Licensed Veterinary Technician Part Time

BluePearl; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 57,859; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Parental leave benefits

Flexible work schedules

401k and retirement planning

Paid time off and floating holidays

Access to a licensed social worker

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Richmond, VA is seeking a skilled Licensed Veterinary Technician to provide exceptional patient care in a collaborative environment. This full-time role offers flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays, and includes a competitive hourly pay of $30.00 - $42.00.

Qualified candidates will have experience in triaging patients, CPR, and advanced catheterization. The hospital fosters a culture of growth, providing benefits like pet insurance, ongoing education, medical coverage, and a focus on professional development.

Qualifications

• Must have the ability to triage patients and obtain histories.
• Experience in placing IVCs and advanced catheters.
• Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Triage and obtain patient history.
• Identify patients at risk for arrest and initiate CPR.
• Monitor and care for ventilator cases.
• Work alongside other skilled technicians.

Skills

Patient care

Triage and CPR

IVC placement

Ventilator case monitoring

Mentoring and training

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital is hiring a Licensed Veterinary Technician!

Pay: $30.00 - $42.00 / hour

This pay band is a starting point and is dependent on experience and advancement through our competency leveling system.

We are hiring an exceptional Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our team. If you enjoy patient care and working in a fast‑paced, challenging, interesting, and collaborative environment, apply today! This is a full‑time position that requires flexibility to work nights and weekends and holidays.

As a Licensed Veterinary Technician, you will:

• Triage and obtain patient history
• Identify patients at risk for arrest and initiate CPR
• Place IVCs and advanced catheters like Jugular catheters, Central Lines or PICC lines
• Monitor and care for ventilator cases
• Work alongside other skilled technicians and assistants in providing excellent, advanced medicine to your patients
• Have a passion for mentoring and training other co‑workers
• Feel gratification of nursing critically ill patients back to health and reunite them with their pet parents

Why BluePearl?

• Our passion is pets. We offer Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food.
• We encourage you to grow with us. Our associates are leveled by their skillset and move up in level as they gain more skills and experience. We are focused on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops. As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in their career.
• To transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we understand the importance of continuous learning. We offer annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, our own BluePearl University for training, and our clinicians have access to over 2,000 medical journals.

We value your health and well‑being as an associate by providing you with the following:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
• Parental leave benefits
• Flexible work schedules
• 401k and retirement planning
• Time to reset, rewind, and reflect through our paid time off and floating holiday plans
• A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast‑paced emergency and specialty care environment
• We promote a family‑like culture in our hospitals. We are all in this together. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for pets.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or sponsorship transfer. Applicants must possess unrestricted, current authorization to work in the U.S. and not require future sponsorship for an employment‑based green card.

BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and each applicant will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.