Emergency Veterinary Tech: Fast-Paced Growth & Mentorship

BluePearl Pet Hospital; Avondale (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pet insurance

Career growth programs

Continuing education allowance

Health benefits

401k

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Avondale, AZ is hiring experienced Veterinary Technicians for our busy Emergency and Critical Care department. You will work in a fast-paced setting, delivering care to critically ill or injured patients while mentoring colleagues.

As an Emergency Veterinary Technician, you will induce, monitor and recover anesthesia, triage emergencies, perform radiography, monitor vitals, and assist veterinarians with protective care.

Qualifications

• Veterinary Technician with ER/CC experience preferred.
• Proficient in anesthesia induction and monitoring.
• Experience with phlebotomy and IV catheter placement.

Responsibilities

• Induce, monitor and recover anesthesia and use anesthesia equipment.
• Triage emergencies and monitor vitals (temp, HR, RR, BP).
• Perform digital radiography with proper patient positioning.
• Interpret vital signs and alert Veterinarian to changes.
• Identify at-risk patients and initiate CPR.
• Accurate medical calculations and administer medications.
• Place IV catheters and perform phlebotomy.
• Place feeding tubes and central lines as needed.
• Mentor and train co-workers.
• Provide compassionate client communication.

Skills

Anesthesia

CPR

Phlebotomy

IV catheter

Digital radiography

Mentoring

Tools

Radiography Equipment

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Avondale, AZ is hiring experienced Veterinary Technicians for our busy Emergency and Critical Care department. You will work in a fast-paced setting, delivering care to critically ill or injured patients while mentoring colleagues.

As an Emergency Veterinary Technician, you will induce, monitor and recover anesthesia, triage emergencies, perform radiography, monitor vitals, and assist veterinarians with protective care.