Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)

Full-Time | Small Animal Practice | Eastern Ontario

$26.00–$35.00 per hour (based on experience)

Our well-established small animal practice in Eastern Ontario is seeking a full-time Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our supportive, cooperative team.

We are committed to delivering high-quality medical care to dogs and cats while fostering a positive, respectful workplace culture. We strongly value work-life balance and have structured our schedule to support both professional fulfillment and personal well-being.

Schedule

- 4–4.5 day work week
- 34–39 hours per week
- Participation in a rotating schedule including:
- One evening shift per week (until 7:00 PM)
- Saturday mornings (8:00 AM–12:00 PM) on rotation, closed on Saturdays of long weekends

We believe balanced scheduling helps prevent burnout and allows our team to thrive both inside and outside the clinic.

About the Role

As an RVT in our practice, you will play an essential role in patient care, anesthesia monitoring, dentistry, client communication, and overall hospital efficiency. Our clinic is a busy environment, and we value team members who demonstrate strong attention to detail in a fast-paced setting while maintaining a calm and compassionate approach to patient care.

Responsibilities

- Assist veterinarians with examinations, diagnostics, and surgical procedures
- Administer and closely monitor anesthesia
- Perform dental prophylaxis and dental radiographs
- Take and process radiographs
- Collect and run laboratory samples
- Provide attentive nursing care to hospitalized patients
- Maintain thorough and accurate medical records
- Educate clients on preventive care,



medications, nutrition, and post-operative instructions
- Support a clean, safe, and organized clinical environment

Qualifications

- Registered (or eligible for registration) with the Ontario Association of Veterinary Technicians (or equivalent)
- Graduate of an accredited Veterinary Technician/Technology program
- Solid anesthesia and patient monitoring skills
- Excellent communication and client service skills
- Exceptional attention to detail and ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- Commitment to compassionate, high-quality patient care

Compensation & Benefits

- $26.00–$35.00 per hour, based on experience
- Health and dental benefits
- Child care benefit
- Group RRSP matching
- Uniform allowance
- Continuing education (CE) allowance
- Professional dues
- Product and service discounts
- Supportive and respectful team culture
- Opportunity for professional growth and skill development

Our Ideal Candidate You are organized, reliable, and take pride in your work. You thrive in a busy clinical setting, value teamwork, and are passionate about delivering excellent care to patients and clients alike. You are detail-oriented, adaptable, and eager to contribute positively to a clinic that prioritizes both medical standards and team well-being.

If you are looking for a full-time RVT position where your skills are valued and your work-life balance is respected, we would love to hear from you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.00-$35.00 per hour

Advantages

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Store discount
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 Registered Veterinary Technician (Winchester)
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