Registered Veterinary Technician – Campus Estates Animal Hospital

Campus Estates Animal Hospital; Guelph; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned veterinary practice in Guelph is seeking a passionate Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join their team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a 24-hour blended general and emergency practice, with a wide variety of species including dogs, cats, and exotics. The ideal candidate will have a Veterinary Technician Diploma and at least 2 years of RVT experience, enthusiasm for emergency surgeries, and the ability to work flexible hours. This position comes with competitive compensation and extensive benefits.

Benefits

Health and dental benefits

Continuing education allowance

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Mentorship opportunities

Competitive compensation

Qualifications

• Must have 2 years of experience as a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT).
• Passed the VTNE or will pass it soon.
• Good standing with provincial regulatory association.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care for a variety of species.
• Participate in emergency surgeries and routine procedures.
• Work in a blended general and emergency practice setting.

Skills

Emergency surgery enthusiasm

Experience with small animals and exotics

Strong communication

Education

Veterinary Technician Diploma

Job description

Do you have an interest in small animals, exotics and/or emergency medicine? Do you want to join a team where your skills are highly valued, encouraged, and fully utilized?

is well-established 24-hour blended general and emergency practice located in the beautiful south end of Guelph. We offer endoscopy, laparoscopic surgery, ultrasound, in-house laboratory services and therapeutic and surgical laser therapy.

What can we guarantee? That no day is the same! We see and treat a wide variety of species from dogs, cats, small pocket pets, avians and reptiles. There are endless opportunities for growth as you utilize your skills both in general practice and emergency services.

We offer a four-day work week to create a better work life balance, health and dental benefits, CE compensation, paid OAVT dues, uniform, generous pet care coverage, employee assistance program and mentorship opportunities.

Accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA), as well as being officially certified as a Cat Friendly Practice, we are recognized among the finest in the industry and are consistently at the forefront of advanced veterinary medicine.

What We Offer

• Internship training program offered to all newly hired RVT’s! During the first month, all new technicians are paired with a trainer exclusively.
• Competitive compensation, with wages ranging from $25.00-27.00/hr (CAD) for Registered Veterinary Technicians.
• Flexible Scheduling: A mixture of days, evenings, overnights and weekends.
• Annual Performance Reviews and ability to develop in your profession.
• Mentorship opportunities.
• UNLIMITED continuing education allowance + Access to exclusive webinars and CE events.
• Paid sick days plus 2 extra “You deserve it!” paid days off per year.
• Health and dental plus a fantastic EAP, access to telemedicine & loads of other benefit perks.
• RRSP package with matching.
• INDUSTRY LEADING medical and pet supply discounts.
• And much more!!

About the Role

Our candidate must have:

• Veterinary Technician Diploma
• 2 years of experience as RVT
• Passed the VTNE or will soon be passing the VTNE
• Good standing with their provincial regulatory association

• Available to work rotation in late night and overnight hours
• Available to work 1 day of every weekend
• Available to work on holidays
• Enthusiasm for emergency surgery, such as GDV, enucleation, amputation, etc. Not just your average routine surgeries

Only those who have a current RVT status or who qualify to write the VTNE will be accepted.