Emergency Veterinary Technician — ICU & Critical Care

BluePearl Pet Hospital; Langhorne (Bucks County); On-site; USD 29,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pet insurance

Continuing education allowance

PTO & holidays

401k

Flexible schedules

Parental leave

Career development programs

Mars Veterinary Health opportunities

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Langhorne, PA is seeking a knowledgeable and skilled Veterinary Technician to join our compassionate Emergency + ICU team.

As an Emergency Veterinary Technician, you will induce, monitor and recover anesthesia, triage emergencies, perform digital radiography, monitor vitals, and assist with critical care, IV access, and patient management while mentoring teammates.

Qualifications

• Experience with anesthesia monitoring and patient care.
• Ability to triage emergency cases and obtain vitals.
• Proficiency in digital radiography and patient monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Induce, monitor and recover anesthesia in patients using monitoring equipment.
• Triage emergency cases and record vitals such as temperature, heart and respiratory rates.
• Perform digital radiography with proper patient positioning.
• Maintain strict awareness of normal vitals and alert clinicians to changes.
• Obtain blood pressure and other signs, support Vet with care plans.
• Assist with CPR when needed and manage IV access and fluids.
• Support mentoring and training of co-workers.
• Address client concerns with patience and empathy.

Skills

Anesthesia monitoring

Triage emergency cases

Radiography (digital)

Vital signs assessment

Patient care & mentoring

Tools

Radiography equipment

Monitoring equipment

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Langhorne, PA is seeking a knowledgeable and skilled Veterinary Technician to join our compassionate Emergency + ICU team.

As an Emergency Veterinary Technician, you will induce, monitor and recover anesthesia, triage emergencies, perform digital radiography, monitor vitals, and assist with critical care, IV access, and patient management while mentoring teammates.