Overnight ER/ICU Vet Assistant — Critical Care

XPrep Learning Solutions LLC; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Paramus, NJ is seeking a skilled Veterinary Assistant to join our Overnight ER/ICU team. Prior veterinary assistant experience required, with schedule options of 3x12 or 4x10s and a pay range of $23.60–$32.80 per hour.

Responsibilities include nursing care for hospitalized patients, vital signs assessments, medication monitoring, radiography and lab work, CPR participation, and client discharge instructions.

Qualifications

• Prior veterinary assistant experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with nursing care for hospitalized patients.
• Perform physical assessments (vital signs, CRT, MM color, temp).
• Monitor medications and therapeutic responses under supervision.
• Administer medications under direction of a licensed technician.
• Perform diagnostic procedures including radiography and lab work.
• Stay current with CPR guidelines and roles.
• Assist with client communication, estimates, and discharge instructions.
• Maintain clean, organized hospital spaces for safety and patient care.

Skills

Veterinary assistant experience

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Paramus, NJ is seeking a skilled Veterinary Assistant to join our Overnight ER/ICU team. Prior veterinary assistant experience required, with schedule options of 3x12 or 4x10s and a pay range of $23.60–$32.80 per hour.

Responsibilities include nursing care for hospitalized patients, vital signs assessments, medication monitoring, radiography and lab work, CPR participation, and client discharge instructions.