Emergency Vet Tech - Relief Shifts, Flexible Schedules

BluePearl; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Trupanion pet insurance

Paid time off

Flexible work schedules

Continuing education allowance

401k and retirement planning

Job summary

A veterinary healthcare provider located in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking experienced Veterinary Technicians for relief shifts in their Emergency department. The role involves inducing anesthesia, triaging emergency cases, and performing tasks like radiography. This dynamic position offers growth opportunities and various benefits, such as medical insurance, 401k plans, and continuing education resources. The ideal candidate will have a Veterinary Technician Certification and a passion for animal care and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Must be a certified Veterinary Technician and have prior veterinary experience.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced emergency environment is essential.
• Exemplary communication skills are required for client interactions.

Responsibilities

• Induce and monitor anesthesia in patients.
• Triage emergency cases and obtain vital signs.
• Perform digital radiography on patients.
• Calculate necessary medical math for medication administration.
• Carry out CPR when necessary.

Skills

Anesthesia monitoring

Triage emergency cases

Digital radiography

Phlebotomy skills

Patient monitoring

Medical math

Mentoring

Client communication

Education

Veterinary Technician Certification

Tools

Anesthesia equipment

Radiography machines

Job description

A veterinary healthcare provider located in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking experienced Veterinary Technicians for relief shifts in their Emergency department. The role involves inducing anesthesia, triaging emergency cases, and performing tasks like radiography. This dynamic position offers growth opportunities and various benefits, such as medical insurance, 401k plans, and continuing education resources. The ideal candidate will have a Veterinary Technician Certification and a passion for animal care and teamwork.