Emergency Veterinary Technician – Fast-Paced Care & Growth

MassVet; Hoover, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Trupanion pet insurance

Pet treatment discounts

Continuing education allowance

Access to journals and BluePearl Uni

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital in the United States seeks experienced Veterinary Technicians for its busy Emergency and Critical Care department. The role emphasizes anesthesia management, triage of emergencies, radiography, and hands-on patient care in a fast-paced setting.

You will monitor vitals, assist veterinarians, and mentor teammates while delivering compassionate care to critically ill or injured patients.

Qualifications

• Emergency Vet Tech role requiring hands-on anesthesia and critical care exposure.
• Proficiency in monitoring vitals and responding to deterioration.
• Experience with radiography and phlebotomy in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Induce, monitor and recover anesthesia, using monitoring equipment.
• Triage emergencies and obtain vitals like HR, RR, BP.
• Perform digital radiography with proper patient positioning.
• Understand normal vital sign ranges and alert vet when needed.
• Assist with CPR and critical patient procedures.
• Place IV catheters and manage central lines when required.
• Mentor and train teammates; support client communications.

Skills

Anesthesia handling

Emergency care

Vital signs monitoring

Radiography

Phlebotomy

IV catheter placement

CPR readiness

Mentoring

Tools

Anesthesia equipment

Digital radiography

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital in the United States seeks experienced Veterinary Technicians for its busy Emergency and Critical Care department. The role emphasizes anesthesia management, triage of emergencies, radiography, and hands-on patient care in a fast-paced setting.

You will monitor vitals, assist veterinarians, and mentor teammates while delivering compassionate care to critically ill or injured patients.