Website King Animal Hospital
Fast-paced. High-impact. Team-driven.
King Animal Hospital is seeking skilled and motivated Registered Veterinary Technicians to join our Emergency (ER) team. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in high-pressure situations, enjoy rapid decision-making, and are passionate about providing immediate, life-saving patient care.
About Us
King Animal Hospital is a privately owned, state-of-the-art equine and small animal referral and emergency hospital located in King City, Ontario. Our 60,000 sq. ft. facility offers advanced diagnostics and a highly collaborative environment.
As part of our ER team, you will work alongside experienced RVTs, ACAs, CSRs, ER veterinarians, and board-certified specialists in surgery, critical care, neurology, internal medicine, cardiology, oncology, and more—providing exposure to complex and rewarding emergency cases every day.
The Role – Emergency (ER) RVT
This position is perfect for someone who excels in a fast-paced, unpredictable environment and is confident managing urgent and critical cases.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform triage and assist with rapid patient assessments
• Provide immediate nursing care and stabilization for emergency cases
• Assist veterinarians with emergency procedures and diagnostics
• Administer medications, IV fluids, and treatments efficiently and accurately
• Monitor patient status and respond quickly to changes in condition
• Communicate clearly and effectively with team members and pet owners during high-stress situations
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records (EzyVet, VetRadar)
What We’re Looking For
• Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) in good standing with the OAVT
• Strong clinical and technical skills with a passion for emergency medicine
• Ability to remain calm, focused, and efficient in high-pressure situations
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational skills
• Previous ER experience is an asset, but we are open to training the right candidate
What We Offer
We are committed to supporting your growth, well-being, and long-term success:
• Competitive compensation ($28–$42/hour)
• Extended health, dental, and life insurance
• Paid time off (vacation, sick days, personal days)
• $2,000 annual continuing education allowance
• OAVT dues covered
• RRSP matching up to 5%
• Employee discounts on pet services and products
A workplace designed with you in mind:
• Onsite social worker and HR support
• Corporate gym access
• Supportive leadership and clearly defined roles
• Strong focus on communication and team collaboration
• Opportunities to learn in a multidisciplinary referral environment
Why King Animal Hospital?
This is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to build your career in emergency veterinary medicine. You’ll be supported, challenged, and valued while working alongside a highly skilled and collaborative team.
Apply Today
Ready to join our Emergency team?
Please send your resume to careers@kinganimalhospital.com
King Animal Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process.
Please note that we do not use AI in our selection process and this posting is for a current vacancy.
To apply for this job email your details to sdaviau@kinganimalhospital.com