Day Shift Veterinary Technician - Emergency

BluePearl Pet Hospital; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Flexible scheduling

Continuing education allowance

Pet insurance discounts

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital is opening a brand-new emergency and specialty center in South Austin, TX. We are seeking experienced Day Shift Veterinary Technicians to help launch this state-of-the-art hospital and provide exceptional patient care in a fast-paced setting.

Join a collaborative team focused on learning, mentorship, and growth as we build a leading veterinary emergency program in Austin. Visa sponsorship is not offered; applicants must be eligible to work in the United States.

Qualifications

• Experienced veterinary technicians for day shift in a new emergency hospital.
• Responsibilities include triage, anesthesia induction/monitoring, radiography, venous access, monitoring critical patients, and assisting with CPR and procedures.
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

• Triage emergency patients and obtain vital signs.
• Induce, monitor, and recover anesthesia.
• Perform digital radiography and proper patient positioning.
• Place IV catheters and perform phlebotomy.
• Calculate and administer medications, including CRIs.
• Monitor critical patients and respond to changes.
• Assist with CPR and emergency procedures.
• Place feeding tubes and central lines.
• Mentor fellow technicians and support teamwork.
• Deliver compassionate care to patients and clients.

Skills

Triage emergency care

Anesthesia monitoring

Radiography

IV catheter placement

Phlebotomy

Critical care support

CPR & emergency procedures

Feeding tubes/central lines

Mentoring teammates

Compassionate patient care

Tools

Radiography equipment

Anesthesia machines

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital is Coming to South Austin this Winter

Be part of something new from the very beginning.

BluePearl Pet Hospital is excited to open our brand-new, state-of-the-art specialty and emergency hospital in South Austin, TX, located at 2555 Western Trails Blvd., Austin, TX 78745. We're building our team now and are looking for experienced Day Shift Veterinary Technicians to help launch this exciting new hospital later this year.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love emergency medicine, and are passionate about providing exceptional patient care, we'd love to meet you.

Why Join Our New Hospital?

As a founding team member, you'll help shape the culture, workflows, and future of our hospital while working alongside an exceptional team of veterinary professionals.

Our New Hospital Will Feature

• Dedicated Emergency and ICU departments
• Three fully equipped surgical suites
• In-house CT
• Internal Medicine procedure room
• Specialty services including Emergency, Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Surgery, and Cardiology
• A collaborative environment focused on learning, mentorship, and exceptional patient care

As An Emergency Veterinary Technician, You Will

• Triage emergency patients and obtain vital signs.
• Induce, monitor, and recover anesthesia.
• Perform digital radiography and proper patient positioning.
• Place IV catheters and perform phlebotomy.
• Calculate and administer medications, including CRIs.
• Monitor critical patients and recognize changes requiring immediate intervention.
• Assist with CPR and emergency procedures.
• Place and maintain feeding tubes and central lines.
• Mentor fellow technicians and support a collaborative team environment.
• Deliver compassionate care to both patients and clients.

What We're Looking For

We're Seeking Experienced Veterinary Technicians Who

• Enjoy emergency and critical care medicine.
• Work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Have excellent technical and patient care skills.
• Are eager to continue learning and growing professionally.
• Are passionate about making a difference in the lives of pets and their families.

Why BluePearl?

At BluePearl, we're passionate about pets and equally committed to supporting our associates.

We Offer

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) with retirement planning
• Paid time off and floating holidays
• Flexible scheduling
• Parental leave
• Annual continuing education allowance
• BluePearl University and access to more than 2,000 medical journals
• Leadership development and career advancement opportunities within Mars Veterinary Health
• Trupanion pet insurance and employee discounts on pet care and food
• Well-being resources, including mental health support and compassion fatigue programs

Why Austin?

Austin offers the perfect blend of outdoor adventure, incredible food, live music, and vibrant culture. Spend your weekends kayaking on Lady Bird Lake, exploring miles of hiking and biking trails, enjoying world-famous barbecue and food trucks, or experiencing the city's renowned live music scene. With sunshine year-round and endless things to do, Austin is an amazing place to live and build your career.

Come grow with us and help build BluePearl's newest hospital in South Austin. We'd love to have you on our founding team!

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or sponsorship transfer. Applicants must possess unrestricted, current authorization to work in the U.S. and not require future sponsorship for an employment-based green card.

BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and you will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.