Locum Veterinary Nurse – Swindon

Key Details:

– Start Date: ASAP

– End Date: 31 August 2026

– Working Days: 3–5 days per week over the summer period

– Hours: Varied shifts within a 24/7 service

– Duties: Inpatient care, anaesthesia and theatre support, consults, and diagnostics

About the Role:

The client is seeking a capable Registered Veterinary Nurse to provide locum cover across the summer months. The RVN will support a busy caseload spanning routine nursing, inpatient monitoring, theatre, and client communication. The role will require confidence with anaesthesia, patient triage, and use of diagnostic equipment. The caseload includes routine and complex cases. The nurse will work collaboratively with clinicians across departments to maintain high standards of care. Flexibility across 3–5 days per week will help cover rota gaps and support continuity for patients.

About the Practice:

The practice is a modern, multi-disciplinary small animal hospital offering 24/7 care. Facilities include an on-site laboratory, digital radiography, and advanced ultrasound, supporting both routine and referral-level work. The clinical team comprises experienced professionals and specialists who collaborate to deliver comprehensive services from preventive care to complex surgery. The hospital is part of a large veterinary group known for clinical governance and continuous improvement.

Job Reference No: JN-34613