Veterinary Technician

BluePearl Vet, LLC; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary hospital in Spring, TX, is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician for its ER Department. Join a supportive and flourishing team environment, where your skills can develop further in a collaborative setting. The role involves critical patient care, continuous learning, and opportunities for advancement in various specialty departments.

Benefits

Paid time off and floating holidays

401k and retirement planning

Bi-annual merit increases

Continuing education reimbursement

Access to mental health resources

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options

Qualifications

• Must have a Veterinary Technician degree.
• Experience in emergency veterinary care preferred.
• Proficient in monitoring anesthesia and assessing vital signs.

Responsibilities

• Induce and monitor anesthesia during procedures.
• Triage emergency cases and assess vital signs.
• Perform digital radiography and interpret patient data.

Skills

Anesthesia monitoring

Triage

Digital radiography

Patient vital signs assessment

CPR

Medical math

Phlebotomy

Client communication

Education

Veterinary Technician degree

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Spring, TX is hiring an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team!

BluePearlPet Hospital,the role of Veterinary Technician is anexciting opportunitythat will allow you to utilize the skills that you have worked so hard to gain. We will alsogive you the chance toexpand and grow your skills, all while working alongside some of themost talentedveterinary professionals.

Schedule: Full-Time; Swing & Night Shifts available

Position: Veterinary Technician for our ER Department.

As an Emergency Veterinary Technician, you will:

• Induce,monitorand recover anesthesia in patients and useanesthesia/monitoringequipment.

• Triage emergency cases as they arrive at the hospital including obtaining vitals such as temperatureheart rate, respiratoryrateand 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 heartand 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?

• Pet Passion: Enjoy Trupanion pet insurance and discounts for medical care at BluePearl.

• Growth Opportunities: Advance your skills with our talent development programs and leadership workshops. As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in their careers.

• Continuing Education: Benefit from annual CE allowances, free training sessions, and a free VETgirl Elite membership. Penn Foster Scholarship reimbursement of 90% for full-time associates.

• Career Advancement: Explore roles in our specialty departments (Critical Care, Ophthalmology, Surgery, Neurology, Internal Medicine, and Radiology) and enjoy financial support for VTS credentials.

• Supportive Environment: Access mental health resources, flexible schedules, and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.

Benefits Include:

• Bi-annual merit increase opportunities

• Paid time off and floating holidays

• 401k and retirement planning

• Maternal and Paternal leave benefits

• Hinge Health membership

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.

• Local and regional Mental Health and Wellness benefits (a few of many examples include 12 free therapy sessions annually, a free Calm wellness app subscription, and access to regional social work)

• Free VETgirl Elite membership and continuing education

• Opportunities for volunteerism and professional development (examples include coral reef restoration and Animal Humane Society volunteer initiatives in Arizona and Hawaii).

Apply Today:Apply now and become a key part of our vibrant team, dedicated to providing exceptional care in an innovative and supportive environment.

BluePearl Pet Hospital-Where your passion for pets meets endless career possibilities.

Transform your career and make a real difference!

We promote a collaborative culture in our hospitals. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for pets and our team.

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.