Overnight Licensed Veterinary Technician

Brief Media, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 37,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Competitive shift differential

Medical, dental, vision + 401(k)

Annual CE allowance

Licensure support (VTNE & VTS)

Disability coverage

Mental health support

Pet insurance and associate discounts

Scrub allowance

Referral bonuses

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Midtown, NY is seeking a dedicated Licensed Veterinary Technician for our Overnight ICU/Patient Care team. The role offers a strong sign-on bonus up to $20,000 based on experience and a competitive hourly pay range.

You will triage and monitor critically ill patients, perform central line placement, provide advanced pain management, and mentor teammates in a fast-paced emergency setting.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Licensed Veterinary Technician credential.
• Experience in emergency/ICU settings highly preferred.
• Ability to work nights/weekends in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assess and triage incoming patients for urgent care needs.
• Respond to arrest risks with CPR protocols.
• Place IV catheters and central lines.
• Monitor patients on mechanical ventilation.
• Perform diagnostics and monitor critical patients.
• Provide advanced pain management and CRIs/epidurals.
• Collaborate with veterinarians and staff for exceptional care.
• Mentor and train coworkers.
• Educate owners on post‑emergency care and recovery.

Skills

Triage

CPR protocols

IV catheter placement

Mechanical ventilation

Pain management

Team collaboration

Mentoring

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Midtown, NY, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our thriving Overnight ICU/Patient Care department.

*This position is offering up to a $20,000 sign-on bonus based on experience*

Pay:

$27.00 - $51.00 / hour + competitive shift differentials

This pay band is dependent on experience and advancement through our competency assessment tool. Candidates with VTS credentialing are eligible for compensation commensurate with experience.

We offer competitive shift differential pay for eligible hours worked for nights and weekends. Shift differentials are based on a 4-hour minimum. For example:

• Mon - Fri: 6pm to 8am = +$4.50/hr. Shift Differential
• Sat & Sun: 8am to 6pm = +$4.50/hr. Shift Differential
• Sat & Sun: 6pm to 8am = +$8.00/hr. Shift Differential

As a Licensed Veterinary Technician , you will:

• Assess and triage incoming patients to prioritize urgent care needs.
• Recognize and respond to patients at risk of arrest with advanced CPR protocols.
• Place IV catheters and advanced lines, including jugular catheters and central lines.
• Monitor and manage patients on mechanical ventilation.
• Perform diagnostics and closely monitor critical patients for changes.
• Provide advanced pain management, including CRIs and epidurals.
• Collaborate with veterinarians and team members to deliver exceptional care.
• Mentor and train co-workers, fostering a culture of learning and growth.
• Educate pet owners on post-emergency care and recovery plans.
• Maintain a positive, professional attitude in a fast-paced environment.
• Nurse critically ill patients back to health and reunite them with their families.

Why BluePearl?

We offer advanced medicine, ongoing professional development, and pathways for growth. Work alongside passionate specialists and emergency teams, access leading-edge resources, and be part of a culture that prioritizes collaboration, learning, and exceptional patient care every day.

We also offer:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, paid parental leave, + more
• Annual CE allowance, free training, and access to 2,000+ medical journals
• Licensure, VTNE, and VTS support
• Company-paid disability coverage
• Mental health support, including 12 free therapy sessions annually
• Pet insurance, associate discounts, scrub allowance, and referral bonuses

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 you will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, 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.

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.