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University of Guelph

RVT - Diagnostic Imaging

Guelph, ON, N1G 2W1, Canada

Employee Type: Temporary Hourly rate: Enter $36.26 - $40.48 per hour (level 1 & Level 3 on excluded grid)

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Pay: Employee Type: Temporary Hourly rate: Enter $36.26 - $40.48 per hour (level 1 & Level 3 on excluded grid)
Apply by: Nov 24, 2026
Working hours: 24 hours a week
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 9, 2026

Original job description

Department: Hospital Operations
Temporary part-time from 11/16/2026 to 05/14/2027
(Less than 24 hours a week)

If you are a current employee of the University of Guelph you must apply on the internal Career Page in order to be considered as an internal applicant.
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General Purpose

Reporting to the Manager, Patient Care and Service Delivery and under the direction of a clinician, the RVT participates as a member of the healthcare team of the Ontario Veterinary College Health Sciences Centre.

This position will be primarily assigned to the Diagnostic Imaging service but may be required to support other units in times of operational need. The OVC HSC has a varied patient base, thus RVTs may be assisting activities relating to both companion and large animals.

Duties and Responsibilities

Under the direction/supervision of a clinician, the key areas of responsibility include:

Assist in building client caseload through the delivery of outstanding client service.

Coordinate patient care and communicate effectively with other service areas regarding patient’s status, care procedures and location in hospital.

Maintain accurate and complete medical records ensuring patient/client confidentiality.

Observe and evaluate the health status of patients, administer prescribed drugs/therapeutic treatments, collect samples, perform diagnostic Imaging procedures and assist with patient positioning and restraint.

Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures (including clipping and prepping site using aseptic technique) and set up specialized equipment according to safety protocols.

Assist clinicians with Diagnostic procedures and equipment operation, monitor patient for changes in body functions and vital signs.

Provide technical support and functional guidance to veterinary students, graduate students, clinicians (faculty and veterinarians) and staff.

Requirements

Two (2) year College Diploma.

Successful completion of an accredited Veterinary Technician program recognized by the Ontario Association of Veterinary Technicians (OAVT).

Full member in good standing with the Ontario Association of Veterinary Technicians (OAVT).

Successful completion of the Veterinary Technician Examination (VTNE) and the OAVT mandatory ethics exam. OAVT registration is required.

One (1) year prior experience working as an RVT.

The incumbent must have experience with and be competent in the handling and restraint of large animals and in performing a wide range of treatment procedures and techniques.

Demonstrated proficiency in customer service: excellent communication and organizational skills particularly with respect to dealing with clients; ability to mentor students and contribute to a collaborative team environment.

Familiarity with common computer software including Hospital Management Information System software is preferred.

Flexibility in scheduling availability is required. The incumbent will be required to work a variety of shifts including evenings and weekends.

The successful applicant will be required to provide proof of rabies titre.

Employee Type: Temporary Hourly rate: Enter $36.26 - $40.48 per hour (level 1 & Level 3 on excluded grid)

At the University of Guelph, fostering a culture of inclusion is an institutional imperative. The University invites and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in employment, who may contribute to further diversification of our Institution.

Posting Date:11/09/2026 Close Date: 11/23/2026

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Responsibilities

The RVT will perform diagnostic imaging procedures, monitor patient health status, and assist clinicians with patient care and equipment operation. They are also responsible for maintaining medical records and providing technical guidance to veterinary students and staff.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a two-year college diploma from an accredited Veterinary Technician program and be a registered member of the OAVT. At least one year of experience in an RVT role, including competency in large animal handling and restraint, is required.

Skills

Diagnostic imaging
Patient care
Veterinary nursing
Large animal handling
Patient restraint
Medical records maintenance
Aseptic technique
Vital signs monitoring
Client service
Equipment operation
Veterinary student mentorship
Communication
Organizational skills
Team collaboration

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Keywords

RVT
Diagnostic Imaging
Veterinary Technician
OAVT
VTNE
Patient Care
Large Animal Handling
Aseptic Technique
Medical Records
Hospital Operations
Clinical Support
Veterinary Medicine
Patient Monitoring
Client Service
Hospital Management Information System

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