ER Veterinary Technician (Relief) – Fast-Paced Care

Careerwebsite; Irvine, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Continuing education allowance

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Irvine, CA is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our busy Emergency department on a relief schedule. Pay ranges from $23 to $40 per hour and varies with skill level.

As an Emergency Veterinary Technician, you will induce, monitor, and recover anesthesia, triage cases, perform radiography, monitor vital signs, and assist with CPR and anesthesia-related tasks. We value mentoring and compassionate care for pets and clients.

Qualifications

• Experienced veterinary technician in emergency settings preferred.
• Ability to induce, monitor and recover anesthesia.
• Strong knowledge of vitals, CPR, and emergency protocols.

Responsibilities

• Induce, monitor and recover anesthesia in patients.
• Triage emergencies and obtain vitals.
• Perform digital radiography with proper technique.
• Interpret vital signs and alert Veterinarian to changes.
• Identify at-risk patients and initiate CPR when needed.
• Perform phlebotomy and IV catheter placement.
• Place and maintain feeding tubes and central lines.

Skills

Anesthesia administration

Emergency triage

Radiography (digital)

Vital signs monitoring

CPR & emergency care

Phlebotomy

IV catheter placement

Feeding tubes

Mentoring teammates

Client communication

Tools

Anesthesia monitoring equipment

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Irvine, CA is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our busy Emergency department on a relief schedule. Pay ranges from $23 to $40 per hour and varies with skill level.

As an Emergency Veterinary Technician, you will induce, monitor, and recover anesthesia, triage cases, perform radiography, monitor vital signs, and assist with CPR and anesthesia-related tasks. We value mentoring and compassionate care for pets and clients.