Emergency Veterinary Technician — ICU & Anesthesia Expert

Inspire Health Alliance; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k enrollment

Paid time off

Parental leave

Flexible work schedules

Continuing education allowance

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to support our busy Emergency and Critical Care department in Irvine. The role focuses on anesthesia management, triage of emergencies, radiography, and intensive patient care, with opportunities to mentor peers and contribute to high-quality pet patient outcomes.

You will work in a fast-paced environment, administer medications, monitor vital signs, and collaborate with veterinarians to deliver exceptional care for

Qualifications

• Experience as a Veterinary Technician in emergency/critical care.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to compassionate care for critically ill or injured pets.

Responsibilities

• Induce, monitor and recover anesthesia in patients.
• Triage emergency cases and monitor vitals.
• Perform digital radiography with proper technique.
• Manage blood pressure and vital signs; alert Veterinarian as needed.
• Initiate CPR for at-risk patients.
• Administer medications and calculate medical dosages.
• Place intravenous catheters and maintain monitoring.
• Maintain feeding tubes and central lines as needed.
• Mentor and train co-workers; address client concerns.

Skills

Anesthesia monitoring

Emergency triage

Vital signs assessment

Phlebotomy

CPR

Tools

Digital radiography

Anesthesia equipment

Vital signs monitors

IV catheter placement

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to support our busy Emergency and Critical Care department in Irvine. The role focuses on anesthesia management, triage of emergencies, radiography, and intensive patient care, with opportunities to mentor peers and contribute to high-quality pet patient outcomes.

You will work in a fast-paced environment, administer medications, monitor vital signs, and collaborate with veterinarians to deliver exceptional care for