What Rn Er Jobs are in Canada?

**Veterinary Technician or Technologist, RVT**
**Department: Emergency/ICU**
**Location: Victoria, BC**
**Compensation: $27.00 to $40.00 per hour, depending on experience and skills.**
**Relocation allowance and bonus available. Reach out to us for more information!**
**New** **grads** ** are welcome to** **apply!**
**Central Victoria Veterinary Hospital** is looking for **full-time RVTs** to join our Emergency & ICU teams!
This role works closely with our ER DVMs and board-certified specialists, including two boarded criticalists, in a fast-paced, stimulating, world-class medical environment. If you already have your VTS in Emergency and Critical Care, or if you dream of one day achieving your VTS, this is where you want to be: among specialists who literally wrote the books on Veterinary Medicine and the RECOVER initiative, as well as our anesthesia-focused RVT and board-certified anesthesiologist. **We are a supportive, collaborative, hands-on teaching facility for anyone wanting to grow their skills.**
Successful candidates will display strong leadership, a desire to grow their skills, a positive teamwork-type attitude and a personality that can deliver exceptional customer service and communication skills.
This position requires flexibility to work on a rotating schedule; however, it also affords a great work-life balance on beautiful Vancouver Island! If you dream of living in a mild climate with non-stop opportunities for hiking, biking and nature viewing from your backyard, this is the place to be!
**New grads**  are welcome to apply and will benefit from a teaching environment that includes mentorship from experienced RVTs and advanced learning opportunities.
**Additional qualifications and attributes you must embrace to be successful in this role:**  
+ Registered Veterinary Technologist, RVT or eligible to register
+ Perform clinical procedures; Venipuncture, Catheter placement, radiology, anesthesia monitoring and patient assessment
+ Willing to further enhance technical skills
+ Ability to thrive in a steady and often fast-paced environment
+ Exceptional interpersonal skills in working with your colleagues and pet parents
+ Proven ability to keep accurate patient records
+ Strong ability to problem-solve
+ A love of pets, of course!
**What VCA Canada Offers**
+ We offer competitive wages, paid wellness days, paid sick days, and, if applicable, a moving allowance.  Signing bonus and retention bonus also apply.
+ **VCA Canada Student Loan RRSP Program** - Ask us more!
+ **Medical Library:** 2000+ journals, 600+ textbooks, research, and more at your fingertips!
+ Ask us about our mobilization and hands-free radiology!
+ **RRSP Employer 5 % Match Program** - saving for your future just got easier!
+ Paid membership and dues; Annual uniform allowance
+ Employee assistance program
+ Continuing education benefits: paid to learn!
+ Referral Bonus Rewards!
+ E-tools to assist with meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focus
+ Virtual health care (telemedicine) offers quick access to quality care
+ Access to amazing mini-courses
+ Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives
+ Generous personal pet care discounts
+ And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!
To top it all, we reward high-performing team members! Our technicians have the opportunity to progress into roles as Team Leads, Hospital Managers and Regional Operations Directors. 
**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.
**Click "Apply Now"**
_VCA Canada is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. If you require any_ _assistance_ _please let us know. _
**If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.**

**Registered Veterinary Technician, RVT**
**Location: Calgary, AB**
**Department: ER/ICU**
**Employment Type: Full-time, Part-time, Casual and Overnight**
**Compensation: $25.00 to $38.00 per hour, depending on experience and skills.**
**Schedule: Flexible schedule, ask us more! Shift Premium for overnights!**
**Relocation Allowance and Support Available!**
**Western Veterinary Specialist & Emergency Centre** is a state-of-the-art veterinary emergency and referral hospital, providing expert care and treatment around the clock. We are expanding our team and are welcoming **Registered Veterinary Technicians** who want to **expand their skills, grow professionally,** and be part of an **amazing collaborative team** . If you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and want to make a real difference in the lives of pets and their families, we want to hear from you! As a specialized Registered Veterinary Technician, you will perform the following key responsibilities:
+ Provide advanced care for 7 to 10 critically ill and injured patients on average per shift
+ Assist with emergency resuscitation, trauma stabilization and critical care management
+ Prepare patients for anesthesia and surgical procedures, monitoring vitals throughout
+ Assist or perform diagnostic testing, lab work and imaging
+ Maintain and prepare medical equipment, medications and supplies
+ Collaborate closely with a skilled team of specialists and technicians to ensure seamless patient care
+ Participate in ongoing professional development
+ Contribute to mentoring and training junior team members
**Qualifications:**
+ Registered Veterinary Technician credential
+ **Open to new graduates; experience in emergency and specialty services is an asset**
+ Ability to remain calm and focused in a fast-paced environment
+ Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach to client care
+ Proven ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary medical team
+ Strong attention to detail and commitment to high standards of patient care
**What We Can Offer You!**
+ **RRSP Employer Group Match Program!** Saving for your future just got easier with VCA Canada
+ Extensive online anytime-anywhere access to journals and textbooks
+ Ask us about our mobilization and hands-free radiology!
+ Paid membership and dues
+ Paid wellness days, sick days and vacation time.
+ Employee assistance program
+ Continuing education benefits: paid to learn!
+ Exceptional career development: there is room to grow here!
+ Referral Bonus Rewards!
+ E-tools to assist with meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focus
+ Virtual health care (telemedicine) offering quick access to quality care
+ A caring culture of Wellness and Appreciation!
+ Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives
+ Annual uniform allowance
+ Generous personal pet care discounts
+ And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!
**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.
Click **APPLY** and let's chat!
_VCA is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. If you require any assistance please let us know._
**If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.**

**Veterinary Assistant**
**Department: Emergency**
**Location: Calgary, AB**
**Western Veterinary Specialist & Emergency Centre** is currently welcoming an energetic, dynamic **ER** **Veterinary Assistant** to join our team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an organized, motivated, and empathetic individual to join us in a very important support role for the entire hospital. This is a full-time position that includes days, overnights, weekends and holidays.
+ Assist veterinary staff with various tasks and treatments
+ Create a warm and welcoming environment for our patient and pet parents
+ Create a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients
+ General housekeeping duties; cleanliness of ICU and triage, pet holding areas, and common areas
+ Willingness to learn more regarding; veterinary services and updated medical office procedures
+ Exceptional client service skills
+ Compassion and nurturing attitude
+ Ability to remain calm in stressful situations and adapt to changing situations
+ Take initiative and work independently
+ Veterinary Assistant (VA) or Veterinary Office Assistant (VOA) program certificate an asset
**What VCA Canada Offers**
+ A caring culture of Wellness and Appreciation!
+ Competitive wages!
+ Opportunity to apply for a Veterinary Technologist scholarship (annual process)
+ Annual uniform allowance
+ Exceptional career development: there is room to grow here!
+ Referral Bonus Rewards
+ Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives
+ Generous personal pet care discounts
+ Cool wellness apps!
**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.
**Click "Apply Now"**
_VCA Canada is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. If you require any assistance, please let us know_
**If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.**

**Registered Veterinary Technician, RVT**
**Department: Emergency, ER**
**Location: Scarborough, ON**
**Compensation:** **$19.00 to $38.00 per hour, depending on skills and experience**
**Employment Type: Full-time**
**Position Type: Existing position**
**$2,500 Signing Bonus!**
**Toronto Veterinary Emergency Hospital** (TVEH) is expanding our ER Team, with Registered Veterinary Technicians ready to enhance their skills while supported in a collaborative team. TVEH is a state-of-the-art veterinary emergency and referral hospital that delivers expert care and treatment 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Join our dynamic team at TVEH, where our Triage RVTs play a vital role in assessing incoming patients, prioritizing care, and assisting DVMs with diagnostics, treatments, admissions, and discharges.:
+ Administer anesthesia for emergency procedures (e.g., GDVs, foreign bodies)
+ Provide hands-on patient care for cases like blocked cats, gastroenteritis, fractures, GDVs, and autoimmune diseases
+ Assist with stabilization, surgical procedures, and post-op management alongside our specialists
+ Be part of a supportive team dedicated to delivering top-tier emergency veterinary care in the GTA
**Schedule** : Our triage RVT team rotates on a 4-on, 4-off schedule, with two 10-hour day shifts followed by two 10-hour evening shifts. This includes weekends and holidays.
**What VCA Canada Offers**
+ RRSP Employer Group Match Program! Saving for your future just got easier with VCA Canada
+ Paid membership and dues
+ Paid wellness days, sick days and vacation time
+ Exceptional career development: there is room to grow here!
+ Employee assistance program
+ Continuing education benefits; paid to learn!
+ Referral Bonus Rewards!
+ E-tools to assist with meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focus.
+ Virtual health care (telemedicine) offering quick access to quality care
+ A caring culture of Wellness and Appreciation!
+ Access to amazing mini-courses
+ Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives
+ Annual uniform allowance
+ Generous personal pet care discounts
+ And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!
**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.
_VCA Canada is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. If you require any assistance, please let us know._
\#TriageRVT, #ERVetTech, #VetTechJobsToronto
**If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.**

**Registered Veterinary Technician or Technologist, RVT**
**Location: Vancouver, BC**
**Department: ER**
**Compensation: $28.00 to $38.00 per hour, depending on experience**
**$2,000 Signing Bonus! Connect with us for more information!**
The **Vancouver Animal Emergency and Referral Centre** is an established, cutting-edge, multi-disciplinary facility located in the heart of Metro Vancouver. We have been providing emergency care in this community since 1978 and specialty services since 2015. In addition to Emergency care, we provide Internal Medicine, Surgery, Ophthalmology, Cardiology, Radiology, Critical Care and Oncology services.
Our **Emergency Service** is welcoming enthusiastic, highly motivated Registered Veterinary Technologists (RVTs) to join our ever-growing team!
Our Emergency RVTs will use their technical skills to the fullest and are given the necessary tools and resources to be successful in pursuing one or multiple passions within our hospital.
**Schedule:** As the Emergency Service operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, this position will include shifts in the daytime, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holiday shifts. Shifts are typically 12 hours in length, 3 shifts/week.
You will have opportunities to expand your learning through extensive exposure and involvement in various cases. Additional qualifications and attributes you must embrace to be successful in this role;
+ Registered Veterinary Technician, RVT or eligible to register
+ Confident team player who can also work independently when required
+ Excellent customer service skills; a real aptitude for putting pets and pet parents at ease and creating a welcoming environment
+ Exceptional interpersonal skills in working with your colleagues and pet parents
+ Ability to perform a variety of clinical procedures, including but not limited to: venipuncture, catheter placement, radiology, in-house lab work, anesthesia/sedation monitoring, patient assessment, and emergency triage
+ Willing to further enhance technical skills and expertise
+ Strong organizational skills and ability to keep accurate medical records
+ Ability to thrive and provide a high level of care in an often fast-paced environment,
+ Ability to prioritize, problem-solve, and remain calm in stressful situations
+ Ability to adapt to changing situations
Our emergency department provides thorough training to all new staff members, including a mentoring program, to ensure the confidence and preparedness of all new team members. If you want to expand your knowledge and skills, joining the VAERC team would be a great opportunity for career advancement.
**What VCA Canada Offers**
+ RRSP Employer Group Match Program! Saving for your future just got easier with VCA Canada
+ Medical Library; 2000+ journals, 600+ textbooks, research, and more at your fingertips!
+ A caring culture of Wellness and Appreciation!
+ Ask us about our mobilization and hands-free radiology!
+ Paid membership and dues
+ Paid wellness days, sick days, and vacation time
+ Employee assistance program
+ Continuing education benefits; paid to learn!
+ Exceptional career development: there is room to grow here!
+ Referral Bonus Rewards!
+ E-tools to assist with meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focus
+ Virtual health care (telemedicine) offering quick access to quality care
+ Access to amazing mini-courses
+ Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives
+ Annual uniform allowance
+ Generous personal pet care discounts
**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.
_VCA Canada is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. If you require any assistance, please let us know._
\#BCVTA
\#BCjobs
**If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.**

**Registered Veterinary Technician, ER**
**Location: London, ON**
**Department: Emergency**
**Schedule: Full-time**
**Job Status: Existing**
**Compensation: $19.00 to $38.00 per hour, depending on experience and skills**
**London Regional Veterinary Emergency & Referral Hospital** is welcoming a full-time dedicated **Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)** to join our amazing network of skilled veterinary professionals. This is a great opportunity for RVTs to gain advanced nursing skills and enjoy an independent working environment, as well as being part of a large team!
**Requirements**
+ An RVT (or graduate VT currently eligible to write the VTNE)
+ Willingness to work days, evenings, overnights, weekends - 36 hours/week, schedule posted in advance and every effort made to accommodate time off requests
+ A passion for learning and growing your skills in a culture of wellness and appreciation
+ A love for companion animals!
**What VCA Canada Offers**
+ **Employer Group 5% Matching RRSP Plan!** Planning for your future just got better with VCA Canada!
+ Comprehensive compensation structures that include wellness days, sick days and vacation time
+ Overnight shift premiums
+ Professional membership dues (OAVT)
+ Relocation assistance
+ Continuing education benefits; $1000/year plus 24 paid hours
+ Employee assistance program
+ Benefits include Health and Dental
+ Virtual health care (telemedicine) offers quick access to quality care
+ E-tools to assist with meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focus
+ Referral Bonus Rewards
+ Annual uniform allowance
+ Generous personal pet care discounts
+ A network of highly educated and skilled professionals!
+ Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives
We are a fun group, and I am a strong believer that people learn best when supported in a positive environment.
**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.
_VCA Canada is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. If yo_ _u require any assistance, please let us know._
\#RVT
\#London
\#AnimalHospital
**If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.**

**Veterinary Technician, RVT**
**Location: London, ON**
**Employment Type: Casual Part-time**
**Job Status: Existing**
**Compensation: $19.00 to $38.00 per hour, depending on experience and skills**
**London Regional Veterinary Emergency and Referral Hospital** is welcoming a **casual part-time** dedicated R **egistered Veterinary Technician (RVT)** to join our amazing network of skilled veterinary professionals. While our network is large, we still offer that local community feeling, mentorship, and additional training!
+ Have completed a Veterinary Technician or Animal Health Technician program.
+ Technical skills or knowledge of physical examinations, patient assessment, catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, radiology, venipuncture, and pharmacy.
+ Surgical preparation, assisting and patient recovery
+ Ability to keep detailed and accurate patient records
+ Compassionate care for our hospitalized patients and their pet parents
+ Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
+ The ability to problem-solve or the ability to ask clarifying questions to help you find solutions
+ Exceptional interpersonal skills in working with your colleagues and pet parents
+ Passion to learn more within the role
+ A love for all companion animals!
**Preparing to write your VTNE? We can help!**
**What We Can Offer You!**
+ RRSP Employer Group Match Program! Saving for your future just got easier with VCA Canada
+ Extensive online anytime-anywhere access to journals and textbooks
+ Ask us about our mobilization and hands-free radiology!
+ Paid membership and dues
+ Paid wellness days, sick days and vacation time.
+ Employee assistance program
+ Continuing education benefits; paid to learn!
+ Exceptional career development: there is room to grow here!
+ Referral Bonus Rewards!
+ E-tools to assist with meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focus
+ Virtual health care (telemedicine) offering quick access to quality care
+ A caring culture of Wellness and Appreciation!
+ Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives
+ Annual uniform allowance
+ Generous personal pet care discounts
+ And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!
**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.
_VCA Canada is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. If you require any assistance, please let us know._
**If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.**

**Animal Care Attendant**
**Department: ER/ICU**
**Location: Scarborough, ON**
**Employment Type: Full-time**
**Role Type: Existing**
**Compensation:** **$17.85 to $25.00 per hour, depending on experience.**
**Schedule: This position consists of a combination of day shifts, night shifts that can include evenings, weekends and holidays.**
**Toronto Veterinary Emergency Hospital** is currently recruiting for a dependable and outgoing **Animal Care Attendant** to join our ER/ICU Team. This full-time opportunity includes a range of responsibilities which directly contribute to the efficient and effective daily operation of the department. A few attributes and qualifications are:
+ Caring for our patients; feeding, walking and offering a gentle voice of assurance
+ Ensure animal housing or enclosure is clean, sanitary and comfortable
+ Create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for patients and pet parents
+ Excellent customer service skills; a real aptitude for putting pets and pet parents at ease and creating a welcoming environment
+ General housekeeping duties
+ Willingness to learn more regarding veterinary services and updated medical procedures
+ Compassion and nurturing attitude
+ Ability to remain calm in stressful situations and maintain a high quality of care in a busy environment
+ Ability to adapt in changing situations
+ Working with a team focus, assisting the veterinary staff with various procedures, tasks and treatments
+ Our departments provide thorough training to all new staff members to ensure the success of all new team members!
**What VCA Canada Offers**
+ A caring culture of **_Wellness and Appreciation_** !
+ **RRSP Employer 5 % Match Program** - saving for your future just got easier!
+ Competitive wages and benefits!
+ Annual uniform allowance
+ Exceptional career development: there is room to grow here!
+ Employee Assistance Program
+ Referral Bonus Rewards
+ Opportunities to give back in your community through VCA initiatives
+ Generous personal pet care discounts
+ And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!
**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.
_VCA Canada is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. If you require any assistance, please let us know._
**If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.**