Surgery Veterinary Technician — On-Call, Hands-On Care

BluePearl; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pet insurance

Career growth

Continuing education

Medical benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Stone Oak, TX is seeking an exceptional Veterinary Technician to join our Surgery Team. This role supports post-operative care and collaborates with a skilled team to uphold our standards of care.

The ideal candidate has at least two years of experience in a veterinary hospital, can work independently, and participates in a rotating on-call schedule after training. Join us to advance your nursing skills in a compassionate, pet-centered environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to stable patients according to hospital standards of care and core values.
• Utilize ability to place peripheral intravenous catheter in cephalic vein.
• Perform physical exams; accurately count heart, pulse rate, capillary refill time, mucous membranes, temperature, respiratory rate and effort.
• Understand normal vital parameters and alert doctor when abnormal.
• Set up intravenous fluids.

Skills

Veterinary nursing

Patient care

Teamwork

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Stone Oak, TX is seeking an exceptional Veterinary Technician to join our Surgery Team. This role supports post-operative care and collaborates with a skilled team to uphold our standards of care.

The ideal candidate has at least two years of experience in a veterinary hospital, can work independently, and participates in a rotating on-call schedule after training. Join us to advance your nursing skills in a compassionate, pet-centered environment.