Registered Veterinary Technician, Specialty (RVT) – Mississauga Oakville Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital

Department: Specialty
Qualification: Veterinary Technician Diploma, ability to register with the OAVT
Location: Oakville, Ontario
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Status: Existing
Compensation: $20.00 to $38.00, depending on experience and skills.
Schedule: May include some Saturdays

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Mississauga Oakville Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital is welcoming a full-time overnight Registered Veterinary Technician, RVT to join our Specialty team!

• Registered Veterinary Technician, RVT or eligible to register
• Ability to perform a variety of clinical procedures including (not limited to):
• Venipuncture, catheter placement, radiology, in house lab work, patient assessment, sedation and anesthesia, and patient recovery
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to thrive in a steady, often fast paced environment
• Willing to further enhance technical skills and expertise
• Excellent customer service skills; a real aptitude for putting pets and pet parents at ease and creating a welcoming environment
• Confident and supportive team player who can also work independently when required
• Flexibility, willingness and passion needed to provide the highest standards of care for our patients, clients and each other!

Our Specialty RVTs have the opportunity to work with and learn from other Specialty RVTs, ACAs as well as our board-certified Veterinary Specialists in Surgery, Oncology and Anesthesiology. If you want to expand your knowledge and skills, joining the MOVEH team would be a great opportunity for career advancement.

What VCA Canada Offers

• Competitive compensation that reflects your skills, experience, and the role.
• RRSP Employer Group Match Program (5%) to help you save for the future.
• Paid time off for continuing education, vacation, sick days, and personal wellness days.
• Annual CE Allowance.
• Benefits: Minimum 24 hours per week for eligibility, with flexible options.
• Paid annual certification memberships and uniform allowance.
• Mental health support tools and resources: Virtual health care (telemedicine), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and digital wellness tools supporting mindfulness, sleep, and physical fitness.
• Various career development pathways.
• Generous personal pet care discounts and lifestyle perks, including exclusive shopping discounts and access to a wellness app.

Our Story

VCA Canada is a network of veterinary hospitals, with our head office in Calgary, Alberta, committed to positively impacting pets, people, and local communities for nearly 45 years. We have compassion for the neighbourhoods we serve and every pet within them, not just those we see in our hospitals. Every VCA Canada hospital location takes pride in its legacy of excellence, earning the trust of pet owners by delivering the highest quality of medicine to keep pets happy and healthy.

In 2017, VCA Canada became part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, solidifying an even stronger commitment to ensuring the strength and stability of the veterinary profession and our commitment to pet parents nationwide. VCA Canada is also passionate about providing an industry-leading Associate experience to over 4,000 Canadians employed across the country. In 2026, for the third year in a row, we were named one of Alberta’s Top Employers, which recognizes organizations whose head offices are located within the province and lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work. Additionally, we were selected as one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People 2026, which recognizes employers across Canada that lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work and programs for young people starting their careers. Most recently, we received 2026 Great Place to Work® Certification™ Canada.