Registered Veterinary Technician, RVT Employment Type: Casual \ Relief Level: New grads or experience welcome Compensation: $19.00 to $38.00 per hour, depending on experience At Jackson Creek Animal Hospital, we welcome a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our team in Peterborough, Ontario. With flexible part-time/casual hours, this is an exciting opportunity for a Veterinary Technician to work alongside a collaborative team providing high-quality small-animal patient care in our community. Clinical & Surgical Assistance: Assist veterinarians with examinations, diagnostics, treatments, surgeries, and medical procedures, including patient preparation, anesthesia monitoring, recovery, pain management, and surgical and dental procedures. Collect and process blood, urine, cytology, and other laboratory samples. Educate and communicate with clients on medications, treatments, nutrition, preventive care, and at-home patient care. Medical Records: Maintain accurate patient files, medical logs, and inventory. Team Training: Support, train and mentor current graduates, including Veterinary Assistants. Completion of a Veterinary Technician or Animal Health Technician program, with eligibility for registration in the applicable province. Experience in a veterinary hospital or clinical setting is an asset. Strong knowledge of patient care, anesthesia, pharmacology, and clinical procedures. Strong technical skills, including venipuncture, IV catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, laboratory procedures, and patient assessment. Ability to safely handle and restrain animals using appropriate techniques. Compassionate, patient-focused approach to animal care. RRSP Employer Group Match Program (5%) to help you save for the future. Paid time off for continuing education, vacation, sick days, and personal wellness days.





Benefits:
Minimum 24 hours per week for eligibility, with flexible options. Mental health support tools and resources: Virtual health care (telemedicine), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and digital wellness tools supporting mindfulness, sleep, and physical fitness. Generous personal pet care discounts and lifestyle perks, including exclusive shopping discounts and access to a wellness app. Our hospital Located in the heart of beautiful Peterborough, Ontario, we are a well-established small-animal practice dedicated to providing the highest standards of veterinary medicine to our wonderful community. Led by our experienced Medical Director, we thrive on a collaborative, family-like environment where medical excellence meets compassionate, warm client care. Because we manage a diverse caseload, spanning everything from proactive preventative wellness to complex surgical and medical cases, we are proud to offer an environment where you can truly grow your clinical skills and pursue your skilled passions. we nurture the deep bond between people and their animals. If you are looking to work alongside a dedicated, supportive team in a modern facility, we would love to welcome you to our family VCA Canada is a network of veterinary hospitals, with our head office in Calgary, Alberta, committed to positively impacting pets, people, and local communities for nearly 45 years. Every VCA Canada hospital location takes pride in its legacy of excellence, earning the trust of pet owners by delivering the highest quality of medicine to keep pets happy and healthy. In 2017, VCA Canada became part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, solidifying an even stronger commitment to ensuring the strength and stability of the veterinary profession and our commitment to pet parents nationwide.

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