Registered Veterinary Technician (2 Positions Available)

King Hopkins Pet Hospital is looking for two Registered Veterinary Technicians (RVTs) to join our growing team! New graduates are encouraged to apply.

We are a busy, multi-doctor 24-hour hospital providing both emergency and general practice services. We care for cats, dogs, pocket pets, and exotics. While we are a rapid-paced emergency hospital, we also have a loyal client base that trusts us with their pets' routine care—because who doesn't love a puppy or kitten vaccine appointment?

Our hospital is fully equipped with:

- Digital radiography
- Hands-free radiology protocols
- Cold laser therapy
- In-house IDEXX laboratory, including SediVue and blood gas analyzers
- Dental radiography
- Ultrasound

Our RVTs play an integral role in patient care. Responsibilities include:

- Placing IV catheters
- Inducing and monitoring anesthesia
- Performing dental cleanings and charting
- Collecting blood and urine samples for analysis
- Assisting veterinarians with appointments and procedures
- Performing hands-free radiographs
- Providing compassionate nursing care to hospitalized patients

Scheduling

As a 24-hour hospital, we are looking for team members who are available to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

We value a healthy work-life balance and strive to offer flexible scheduling whenever possible to accommodate your preferences. Our standard shifts are 10 hours, with 12-hour shifts also available for those who prefer them.

We are currently hiring for:





- Overnight Registered Veterinary Technician who is available to work a flexible schedule, with a primary focus on overnight shifts.
- Registered Veterinary Technician who is available to work a flexible schedule, including a combination of day, evening, overnight, and weekend shifts as needed.

Compensation & Benefits

- Starting wage: $25.00-$29.00 per hour, based on experience
- Wage review following the 3-month probationary/training period
- Overnight premium paid for hours worked after 12:00 a.m.
- Paid OAVT membership dues
- Continuing Education (CE) allowance
- Annual uniform allowance
- Staff discounts on medical care, medications, and pet food
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
- Life insurance
- Flexible scheduling
- On-site parking
- Vacation pay

New graduates are welcome to apply!

Job Details

Job Type: Full time, Permanent

Pay: $25.00-$29.00 per hour

Expected Hours: 40 hours per week

Schedule:

- 10-12 hour shifts
- Day, evening, and overnight shifts
- Weekend and holiday availability required

Experience:

- Registered Veterinary Technician preferred
- Veterinary Technician with relevant experience will also be considered

Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Store discount
- Vision care

Application question(s):

- Are you flexible to work a variety of shifts including overnight?

Experience:

- veterinary technician: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Veterinary Technician (Whitby)
🏢 King Hopkins Pet Hospital
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