Job type: Full-time, Monday to Friday.
Start date: Late September/Early October 2026
Trillium Animal Hospital is a new, locally owned small animal veterinary hospital opening in Duncan, BC. We are committed to delivering exceptional veterinary care while fostering a collaborative, supportive workplace where every team member is valued and empowered to practice to the full extent of their abilities.
We are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and motivated Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our growing team. As an RVT at Trillium Animal Hospital, you will be an integral part of patient care, working closely with our veterinarians to provide high-quality medical, surgical, dental, and nursing care.
What You’ll Do
- Deliver exceptional nursing care to hospitalized and outpatient patients.
- Administer medications, treatments, and anesthesia as prescribed.
- Monitor anesthesia and recover patients safely following procedures.
- Assist with surgical and dental procedures.
- Perform dental prophylaxis and obtain high-quality dental radiographs.
- Collect blood, urine, and other diagnostic samples and perform in-house laboratory testing.
- Place and maintain intravenous catheters.
- Obtain diagnostic radiographs and assist with ultrasound and other imaging procedures.
- Educate clients on preventive care, medications, nutrition, and post-operative care.
- Maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation.
- Help maintain hospital equipment, inventory, and treatment protocols.
- Collaborate with veterinarians, assistants, and client care representatives to provide seamless patient care.
- Mentor and support veterinary assistants while contributing to a positive and collaborative team culture.
What We’re Looking For
- Registration as a Registered Veterinary Technician in British Columbia.
- A passion for providing outstanding patient care and client education.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities.
- A collaborative mindset and willingness to support fellow team members.
- Confidence working in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Commitment to continued learning and professional development.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in anesthesia monitoring and surgical nursing.
- Experience with dentistry and dental radiography.
- Proficiency in venipuncture, catheter placement, laboratory diagnostics, and radiology.
- Interest or experience in emergency medicine, dentistry, ultrasound, rehabilitation, or other specialty areas is welcomed.
What We Offer
- Compensation: $30-38/hr commensurate with experience.
- Health and dental benefits.
- Employee pet care discounts.
- Continuing education allowance and paid CE time.
- Annual registration and professional association dues paid.
- Uniform allowance.
- Paid vacation.
- RRSP matching.
- Opportunities to learn new skills and pursue areas of professional interest.
- A collaborative, respectful team environment where your knowledge and expertise are valued.
- The opportunity to help build and shape a brand-new, locally owned veterinary hospital from the ground up.
About Trillium Animal Hospital
At Trillium Animal Hospital, we believe exceptional veterinary medicine is built on teamwork, trust, and compassion. We are committed to creating an environment where our team members feel supported, respected, and encouraged to grow professionally. We strive to provide excellent medicine while making every visit a positive experience for pets and the people who love them.
Our brand new 6700 sq ft facility features 5 exam rooms, a large treatment area, surgical and dental suites, digital radiography and ultrasonography, and a very large staff area.
If you’re looking for a clinic where your skills are valued, your voice is heard, and you can make a meaningful impact every day, we’d love to hear from you.
To Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter to [email protected]
Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis.
Pay: $30.00-$38.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
