ER Veterinary Technician – Fast-Paced Pet Care Pro

BluePearl Pet Hospital; Del Rey Oaks (CA); On-site; USD 35,307 - 67,764; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Flexible work schedules

Continuing education allowance

401k and retirement plans

Paid time off and floating holidays

Trupanion pet insurance discounts

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our ER Team in Monterey, CA. This exciting role involves emergency care for critically ill or injured pets. We offer a pay range of $25.63 - $49.19 per hour, depending on experience, complemented by shift differentials for evenings and weekends.

Prospective candidates should have a passion for delivering remarkable pet care while being part of a collaborative environment focused on personal and professional growth. Join us in enriching the lives of pets and their families!

Qualifications

• Must possess unrestricted, current authorization to work in the U.S.
• Experience in emergency veterinary care preferred.
• Strong communication skills to address client concerns.

Responsibilities

• Induce, monitor, and recover anesthesia in patients.
• Triage emergency cases upon arrival including obtaining vital signs.
• Conduct digital radiography using proper technique.
• Interpret vital signs and alert Veterinarian to changes.
• Initiate CPR for patients at risk of arrest.
• Calculate medical dosages and administer medications correctly.
• Place and maintain intravenous catheters.

Skills

Anesthesia monitoring

Triage emergency cases

Digital radiography

Client communication

CPR initiation

Calculating medical math

Phlebotomy

Intravenous catheter placement

Mentoring and training

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician Certification

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our ER Team in Monterey, CA. This exciting role involves emergency care for critically ill or injured pets. We offer a pay range of $25.63 - $49.19 per hour, depending on experience, complemented by shift differentials for evenings and weekends.

Prospective candidates should have a passion for delivering remarkable pet care while being part of a collaborative environment focused on personal and professional growth. Join us in enriching the lives of pets and their families!