Emergency Vet Tech — Fast-Paced Critical Care

XPrep Learning Solutions LLC; Missouri; On-site; USD 40,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pet insurance

Career development programs

Continuing education allowance

Health insurance options

Parental leave

Flexible work schedules

401k

Paid time off

Support from regional social worker

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Lee's Summit, MO is hiring an experienced Emergency Veterinary Technician to support our busy Critical Care team. You will induce, monitor and recover anesthesia, triage emergencies and interpret vitals while delivering top‑quality patient care.

We value mentorship and ongoing learning; benefits include CE opportunities, health coverage options, parental leave, flexible schedules, and a strong team culture within Mars Veterinary Health.

Qualifications

• Experienced veterinary technician in emergency/critically‑care setting.
• Ability to induce, monitor and recover anesthesia and manage anesthesia equipment.
• Proficient in triage, radiography, CPR and patient monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Induce, monitor and recover anesthesia in patients and use anesthesia/monitoring equipment.
• Triage emergency cases and obtain vitals (temp, HR, RR, BP).
• Perform digital radiography with proper positioning.
• Assess vital signs and alert Veterinarian to changes.
• Identify arrest risk and initiate CPR.
• Compute medical math and administer medications via routes/duration.
• Phlebotomy and IV catheter placement in peripheral vessels.
• Place and maintain feeding tubes and central lines.
• Mentor and train co-workers; address client concerns with empathy.

Skills

Anesthesia monitoring

Emergency triage

Radiography

Vital signs interpretation

CPR

Phlebotomy

IV catheterization

Feeding tubes

Central line care

Mentoring

Client communication

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Lee's Summit, MO is hiring an experienced Emergency Veterinary Technician to support our busy Critical Care team. You will induce, monitor and recover anesthesia, triage emergencies and interpret vitals while delivering top‑quality patient care.

We value mentorship and ongoing learning; benefits include CE opportunities, health coverage options, parental leave, flexible schedules, and a strong team culture within Mars Veterinary Health.