Locum RVN - Southampton

Locum RVN - Southampton

Location: Southampton, Hampshire
Contract: Temporary
Salary / Rate: £22 - £31 per hour
Rota: inpatient, theatre and consult nurse shifts across flexible weekdays

Role overview

This temporary opportunity in Southampton would suit a clinician looking for a well-supported role with a realistic rota. The role is based in a hospital-style small animal practice with experienced clinical supervision. The rota is inpatient, theatre and consult nurse shifts across flexible weekdays.

Practice profile

Key responsibilities

• Deliver first-opinion consultations with clear communication for pet owners
• Carry out routine surgery, dentistry or medical work in line with your confidence
• Work closely with RVNs, SVNs and support staff to maintain safe patient flow
• Keep accurate clinical records and contribute to a positive team culture

Requirements

• RCVS-registered Veterinary Nurse or eligible to register
• Confident with inpatient care, theatre work or nurse clinics depending on the rota
• Clear communicator who enjoys working as part of a clinical team
• Availability for agreed locum dates and confidence working in a new practice environment

Benefits and support

• nurse-led consult culture
• experienced reception team
• separate theatre time
• case continuity encouraged

Apply

Our animal health team supports veterinary surgeons and nurses across permanent and locum markets, with a focus on practical, well-matched introductions. To apply or discuss similar Southampton veterinary jobs, submit your CV and a consultant will contact you if your experience fits this or another suitable role.

Must be eligible to work in the UK and registered, or eligible to register, with the relevant professional body for the role.