Registered Veterinary Technologist (RVT)

National Veterinary Associates; Caledonia; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Paid vacation

Sick days

Wellness account

RRSP matching

CE support

Job summary

Grand River Veterinary Hospital in Caledonia, ON is hiring a full-time Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join a fast-paced, 5-doctor team. RVTs are valued and utilized to their full scope, from anesthesia to diagnostics and client education.

You’ll work in a collaborative environment that emphasizes Fear Free principles and high-quality, patient-focused care. Competitive hourly pay and benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• RVT capable in a fast-paced clinic.
• Strong team player with clear communication.
• Compassionate, reliable and patient-focused.

Responsibilities

• Monitor anesthesia during surgical procedures.
• Assist in dentistry and radiology.
• Perform diagnostics and laboratory work.
• Provide patient care and client education.

Skills

Team player

Communication skills

Compassionate

Patient-focused

Anesthesia monitoring

Education

RVT certification

Job description

Hospital Name: Grand River Veterinary Hospital

Job Type: Veterinary Technician

Employment Type: Permanent

Description & Requirements

Grand River Veterinary Hospital - Caledonia, ON is looking for a full-time Registered Veterinary Tech nician (RVT) to join our fast-paced, supportive, and dedicated team!

At Grand River Veterinary Hospital, you’ll be part of a collaborative 5 -doctor team where RVTs are truly valued and utilized to their full scope. Our technicians play an active, hands-on role in patient care—from anesthesia and dentistry to diagnostics and client education—making each day engaging and rewarding.

We offer a fast-paced but well-supported environment , where teamwork and communication are key. We are also committed to high-quality, patient-focused care , including following Fear Free principles to create a low-stress experience for pets and their owners.

You’ll play a key role on our team, supporting:

• Anesthesia monitoring during surgical procedures
• Dentistry and radiology
• Diagnostics and laboratory work
• Patient care and client education

What we’re looking for:

• An RVT comfortable in a fast-paced clinic environment
• A strong team player with excellent communication skills
• Someone compassionate, reliable, and patient-focused
• A professional who prioritizes patient care and clinic needs
• Someone who enjoys variety and staying engaged throughout the day

What we offer:

• $25-$28/hour (based on experience)
• Health and dental benefits
• Paid vacation, sick days, and a wellness account
• RRSP matching
• Continuing education support and professional dues covered

If you thrive in a busy small animal clinic and truly enjoy being hands-on in-patient care, we’d love to meet you.