We are seeking ER (Emergency Services) Registered Veterinary Technicians to join our team!!!
King Animal Hospital, a newly constructed Equine and Small Animal Referral and Emergency Hospital, is seeking passionate and experienced Registered Veterinary Technicians to join our Small Animal Emergency Department.
Our hospital is a 60,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility located on 50 acres in King City, Ontario, and offers equine and small animal specialty referral services and emergency services.
- Currently, our team is 250 people strong and growing!
- Competitive hourly rates plus premiums for every shift and extra premiums for night shifts.
- We are focused on wellness and have an in-house Social Worker to help you with one- on- one coaching completely free!
- Corporate gym to support your physical wellness.
- RRSP matching to support your retirement savings.
- The shifts are 2 days/2 nights on and 5 days off!
- Full benefits
- CE in-house and annual budget for CE and CE days
- Supportive management and team
- We care about work-life balance and offer a variety of offerings for time off.
- Work with a multidisciplinary team and strong diagnostics to continue to learn and grow
Responsibilities
As a practitioner, reporting to the ER RVT Lead you will be able to provide excellent patient care through the support of a multi-disciplinary team.
Responsibilities include:
- Triaging incoming emergencies, assigning triage status based on vitals, presenting complaints, and patient history.
- Obtaining histories from pet owners and relaying this to the ER DVM.
Providing exceptional nursing care and support to hospitalized patients, including monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and performing treatments. - Administering and monitoring anesthesia for after-hours ER surgeries.
- Obtaining and processing samples using in-house diagnostic lab equipment.
- Preparing and maintaining detailed medical records, including patient histories, treatment plans, and diagnostic results, using EzyVet and VetRadar.
- Communicating with pet owners to provide updates on their pet’s condition.
- Participating in continuing education and professional development to stay up to date on the latest innovations and developments in emergency and critical care.
- This position requires coverage for a variety of shifts including daytime, overnights, swing shifts, weekends, and holidays.
- We will provide training on leading diagnostics and equipment including our 3.0 T MRI, 128-slice GE CT, digital x-ray, fluoroscopy, ultrasound, ventilators, telemetry, in-house IDEXX lab equipment, and more.
Our Ideal Candidate:
The successful candidate will be an excellent team player, have a passion for animal care, and have the desire to work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.
You will be responsible for providing exceptional care to small animal patients, assisting with surgeries and procedures, administering medications, and performing diagnostic tests.
If you are a dedicated and compassionate Registered Veterinary Technician looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume and cover letter to careers@kinganimalhospital.com and include “Registered Veterinary Technician” in the subject line.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and each applicant will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Please note that this is a posting for a current vacant position not a future position and King Animal Hospital does not use AI is not used in the selection process in any way.
To apply for this job email your details to careers@kinganimalhospital.com