Veterinary Technician - Critical Care

Horton Animal Hospital - Discovery; Levittown (PA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Levittown, PA, is seeking a dedicated Critical Care Veterinary Technician to join their team. This full-time role involves providing exceptional patient care in a fast-paced environment, including monitoring critical patients and working with experienced veterinary professionals. The position offers continual growth, competitive benefits, and a culture focused on teamwork and pet welfare.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible work schedules

Paid time off

Continuing education allowance

Trupanion pet insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in a veterinary setting.
• Passionate about animal care and emergency procedures.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify patients at risk and initiate CPR.
• Monitor and care for ventilator cases.
• Mentor and train team members.

Skills

Teamwork

Patient Care

Critical Thinking

Education

Veterinary Technician Certification

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Levittown, PA is hiring a Critical Care Veterinary Technician!

If you have an interest in Extracorporeal Therapies, apply today!

• Are you committed and passionate about enriching lives through remarkable care for pets?
• Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and rewarding work environment?
• Are you a team player who enjoys working collaboratively to provide quality care for pets?

We are hiring an exceptional Veterinary Technician to join our team. If you enjoy patient care and working in a fast-paced, challenging, interesting, and collaborative environment, apply today! This is a full-time position requiring flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

As a Critical Care Technician, you will:

• Identify patients at risk for arrest and initiate CPR
• Place IVCs and advanced catheters such as Jugular catheters, Central Lines, or PICC lines
• Monitor and care for ventilator cases
• Work alongside our criticalists, skilled technicians, and assistants to provide excellent, advanced medicine
• Mentor and train other team members
• Nurse critically ill patients back to health and reunite them with their pet parents

Why choose BluePearl?

• We are passionate about pets. We offer Trupanion pet insurance and associate discounts on pet treatments, procedures, and food.
• We support your growth. Our technicians are leveled by skillset and can advance as they gain experience. We focus on developing leaders through talent development programs and workshops. As part of Mars Veterinary Health, opportunities for career advancement are endless.
• We value continuous learning. We provide an annual continuing education allowance, free sessions, BluePearl University training, and access to over 2,000 medical journals.

Our benefits include:

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options
• Parental leave benefits
• Flexible work schedules
• Paid time off and floating holidays for rest and reflection
• Support from a regional licensed social worker for maintaining a healthy work-life balance

We foster a family-like culture in our hospitals, emphasizing teamwork and shared commitment to exceptional pet care.

BluePearl is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other protected characteristics. Accommodations are available upon request during the application process. We are a drug-free workplace.