Night Shift Vet Tech — Critical Care & Mentorship

BluePearl; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life保险

Parental leave benefits

Flexible work schedules

401k and retirement planning

Paid time off

Floating holiday plans

BluePearl University for training

Access to medical journals

Pet insurance discounts (Trupanion)

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Des Moines, IA, is hiring a Veterinary Technician for mid-shift or overnight hours. This full-time position requires flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

As a Veterinary Technician, you will triage patients, obtain histories, place IV catheters, monitor ventilator cases, and work with a skilled team to provide advanced care. A passion for mentoring colleagues and reuniting pets with their families is valued.

Responsibilities

• Triage and obtain patient history
• Identify patients at risk for arrest and initiate CPR
• Place IVC's 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

Skills

Triage

IVC placement

Central lines

Ventilator care

Mentoring

Team collaboration

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Des Moines, IA, is hiring a Veterinary Technician for mid-shift or overnight hours. This full-time position requires flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

As a Veterinary Technician, you will triage patients, obtain histories, place IV catheters, monitor ventilator cases, and work with a skilled team to provide advanced care. A passion for mentoring colleagues and reuniting pets with their families is valued.