Emergency Veterinary Technician — Fast-Paced Critical Care

Brief Media, Inc.; California, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pet insurance - Trupanion

Discounts on pet treatments

Continuing education allowance

BluePearl University

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Parental leave

Flexible schedules

401k and retirement planning

Paid time off & floating holidays

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital is hiring experienced Veterinary Technicians or Assistants to work in our busy Emergency department. This role offers a pay range of $21.30 - $49.15 / hour, with advancement through our CareerTrax leveling system.

You will induce, monitor and recover anesthesia, triage emergencies, perform digital radiography, and manage vitals. We provide shift differentials for nights and weekends and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Experienced veterinary technicians in emergency settings.
• Ability to monitor vitals and triage emergencies.
• Proficient in anesthesia administration and monitoring.
• Mentor and train co-workers.

Responsibilities

• Induce, monitor and recover anesthesia in patients and use anesthesia/monitoring equipment.
• Triage emergency cases as they arrive at the hospital including obtaining vitals.
• Perform digital radiography using proper technique including proper positioning of patients.
• Identify patients at risk for arrest and initiate CPR.
• Properly calculate medical math and administer medications via appropriate routes.
• Place and maintain feeding tubes and central line catheters.

Skills

Anesthesia monitoring

Triage emergencies

Digital radiography

Vital signs interpretation

Tools

Digital radiography

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital is hiring experienced Veterinary Technicians or Assistants to work in our busy Emergency department. This role offers a pay range of $21.30 - $49.15 / hour, with advancement through our CareerTrax leveling system.

You will induce, monitor and recover anesthesia, triage emergencies, perform digital radiography, and manage vitals. We provide shift differentials for nights and weekends and a comprehensive benefits package.