Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) - West Coast Animal Veterinary Emergency Specialty Hospital (WAVES)

West Coast Animal Veterinary Emergency Specialty Hospital is seeking skilled and compassionate Registered Veterinary Technicians (or registration-eligible candidates) to join our dynamic emergency and specialty team. Work alongside 11 ER veterinarians and 13 ER RVTs in our state-of-the-art facility, gain exposure to diverse cases, and grow your career through mentorship, continuing education, and a collaborative national network.

WAVES is located in the heart of the West Shore, less than half an hour from downtown Victoria, one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Whether you love ocean views, hiking, paddleboarding, or vibrant city life, Victoria offers the perfect balance of adventure and lifestyle. Our team is happy to support relocation for the right candidate and welcomes you into the WAVES family.

Join a team where you can make a real difference!

Join a team where passion for animal care is part of everyday work. At VetStrategy, veterinarians and technicians work together to bring our purpose to life: Healthy Animals, Happy Owners.

We offer more than a position;

we offer a collaborative environment with integrated services and the opportunity to grow your career in ways that reflect your interests and strengths.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a Registered Veterinary Technician (or registration-eligible candidate) who takes pride in their work, values collaboration, and brings both technical skill and compassion to patient care. In this role, you will be a respected member of the clinical team, playing an active role in delivering excellent care and supporting clients every day.

What We Offer Competitive compensation starting at $31+/hour, plus relocation support





Best-in-industry benefits including flexible benefits options to suit your lifestyle (Employee Assistance Program with 24-hour support, RRSP employer match, and generous discounts on medical services and pet care supplies)

ER Appreciation Program including unlimited CE opportunities and “You Deserve It” days to support your growth, wellbeing, and recognition in a fast-paced ER environment

Career growth through a national RVT network built on shared expertise and collaboration, helping you grow along a supported career path Why You Will Love Working Here 9,700 sq. ft. facility equipped with advanced diagnostics including digital radiography, CT, MRI, ultrasound, and in-house laboratory services

Progressive emergency and specialty hospital environment with strong teamwork and support

Exposure to specialty services including neurology, critical care, internal medicine, diagnostic imaging, and surgery

RVTs are trusted to use their full scope of skills and play an integral role in patient care

Broad exposure to emergency and specialty cases to build clinical confidence and advance your career

Respectful, collaborative culture that values professional growth

Live and work in beautiful Victoria, BC, surrounded by ocean views and outdoor adventure What You Will Bring AHT/VT Diploma

Passion for veterinary medicine and a desire to make a meaningful difference every day

Positive, engaged approach with enthusiasm for your work environment

Strong communication skills with an interest in client education and teamwork

Commitment to delivering high-quality veterinary care rooted in compassion

Ability to build strong, trusting client relationships through transparent and authentic communication

Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively within a skilled, supportive team

Genuine interest in continuous learning and professional growth To apply, please submit your application through the job posting or email [email protected] and join a close-knit team where you can truly thrive.

📌 Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) - West Coast Animal Veterinary Emergency Specialty Hospital (WAVES)
🏢 VetStrategy
📍 Victoria