RVT, Ophthalmology, Maternity Leave Contract, Calgary Animal Referral & Emergency Centre

Position Overview

Registered Veterinary Technologist – Ophthalmology

Location: Calgary, AB

Employment Type: Full Time – Maternity Leave Contract

Company

The Calgary Animal Referral and Emergency (C.A.R.E.) Centre is a full‑functioning referral hospital offering a wide range of specialist services. The role is part of the ophthalmology team.

Responsibilities

• Start appointments and maintain accurate patient records.
• Perform electroretinography (ERG) and intra‑ocular pressure (IOP) measurements.
• Collect and run blood samples.
• Assist with mechanical ventilator and paralytic anesthesia, performing daily anesthesia duties and additional after‑hours anesthesia as required.
• Communicate with clients: update status, book appointments, admit/discharge for surgery and reply to messages.

Qualifications

• Must be registered with the Alberta Health Services (AHT) and eligibl...