Position: RVT
Hospital: Glendale Veterinary Hospital
Location: Caledon, Ontario
Term: Full-time Employment, 3-month term
Description: A unique opportunity! Our high-quality, small animal veterinary hospital located in beautiful Caledon, At Glendale Veterinary Hospital, we’re proud to serve the Caledon community and beyond and we’re on the lookout for RVT to join our team for a temporary 3-month term. Of course, our mission is to provide top-quality care for our patients – but we also prioritize our team. We believe the best working day is one where you're having fun with your colleagues while treating your patients. After all, ensuring we enjoy our work is just as important as the work itself. Fun fact! We offer support to the Wildlife Rescue on the same property so you may find yourself assisting in treatments from time to time. Ask us what size ET tube we use on bears… no really, ask us. The answer might surprise you.
Shifts will include but are not limited to, evenings, and rotating Saturdays. Familiarity with Avimark is an asset but we are willing to train the right individual. We promote a life work balance to all team members. We look forward to hearing from you!
This is a future vacancy we are advertising in anticipation of a 3-month leave starting in September of 2026. There is potential for the successful candidate to transition to permanent full-time employment following the conclusion of the 3-month term.
We are offering a Wage Rate of $20.00/hr - $30.00/hr commensurate with skillset & experience.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
· Communicate in a compassionate and professional manner with clients and fellow veterinary care team members using efficient oral and written communication skills.
· Administer and analyze diagnostic tests (hematology, clinical chemistry, cytology, urinalysis, etc.) utilizing appropriate equipment and techniques.
· Assist Veterinarian with surgical and therapeutic procedures. Utilize gold-standard patient care techniques, ensuring operating room environment complies with all aseptic standards and protocols.
· Administer and monitor anesthesia and analgesia in accordance with the veterinary scope of practice and provincial laws governing the RVT profession.
· Provide excellent veterinary nursing care in a professional and ethical manner through the synthesis of veterinary theory, principles and concepts (including Fear Free techniques) within the scope of regulations dictated by the provincial governing laws of the profession.
· Document and maintain accurate veterinary medical records, following regulated procedures and standards.
· Operate and maintain state-of-the-art veterinary medical equipment, following health and safety regulations in accordance with veterinary profession standards.
· Execute and evaluate quality diagnostic images utilizing knowledge of theory, principles and concepts.
· Perform dental procedures in compliance with professional veterinary industry standards, employing an in-depth knowledge of dental structures, conditions and lesions, causes and stages of diseases.
· Manage multiple priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
· Maintain an appropriate inventory of all medical supplies as determined by veterinary office inventory control procedures.
· Maintain and support a collaborative work environment and assist other staff members as required.
We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing a respectful, inclusive, and diverse workplace. If accommodation is needed, please contact [email protected].
Artificial intelligence (AI) is not used to screen, assess, or select applicants in our hiring process.
Contact Information: We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive, and diverse workplace. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process or wish to submit your CV for consideration, please contact us at [email protected]
Pay: $20.00-$30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person