Day Shift Emergency Vet Tech — Growth & CE Benefits

BluePearl; Framingham (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differentials

Pet insurance

Health insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

CE allowance

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Framingham, MA is expanding our emergency department and seeking a daytime veterinary technician to join the team. The role involves anesthesia work, triage, radiography, and vital sign monitoring in a fast-paced emergency setting.

We offer competitive shift differentials for nights and weekends, a CE program, and comprehensive benefits as part of a nationwide veterinary health group. This is a full-time daytime position with escalation paths and growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Induce, monitor and recover anesthesia in patients and use anesthesia/monitoring equipment.
• Triage emergency cases as they arrive at the hospital including obtaining vitals such as temperature, heart rate, respiratory rate and blood pressure.
• Perform digital radiography using proper technique including proper positioning of patients.
• Have a complete understanding of normal ranges of patient vital signs, including but not limited to heart and respiratory rate, temperature, blood pressure and oxygen saturation.
• Obtain and interpret blood pressure and other vital signs and alert Veterinarian to changes and issues.
• Identify patients at risk for arrest and initiate CPR.
• Properly calculate medical math (including constant rate infusions) and administer medications via appropriate routes and duration.
• Are proficient at performing phlebotomy and placing intravenous catheters in all peripheral vessels.
• Place and maintain feeding tubes and central line catheters.
• Have a passion for mentoring and training other co-workers.
• Have patience and empathy to address client concerns.

Skills

Anesthesia monitoring

Emergency triage

Radiography proficiency

Tools

Venipuncture

IV catheter placement

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Framingham, MA is expanding our emergency department and seeking a daytime veterinary technician to join the team. The role involves anesthesia work, triage, radiography, and vital sign monitoring in a fast-paced emergency setting.

We offer competitive shift differentials for nights and weekends, a CE program, and comprehensive benefits as part of a nationwide veterinary health group. This is a full-time daytime position with escalation paths and growth opportunities.