Critical Care Vet Tech – ICU, Flexible Hours & Growth

BluePearl; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pet insurance (Trupanion)

Associate discounts for pet care

Career growth & leadership programs

BluePearl University access

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Fort Lauderdale is hiring a full-time Critical Care Veterinary Technician. The role involves fast-paced ICU care, critical patient triage, and advanced procedures, with a compensation range of $20–$40 per hour.

Flexibility for nights, weekends and holidays is required, and advancement through our competency leveling system is available. You will work in a collaborative environment, monitor ventilator cases, place IV catheters and central lines, and mentor other staff as

Qualifications

• Licensed veterinary technician with critical care experience.
• Ability to triage and respond to emergencies.
• Willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Triage and obtain patient history.
• Identify patients at risk for arrest and initiate CPR.
• Place IVCs and advanced catheters (e.g., Jugular/Central/PICC).
• Monitor and care for ventilator cases.
• Collaborate with technicians and assistants to deliver advanced medicine.
• Mentor and train co-workers.
• Nurse critically ill patients back to health and reunite them with their pet parents.

Skills

CPR

ICU care

mentoring

patient care

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Tools

Ventilators

Central Lines / PICC

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Fort Lauderdale is hiring a full-time Critical Care Veterinary Technician. The role involves fast-paced ICU care, critical patient triage, and advanced procedures, with a compensation range of $20–$40 per hour.

Flexibility for nights, weekends and holidays is required, and advancement through our competency leveling system is available. You will work in a collaborative environment, monitor ventilator cases, place IV catheters and central lines, and mentor other staff as