Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)

Job summary

The RVT will provide comprehensive patient care, including surgical and dental procedures, laboratory testing, and nursing care. They are also responsible for client communication and supporting veterinarians during medical appointments.

Job details

Beattie Pet Hospital – Burlington, Ontario Full-Time | General Practice Beattie Pet Hospital Burlington is looking for a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our team. We are a busy general practice focused on providing high-quality medicine, compassionate patient care, and a supportive environment where technicians can fully utilize their skills. We are looking for an RVT who is confident, dependable, team-oriented, and passionate about providing excellent care to both patients and their families. What You'll Be Doing As an RVT, you'll play an important role in all areas of patient care, including: Surgical preparation, monitoring, anesthesia, and patient recovery Dental procedures and dental radiographs Blood collection and IV catheter placement In-house laboratory testing and sample preparation Digital radiography Medication administration and fluid therapy Patient restraint and handling Inpatient and outpatient nursing care Client education and communication Maintaining accurate medical records Supporting veterinarians during appointments and procedures Working collaboratively with our veterinary assistants, technicians, CSRs, and DVMs We want our RVTs to use the skills they went to school for and be active members of the medical team. What We're Looking For Registered Veterinary Technician in good standing with the OAVT Strong technical and patient-care skills Comfortable working in a busy general practice environment Excellent communication and teamwork skills Reliable, organized, and able to prioritize effectively Compassionate and confident when working with both pets and their owners A positive, professional attitude and willingness to support the team New graduates are welcome to apply Why Join Our Team? You'll be joining a collaborative hospital with a diverse caseload and plenty of opportunity to continue developing your technical skills. We value communication, teamwork, accountability, and creating an environment where our team can enjoy coming to work while still providing a high standard of veterinary medicine. We Offer Competitive compensation based on experience Health and dental benefits Continuing education opportunities Staff discounts on veterinary care and products Opportunities for professional growth A supportive team environment Hands-on involvement in a wide variety of medical and surgical cases Interested? If you're an RVT looking for a hospital where you can be involved, continue developing your skills, and become an important part of the team, we'd like to hear from you!

What you’ll do

The RVT will provide comprehensive patient care, including surgical and dental procedures, laboratory testing, and nursing care. They are also responsible for client communication and supporting veterinarians during medical appointments.

Requirements

Candidates must be a Registered Veterinary Technician in good standing with the OAVT. The role requires strong technical skills, a professional attitude, and the ability to work in a busy general practice environment.

Benefits

• Health and dental benefits • Continuing education opportunities • Staff discounts on veterinary care and products • Opportunities for professional growth

Listed skills

• Clinical care · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• collaborative · Preferred
• Technical · Preferred
• preparation · Preferred
• Organized · Preferred
• staff · Preferred
• Health · Preferred
• Client · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• positive · Preferred
• Reliable · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Surgical preparation
• Anesthesia monitoring
• Dental radiographs
• Blood collection
• IV catheter placement
• Laboratory testing
• Digital radiography
• Medication administration
• Fluid therapy
• Patient restraint
• Nursing care
• Client education
• Medical record maintenance

Job areas

• Healthcare