Surgery Registered Veterinary Technician - Toronto Animal Health Partners Emergency and Specialty Hospital

Toronto Animal Health Partners is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician for the Surgery department!  

Welcome to Toronto Animal Health Partners, Toronto's premier emergency and specialty hospital. Our 20,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility offers unparalleled care bolstered by cutting-edge technology. 

We're currently seeking passionate Registered Veterinary Technicians to join our expanding family, where you'll find not just colleagues, but a close-knit community of professionals committed to pushing the boundaries of veterinary medicine. Here, learning knows no bounds – from advanced procedures to emergency care, your growth is our priority. 

At Toronto Animal Health Partners, we're rewriting veterinary care's future. Join us in making a difference as we fuse expertise, innovation, and compassion to nurture the well-being of animals, pet parents, and the wider community.  

What We Offer    

• Competitive compensation. Starting at $26/hr to $33/hr depending on experience
• Flexible Schedule
• Annual Performance Reviews and ability to develop in your profession
• Various Team Building Activities
• Friendly and supportive work environment 
• Continuing education allowance + Access to exclusive webinars and CE events
• In-hospital Training in CT,hands-free x-ray training
• Health and dental plus a fantastic EAP, access to Telus Health telemedicine & loads of other benefit perks
• RRSP package with matching
• Commitment to the community and to helping pets in need through the Oscar Fund activities
• INDUSTRY LEADING medical and pet supply discounts 
• And much more!! 

About the role  

As our ideal candidate you will have:  

• Registered Veterinary Technician with the Ontario Association of Veterinary Technicians 
• Passion for what you do every day! Enthusiasm, energy and a positive attitude  
• A strong desire to educate and build solid relationships with clients 
• New graduates are welcome to apply! 

Skills and Effort Requirements: 

• Ability to use independent judgement and initiative 
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills 
• Ability to participate as a team member 
• Should be able to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment. 

Duties and Responsibilities  

Under the supervision of the Surgeons and Anesthesiologists the duties and responsibilities of the Registered Veterinary Technician includes, but are not limited to, the following:

• Performs evaluation of the patient’s condition by evaluation of the animal, reviewing patient history and diagnostic results.
• Prepares Preanesthetic Evaluation Forms using the above acquired information for discussion with the supervising Anesthesiologist.
• Anesthesia case set up and preparation (set up of anesthetic machine, monitors, anesthetic agents required for case, specialized equipment) 
• Provides continuous monitoring of the animal throughout the entire anesthetic period
• Monitoring of animals in the recovery period.
• Patient care- providing gold standard patient care post operatively and ensuring pain management is adequate.
• Bandage and wound care under the direction of supervising surgeons.
• Assist during patient examinations and surgical procedures.
• Diagnostic imaging-Performing CT scans and radiographs.
• Patient discharges and medication/physiotherapy demonstrations with owners.

If you're an RVT ready to embrace an environment where possibilities thrive, come contribute to our legacy of excellence and redefine what's achievable in animal care.