Emergency Veterinary Tech — Sign-On Bonus & Growth

XPrep Learning Solutions LLC; Missouri; On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pet insurance

Employee discounts

Continuing education allowance

BluePearl University access

Paid time off & holidays

401k

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Lee's Summit, MO is seeking an experienced Emergency Veterinary Technician to join our busy Critical Care team. You will work alongside skilled veterinary professionals to induce and monitor anesthesia, perform radiographs, and manage critical cases.

We offer a sign-on bonus, opportunities for growth, and access to our BluePearl University and extensive continuing education resources within the Mars Veterinary Health family.

Responsibilities

• Induce, monitor and recover anesthesia using anesthesia/monitoring equipment.
• Triage emergency cases on arrival and record vitals: temperature, heart rate, respiratory rate, blood pressure.
• Perform digital radiography with proper technique and patient positioning.
• Understand normal ranges of patient vitals and monitor for abnormalities.
• Obtain and interpret vital signs and alert Veterinarian to changes.
• Identify patients at risk for arrest and initiate CPR.
• Calculate medical dosing (including CRI) and administer medications via appropriate routes.
• Perform phlebotomy and place IV catheters in peripheral vessels.
• Place and maintain feeding tubes and central line catheters.
• Mentor and train co-workers.
• Provide patient and client-centered care with empathy.

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Lee's Summit, MO is seeking an experienced Emergency Veterinary Technician to join our busy Critical Care team. You will work alongside skilled veterinary professionals to induce and monitor anesthesia, perform radiographs, and manage critical cases.

We offer a sign-on bonus, opportunities for growth, and access to our BluePearl University and extensive continuing education resources within the Mars Veterinary Health family.