At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage anesthesia, perform surgeries, and provide top-notch patient care.
- Company: Join a supportive team at North Waterloo Veterinary Hospital.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, health benefits, and pet care discounts.
- Other info: Great mentorship for new grads and easy commute with free parking.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in animal welfare while enjoying work-life balance.
- Qualifications: Must be a graduate of an accredited veterinary program and current RVT.
The predicted salary is between 30 - 30 $ per hour.
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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