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Registered Veterinary Technician

@ VetCare Canada

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Elmira, Ontario

$25–$30/hrFull-time
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Overview

VetCare Canada is hiring a Registered Veterinary Technician for North Waterloo Veterinary Hospital, a full-time role with predictable hours and no on-call or overnight emergency shifts. The work covers anesthesia, surgery prep, dentistry, diagnostics, and client appointments alongside veterinarians. Pay is $25.00 to $30.00 per hour based on experience, plus performance bonus potential.

Pay:

$25–$30 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Manage anesthesia, surgical prep, and recovery
  • Perform dental prophylaxis and X-rays
  • Run RVT appointments and vaccinations
  • Partner with veterinarians and support staff

Requirements summary:

  • Graduate of accredited Canadian veterinary technology diploma
  • Current RVT in good standing with OAVT, or eligible for VTNE
  • Strong team communication
  • Empathy for clients and passion for animal welfare

Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalLife insuranceEmployee assistancePaid time offEmployee discount
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-08-11
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-11-04

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Job details

DepartmentAllied health
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Licences & certificationsRegistered Veterinary Technician, RVT, OAVT, VTNE
EducationCollege diploma (required)
Fields of studyVeterinary Technology, Animal Health Technology
Perks mentionedPerformance bonus, Employee discount, Wellness, Transit support, Uniform provided, Home office allowance

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Job description

About the Role

North Waterloo Veterinary Hospital is looking for a passionate Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our tight-knit, collaborative team.

Whether you are an experienced tech looking for a clinic that genuinely respects your work-life balance, or a new graduate seeking patient, supportive mentorship, we offer an environment where your medical skills are fully utilized every day.

Why Join North Waterloo Vet?

  • Predictable, Balanced Hours: Flexible full-time or part-time scheduling. No on-call, no overnight emergency shifts.

  • Full Skill Utilization: You will spend your time practicing medicine—anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, tech appointments, and diagnostics—backed by dedicated support staff and receptionists.

  • Competitive Pay: $25.00 – $30.00/hour (based on experience) plus performance bonus potential.

  • Comprehensive Health & Wellness: Extended health, dental, and life insurance, plus paid sick days and dedicated pet bereavement leave.

  • We Cover Your Dues: 100% covered OAVT dues, generous annual CE allowance, and access to internal learning platforms (ACT) and monthly CE rounds.

  • Everyday Perks: Annual uniform allowance, 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and generous staff discounts on personal pet care and products.

  • Easy Commute: Convenient reverse commute from Kitchener, Waterloo, or Guelph with free on-site parking.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Managing anesthesia induction, surgical prep, patient monitoring, and post-op recovery.

  • Performing dental prophylaxis, digital dental/whole-body X-rays, and in-house laboratory testing.

  • Running RVT appointments, vaccine administration, and client education.

  • Partnering closely with our veterinarians and support staff to deliver low-stress, high-standard patient care.

What We’re Looking For

  • Graduate of an accredited Canadian Veterinary / Animal Health Technology diploma program.

  • Current RVT in good standing with the OAVT (or eligible to write the VTNE—new grads are warmly welcomed and supported!).

  • Strong team communication, empathy for clients, and passion for animal welfare.

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