Part-time Licensed Veterinary Technician

BluePearl Holdings LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive shift differential pay

Part-time benefits

Medical, dental, vision

401(k)

PTO

CE allowance

Licensure support

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Downtown Manhattan is seeking an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician to support the ER department on Saturday and/or Sunday. Compensation ranges from $30.00 to $51.00 per hour, plus competitive shift differentials based on hours and experience.

The role emphasizes anesthesia, triage, radiography, CPR readiness, venous access, and mentoring teammates in a fast-paced care environment. A passion for patient well-being and client communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Licensed Veterinary Technician license in NY.
• Emergency/ER experience preferred.
• Proficient in anesthesia monitoring and patient care.
• Skilled with radiography, venipuncture, and monitoring vitals.

Responsibilities

• Induce, monitor and recover anesthesia and use monitoring equipment.
• Triage emergency cases and obtain vitals.
• Perform digital radiography with proper technique.
• Interpret vital signs and alert Veterinarian to changes.
• Identify at-risk patients and initiate CPR when needed.
• Correctly calculate medical doses and administer medications.
• Phlebotomy, IV catheter placement, feeding tubes as needed.
• Mentor and train other team members.
• Address client questions with empathy.

Skills

Licensed Veterinary Technician

ER experience

Anesthesia monitoring

Radiography

Phlebotomy

Vital signs assessment

Mentoring others

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician certification

Tools

Anesthesia equipment

Digital radiography

Vital signs monitoring equipment

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Downtown Manhattan is seeking an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician to assist in our ER department on Saturday and/or Sunday. This position offers part-time benefits and shift differentials.

Sched:

Saturday and/or Sunday coverage

Pay:

$30.00 - $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 Veterinary Technician, You Will

• 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.
• Are 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.