Internal Medicine Vet Tech — Growth & Mentorship

Mars Petcare; Lakewood (WA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pet insurance

CE allowance

Paid time off

401(k)

Health, dental, vision

Disability insurance

Licensure reimbursements

VTNE reimbursements

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital Lakewood/Tacoma, WA is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our Internal Medicine department. This role focuses on advanced diagnostics, critical care support, and mentoring junior staff in a collaborative hospital setting.

We offer a competitive hourly pay band, comprehensive benefits, CE opportunities, and a supportive team dedicated to high-quality veterinary care. Schedule is 7:30am-5:30pm, Monday through Thursday, with professional growth pathways within

Qualifications

• WA-licensed veterinary technician
• Experience preferred in internal medicine and critical care
• Ability to work 7:30am-5:30pm, Monday-Thursday

Responsibilities

• Triage and obtain patient history
• Identify patients at risk for arrest and initiate CPR
• Place IVs and advanced catheters (jugular, central, PICC)
• Monitor and care for ventilator cases
• Collaborate with technicians and assistants for advanced medicine
• Mentor and train co-workers

Skills

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Critical care

Triage

Mentoring

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician (WA)

Tools

IV catheters

Jugular/Central lines

PICC lines

Ventilators

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital Lakewood/Tacoma, WA is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our Internal Medicine department. This role focuses on advanced diagnostics, critical care support, and mentoring junior staff in a collaborative hospital setting.

We offer a competitive hourly pay band, comprehensive benefits, CE opportunities, and a supportive team dedicated to high-quality veterinary care. Schedule is 7:30am-5:30pm, Monday through Thursday, with professional growth pathways within