfillment, and professional development. Our RVT’s are the cornerstone of our client admission and communication, surgery preparation, anesthesia, radiographs, and our in-house laboratory. Large animal RVT duties include preparation and assistance for surgery (ie. equine castrations, bovine caesarians), equine dental floats, bovine/ovine breeding soundness examinations, pregnancy testing, and bovine embryo transfer.

We offer competitive wages, medical/dental benefits, life insurance, annual SAVT/SVMA membership dues, CE allowance, clothing allowance, and excellent discounts on services and products!

Give us a call/email today to arrange a time to come in for a tour of our facilities, meet our amazing team members, and begin the first step on your journey to a satisfying career at EGVS!

Resume and Cover Letter can be sent to egvets@sasktel.net or call 306-718-7171

Corman Park Vet Services is seeking a full-time RVT to join our busy mixed animal practice that is located 10km west of Saskatoon on Highway 14.

We are seeking an experienced tech who will be confident, has great people skills and the ability to work independently as well as a supportive team member.

Wages are based on experience and benefits are available after 3 months of full-time employment.  Please submit resume to Dorrie at dorrie.cpvs@gmail.com.

We are seeking a motivated Registered Veterinary Technologist to join our compassionate team. Lawson Heights Animal Hospital is dedicated to excellence in companion animal care and nurturing the bond with our clients and their beloved pets. Experienced RVTs interested in a full-time position are preferred; however, recent graduates are encouraged to apply.

Ideal Candidates
– Strong technical skills
– Positive team-oriented attitude
– Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
– Eagerness to enhance knowledge and professional development
– Adept problem-solving abilities and conflict resolution

Roles and Responsibilities
– Assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and medical procedures
– Laboratory testing including diagnostic imaging, and clinical result analysis
– Laboratory diagnostic procedures including phlebotomy, hematology, cytology, and urinalysis
– Pre-surgical assessment and preparation, and post-operative monitoring
– Anesthetic administration, induction, and monitoring
– Administration of treatments and medications, including analgesia for pain management
– Calibration and operation of medical equipment
– Delivering high-quality veterinary nursing care to patients and excellent customer service
– Administrative roles such as maintaining patient records, managing stock and inventory, scheduling appointments, and processing payments

What We Offer
– Competitive wage
– Group Benefits
– Association dues paid
– Staff Discounts
– Continuous education support
– Uniform allowance

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume to Dr. Nelson at lawsonheightsanimalhospital@shaw.ca.