Registered Veterinary Technician

Company Description NVA Canada partners with pet parents to help every pet live their best life at every stage of care. The organization focuses on high-quality veterinary services, compassionate support, and clear communication with families. Team members collaborate to provide personalized care that prioritizes animal well-being and strengthens the human–animal bond. Joining NVA Canada means contributing to a supportive, client-centered environment where pet health and happiness are at the core of daily work. Role Description This part-time on-site Registered Veterinary Technician role is based in Barrie, ON. The Registered Veterinary Technician provides hands-on support in patient care, including preparing and assisting with examinations, administering treatments, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring comfort and safety for pets. Daily responsibilities include performing technical procedures, supporting anesthetic monitoring, assisting in surgery, maintaining medical records, and ensuring a clean and organized clinical environment. The role also involves educating clients on pet health, post-procedure care, and preventive care recommendations, while collaborating closely with veterinarians and other team members to deliver cohesive, high-quality care. Qualifications Candidates should possess strong Animal Care and Pet Care skills focused on handling, monitoring, and supporting the well-being of diverse species. Candidates should possess Veterinary Technology skills, including competency in clinical procedures, diagnostics, and anesthesiology support. Candidates should possess Client Education skills to explain treatment plans, home care instructions, and preventive health practices clearly and empathetically. 2-3 years as a RVT Surgery experience Effective communication, teamwork, and time-management abilities in a fast-paced clinical setting. Comfort with medical record systems and basic computer skills; experience in a small-animal practice is an asset. Commitment to ongoing professional development and adherence to animal welfare and safety standards.

Provide hands-on patient care including examinations, treatments, and anesthetic monitoring during surgeries. Educate clients on pet health and preventive care while maintaining a clean clinical environment.

Requires 2-3 years of experience as a Registered Veterinary Technician with specific experience in surgery. Candidates must possess strong clinical, diagnostic, and client communication skills.

• Time managementPreferred
• TeamworkPreferred

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• Animal Care
• Pet Care
• Veterinary Technology
• Clinical Procedures
• Diagnostics
• Anesthesiology Support
• Client Education
• Surgery
• Patient Monitoring
• Medical Record Maintenance
• Time Management
• Teamwork

• Healthcare

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Apply by

Sep 24, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level

Application method

Direct apply is available