Veterinary Technician - Floater
The role involves assisting with surgeries, monitoring anesthesia, and providing nursing care to patients. Additionally, the technician will perform laboratory tests, diagnostic imaging, and conduct client education appointments.
- On-site
- Chatham-Kent, ON
- Posted Aug 22, 2026
- Apply by Sep 29, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) – Full-Time Maternity Leave Contract Date: August 2026 Chatham-Kent Veterinary Hospital/ South Ridge Veterinary Clinic/ Blenheim Veterinary Hospital/ Wallaceburg Animal Hospital We are seeking a full-time Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our team for a maternity leave contract. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a collaborative, four-hospital veterinary team committed to providing high-quality patient care. Responsibilities Assist with surgeries and monitor anesthesia Provide nursing care to patients Perform laboratory testing and diagnostic imaging Conduct technician appointments and client education Maintain accurate medical records Work collaboratively within our four-hospital team. Occasional travel to support another location may be required. Benefits Comprehensive benefit options are available and will be reviewed upon hire, as eligibility is determined by scheduled hours worked. Continuing Education allowance Annual RVT dues Staff pet discounts Health insurance Uniform allowance Pet discounts RRSP matching Health spending account Compensation $24.00–$26.00 per hour Starting wage will be determined by experience, skills, and alignment with our existing compensation structure. To apply, please send your resume to Jenn Knights at [email protected]
What you’ll do
The role involves assisting with surgeries, monitoring anesthesia, and providing nursing care to patients. Additionally, the technician will perform laboratory tests, diagnostic imaging, and conduct client education appointments.
Requirements
Candidates must be a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT). The position is a full-time maternity leave contract requiring the ability to work collaboratively across four different hospital locations.
Benefits
• Continuing Education allowance • Annual RVT dues • Staff pet discounts • Health insurance • Uniform allowance • Pet discounts • RRSP matching • Health spending account
Listed skills
- Clinical carePreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Surgery Assistance
- Anesthesia Monitoring
- Nursing Care
- Laboratory Testing
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Client Education
- Medical Record Maintenance
- Patient Care
Job areas
- Healthcare
- Science & Research
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 29, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level