Overnight ER Vet Tech — Fast-Paced Emergency Care

BluePearl; Avondale (AZ); On-site; USD 46,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pet insurance

Discounts on pet treatments

Continuing education allowance

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Avondale, AZ is hiring an Overnight Veterinary Technician (licensed or unlicensed) to join our busy Emergency department. Schedule is Sunday–Tuesday 7pm–7am, with options for 4/10s over 3/12s.

Pay ranges from $22–$32 per hour, with scale based on experience; base pay excludes shift differentials. The role includes anesthesia induction/monitoring, triage of emergencies, radiography, vital signs monitoring, CPR readiness, accurate dosing, phlebotomy, catheter placement,

Qualifications

• Overnight ER veterinary technician in Avondale, AZ.
• Licensed or unlicensed candidates considered.
• Experience with anesthesia and monitoring preferred.

Responsibilities

• Induce, monitor and recover anesthesia in patients and use anesthesia/monitoring equipment.
• Triage emergency cases and obtain vitals such as temperature, heart rate, respiration and blood pressure.
• Perform digital radiography with proper positioning.
• Understand normal ranges of vitals and alert Veterinarian to changes.
• Administer medications via appropriate routes and duration.
• Perform phlebotomy and place IV catheters in peripheral vessels.
• Place feeding tubes and central line catheters.
• Mentor and train co-workers.
• Provide patience and empathy to address client concerns.

Skills

Emergency care

Radiography

Vital signs monitoring

Phlebotomy

IV catheterization

Education

Veterinary Technician Certification

Tools

Radiography equipment

Anesthesia equipment

Vital signs monitors

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Avondale, AZ is hiring an Overnight Veterinary Technician (licensed or unlicensed) to join our busy Emergency department. Schedule is Sunday–Tuesday 7pm–7am, with options for 4/10s over 3/12s.

Pay ranges from $22–$32 per hour, with scale based on experience; base pay excludes shift differentials. The role includes anesthesia induction/monitoring, triage of emergencies, radiography, vital signs monitoring, CPR readiness, accurate dosing, phlebotomy, catheter placement,