Registered Veterinary Technician, Emergency | $28–$35/hour | $3,000 Sign-On BonusLocation: Mississauga, OntarioSchedule: Full-Time | Three 12-hour shifts per weekCompensation: $28–$35/hour + $2/hour Overnight Differential + $3,000 Sign-On BonusVeterinary Emergency and Referral Hospital of West Toronto is hiring a full-time Registered Veterinary Technician, Emergency to join our growing emergency team in Mississauga, Ontario. This is an opportunity for a Veterinary Technician to build advanced ER and Critical Care skills while working alongside a highly skilled, team-oriented team in a 24/7 emergency and referral hospital.Whether you're an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician who thrives in emergency medicine or you're coming from general practice and ready for more complexity, you'll have the opportunity to manage a wide variety of emergency cases, expand your technical skills, and practice at the top of your license.Compensation$28–$35/hour based on experience and skillset$2/hour overnight differential (8:00 PM–7:00 AM)$3,000 sign-on bonusFull-Time Benefits100% employer-paid health premiums + $500 Wellness Program!OAVT dues coveredRRSP with employer matchCE + real support to grow your skillsVacation earned within your first year + 5 PAID sick daysTwo paid bereavement days, including for the loss of a beloved petEmployee pet discounts, vision care & moreSecure underground parkingAccess to VetBloom (RACE-approved CE)Veterinary Technician Education ScholarshipsLicense renewal reimbursementFully stocked snack kitchen!ScheduleThree 12-hour shifts per weekRotating days and overnightsEvery other weekend requiredResponsibilitiesThis is a hands-on Emergency Veterinary Technician role where your skills will be used every day in meaningful ways. You'll work closely with DVMs and fellow RVTs to provide exceptional patient care for urgent and critical cases.Triage and emergency patient assessmentVenipuncture and IV catheter placementMonitoring hospitalized patients and delivering nursing carePatient vitals and ongoing treatment monitoringAnesthesia support, surgical prep,



and recoveryDiagnostic imaging including radiographsECG monitoringLaboratory sample collection and processingClient communication and educationAssisting with emergency procedures and treatmentsAdvanced Technical Skills May IncludeCentral line placement assistanceUrinary catheter placementNG tubes and nasal cannulasChest tubesFeeding tubesBlood transfusionsAdvanced CPR (RECOVER training provided)This is the kind of ER where you'll continue building your skills—not just repeat the same routine every shift. You'll be supported, challenged, and trusted to contribute at a high level.QualificationsRegistered Veterinary Technician (RVT) required; CVT/LVT equivalents consideredEmergency or critical care experience preferred, but strong GP technicians looking to transition into ER are encouraged to applyStrong anesthesia and patient care skillsAbility to prioritize and work efficiently in a fast-paced emergency settingExcellent communication and teamwork skillsPassion for emergency medicine and continued learningFluent English speaking and reading skills requiredAbout the HospitalVeterinary Emergency and Referral Hospital of West Toronto is a 24/7 emergency and specialty hospital serving Mississauga and the Greater Toronto Area. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional emergency and referral care while fostering a collaborative, supportive environment where Veterinary Technicians can continue to grow and develop their skills.Our Hospital Is Equipped WithDigital radiographyUltrasoundIDEXX in-house laboratoryi-Stat diagnosticsMulti-parameter patient monitoringEzyVet, SmartFlow, and CubexWe take our medicine seriously—and we value teamwork, mentorship, and building a workplace where people genuinely enjoy coming to work. Our culture is collaborative, supportive, and growth-focused,



with leadership that values open communication and professional development.We're also proud to support local rescue organizations and host Canadian Animal Blood Banking clinics within our community.Surrounding AreasOur Hospital Is Located In Mississauga, Ontario, With Access To a Large Veterinary Talent Network Across The Greater Toronto Area. Qualified Veterinary Technicians Commonly Commute FromToronto, ON & Etobicoke, ONOakville, ON & Burlington, ONMilton, ON & Brampton, ONGeorgetown, ON & Vaughan, ONNorth York, ON & Hamilton, ONConsidering Relocating?Great talent can come from anywhere, and we welcome candidates who are considering a move. Whether you're relocating from another city, another state, or across the country, our Talent Acquisition team is here to support you throughout the hiring process and answer questions about the role, the hospital, and the surrounding community.About Ethos Veterinary HealthEthos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is where you come to practice world‐class medicine, and help shape what veterinary care becomes next.Across our network of 140 specialty and emergency hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day. You'll work alongside respected veterinary leaders in academic‐caliber hospitals designed for learning, teaching, and discovery.Here, mentorship is a two‐way street. You'll share your expertise, learn from others, and continue to grow, clinically, professionally, and personally.At Ethos, you inspire hope, deliver exceptional care, and pursue veterinary medicine at its highest level, together.Join UsAt Ethos, this isn't just a job, it's an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care.Equal Opportunity EmployerEthos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.

📌 Registered Veterinary Technician, Emergency (Mississauga)
🏢 Ethos Veterinary Health
📍 Mississauga