Overnight Veterinary Technician

BluePearl Pet Hospital; Levittown (PA); On-site; USD 30,513 - 61,868; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision

Paid time off (PTO)

Annual CE allowance

Mental health support

Pet insurance

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Levittown, PA is hiring experienced Veterinary Technicians for our Overnight Emergency team. The role involves monitoring anesthesia, triaging cases, and performing various emergency procedures. We offer competitive pay between $22.15 - $44.91 per hour based on experience and additional shift differentials.

Join our team to work with passionate specialists and contribute to exceptional patient care every day. We also provide comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, and a sign-on bonus of up to $5,000.

Qualifications

• Experience in veterinary medicine, specifically in emergency care.
• Ability to perform digital radiography effectively.
• Proficiency in calculating medical math for medication administration.

Responsibilities

• Induce and monitor anesthesia in patients.
• Triage emergency cases and obtain vital signs.
• Perform phlebotomy and place intravenous catheters.

Skills

Anesthesia monitoring

Triage skills

Phlebotomy

CPR initiation

Client communication

Education

Veterinary Technician License

Tools

Anesthesia equipment

Digital radiography equipment

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Levittown, PA

We are hiring experienced Veterinary Technicians to join our Overnight Emergency team.

Schedule

3x12s or 4x10s, back half of week

Pay

$22.15 - $44.91 / 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.

Shift Differentials

• Mon – Fri: 6pm to 8am = $3.50 Shift Differential
• Sat & Sun: 8am to 6pm = $3.50 Shift Differential
• Sat & Sun: 6pm to 8am = $5.00 Shift Differential

Duties Of An Emergency Veterinary Technician

• Induce, monitor and recover anesthesia in patients and use anesthesia/monitoring equipment.
• Triage emergency cases as they arrive at the hospital including obtaining vitals such as temperature, heart rate, respiratory rate and blood pressure.
• Perform digital radiography using proper technique including proper positioning of patients.
• Have a complete understanding of normal ranges of patient vital signs, including but not limited to heart and respiratory rate, temperature, blood pressure and oxygen saturation.
• Obtain and interpret blood pressure and other vital signs and alert Veterinarian to changes and issues.
• Identify patients at risk for arrest and initiate CPR.
• Properly calculate medical math (including constant rate infusions) and administer medications via appropriate routes and duration.
• Be proficient at performing phlebotomy and placing intravenous catheters in all peripheral vessels.
• Place and maintain feeding tubes and central line catheters.
• Have a passion for mentoring and training other co-workers.
• Have patience and empathy to address client concerns.

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.

We also offer a sign‑on bonus of up to $5,000 based on credentials & experience.