Surgery Veterinary Technician — $5k Sign-On, 4x10s Schedule

Brief Media, Inc.; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Shift differential

Full benefits package

CE allowance

Licensure support

Pet insurance

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Augusta, GA is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our Surgery Team. This position offers up to a $5,000 sign-on bonus based on experience and a 4x10 schedule with on-call rotations.

Pay: $19.50 - $38.50 per hour, dependent on experience and advancement through our competency assessment tool. VT credentialed candidates may receive additional compensation.

Qualifications

• Licensed veterinary technician required or eligible.
• Surgical nursing experience preferred.
• Ability to perform venipuncture and monitor anesthesia-related parameters.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to stable surgical patients according to hospital standards.
• Place peripheral IV catheters and monitor vitals.
• Set up and manage IV fluids and subcutaneous therapy.
• Operate IV fluid pumps and troubleshoot errors.
• Monitor patient response to therapy and report abnormalities.
• Perform other relevant duties as needed.

Skills

IV catheter placement

Vital signs assessment

Fluid therapy administration

Patient monitoring

Aseptic technique

Nursing care

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT/RVT)

Tools

IV Pumps

Competency assessment tool

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Augusta, GA is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our Surgery Team. This position offers up to a $5,000 sign-on bonus based on experience and a 4x10 schedule with on-call rotations.

Pay: $19.50 - $38.50 per hour, dependent on experience and advancement through our competency assessment tool. VT credentialed candidates may receive additional compensation.