Veterinary Technician - Cardiology

Capital City Specialty & Emergency Animal Hospital • Full-time • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada • USD $ 36 - USD $ 40 / hour • 1w ago

Capital City Specialty & Emergency is Ottawa’s newest state of the art animal hospital! Opened in Spring 2023, Capital City is growing our team of over 170 veterinary professionals to provide outstanding patient care and client service. Our team includes world-renown specialists working with top-of-the-line equipment to provide an exceptional experience. Our focus on medicine, community, education, and positive culture makes this a hospital unlike any other. With over 20,000 square feet of space, leading edge technology, and independent local ownership, Capital City wants you to join our team and we know this is an animal hospital where you’ll be proud to work.

Capital City is currently looking for an experienced, professional, and collaborative veterinary technician to join the team in our cardiology department. Duties and responsibilities in this role will include:

IV catheterization and sample draws
Basic lab work (more advanced work with training)
Specialized imaging and diagnostics
Detailed medical communication with clients
Caring for hospitalized patients
Ability to monitor patients before, during, and after procedures including while sedated and anesthetized
Completing treatment plans
Rounding and communication with other team members
Filling prescriptions
Processing patient discharges from hospital and other standard client communications

What you need to work at Capital City:

· Confidence in your medical skills and abilities

· Willingness to learn and grow professionally

· Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment

· A collaborative and team-focused approach to work

· Appreciation of a positive veterinary culture

· Previous years of experience in a referral hospital and specifically within a cardiology service

What Capital City can offer you:

Industry leading pay for Ottawa with excellent overall compensation including group benefits (with a $1500 health spending account), sick pay, continuing education, uniform allowance, staff discounts, annual bonuses, and more.

A dynamic and exciting workplace with an emphasis on education and professional development

A positive hospital culture and workplace atmosphere you get to build every day

Hospital owners who work shoulder to shoulder with the team

Ready to join us? If this opportunity sounds right for you, email your resume to bzweerman@capcityvet.com and let us know!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $36.00-$40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 45 per week

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