Licensed Veterinary Technician - Neurology

BluePearl Vet, LLC; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary hospital is seeking a Neurology Veterinary Technician in Seattle. The position offers competitive pay with a $3,000 sign-on bonus, extensive career growth opportunities, and a supportive team environment. Applicants should be passionate about veterinary care and eager to work with advanced medical procedures and technology.

Benefits

Pet insurance and discounts

Continuous learning with CE allowances

Flexible schedules and paid time off

Support from licensed social workers

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge base and motivation to learn.
• Ability to lift 40-50 lbs independently.
• Comfortable in fast-paced team environments.

Responsibilities

• Set up constant rate infusions and calculate medical math.
• Induce, monitor, and recover anesthesia.
• Gather patient histories and perform physical exams.

Skills

Medical math calculations

Anesthesia monitoring

IVC placement

Client education

Patient restraint

Tools

IV fluid pumps

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital is hiring an exceptional Neurology Veterinary Technician.

LVT I Pay: $25.63 - $36.81 / hour

Schedule: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

$3,000 Sign-on bonus for qualified candidates!

This pay band is a starting point and depends on experience and advancement through Kahuna leveling system.

Are you a passionate assistant looking to improve your skills in the veterinary field?

Are you passionate about Neurology?

Do you want an opportunity to work with some of the brightest veterinary professionals in the industry?

We strive to provide state-of-the-art services to our patients and clients. We support our technician team to advance their careers, with specialists in Anesthesia, Internal Medicine, and Emergency/Critical Care. Applicants should have a strong knowledge base, motivation to learn, and ambition to work in a fast-paced team environment.

As a Neurology Veterinary Technician, you will:

• Set up constant rate infusions (CRI).
• Calculate all medical math, including advanced calculations and CRI (mcg/mg, %/mg, etc.).
• Induce, monitor, and recover anesthesia.
• Set up for MRI and CT procedures.
• Discharge neuro patients, including client education on manual bladder expression, sling walking, range of motion, etc., and provide nursing care to stable patients.
• Perform callback calls and refill medications.
• Gather histories and communicate with clinicians.
• Perform physical exams, including vital signs and observations.
• Understand normal vital parameters.
• Be comfortable with IVC placement and venipuncture.
• Operate all brands of IV fluid pumps and troubleshoot errors.
• Restrain patients during consults and diagnostics.
• Able to lift 40-50 lbs independently.

Why BluePearl?

• We offer pet insurance and discounts on pet treatments, procedures, and food.
• Opportunities for career growth through skill development and leadership programs.
• Continuous learning with CE allowances, BluePearl University, and access to medical journals.
• Benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, parental leave, flexible schedules, 401k, and paid time off.
• Support from regional licensed social workers for maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
• A family-like culture focused on teamwork and remarkable pet care.

BluePearl is committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request during the application process.