Emergency Vet Technician — Sign-On Bonus & Growth

AAVMP; Missouri; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $3,000

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k

Paid time off

Floating holidays

Parental leave

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Lee's Summit, MO is hiring experienced Veterinary Technicians for our fast-paced Emergency and Critical Care department. A sign-on bonus up to $3,000 is offered to qualified candidates who join our team.

The role involves anesthesia induction, monitoring, radiography, triage, and mentoring teammates while delivering compassionate care to pets and support to their families.

Qualifications

• Experience in Emergency/ICU or Critical Care preferred.
• Ability to induce, monitor and recover anesthesia.
• Proficient in veterinary radiography and patient assessment.

Responsibilities

• Induce, monitor and recover anesthesia using appropriate equipment.
• Triage emergencies and monitor vitals (temp, HR, RR, BP).
• Perform digital radiography with correct patient positioning.
• Understand normal vital signs and data interpretation.
• Obtain and interpret blood pressure and alert Veterinarian to changes.
• Identify at-risk patients and initiate CPR when needed.
• Calculate drug dosages and administer meds safely.
• Perform phlebotomy and place IV catheters.
• Place and maintain feeding tubes and central lines as needed.
• Mentor and train other staff; support client communication with empathy.

Skills

Anesthesia monitoring

Radiography

Vital signs monitoring

CPR

Venipuncture

IV catheter placement

Feeding tubes

Mentoring

Client communication

Education

Veterinary Technician Certification

Tools

Anesthesia equipment

Digital radiography system

Vital signs monitors

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Lee's Summit, MO is hiring experienced Veterinary Technicians for our fast-paced Emergency and Critical Care department. A sign-on bonus up to $3,000 is offered to qualified candidates who join our team.

The role involves anesthesia induction, monitoring, radiography, triage, and mentoring teammates while delivering compassionate care to pets and support to their families.