Veterinary Technician - Emergency

BluePearl Pet Hospital; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading pet hospital as a Veterinary Technician in Emergency Care. Responsibilities include anesthesia monitoring, triage of emergency cases, and mentoring team members. Enjoy a supportive culture with opportunities for growth and a sign-on bonus.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus up to $10,000

Continuing education allowances

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Pet discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in emergency veterinary care.

Responsibilities

• Inducing, monitoring, and recovering anesthesia.
• Triage of emergency cases, including obtaining vital signs.
• Mentoring and training team members.

Skills

Emergency veterinary care

Education

Certification as LVT, CVT, RVT, LVMT, or VTS

Job description

Join to apply for the Veterinary Technician - Emergency role at BluePearl Pet Hospital

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Christiana, DE is hiring experienced Veterinary Technicians for our busy Emergency and Critical Care department.

Responsibilities include:

1. Inducing, monitoring, and recovering anesthesia; using anesthesia/monitoring equipment.
2. Triage of emergency cases, including obtaining vital signs.
3. Performing digital radiography with proper technique.
4. Understanding normal patient vital signs and alerting Veterinarian to changes.
5. Administering medications and performing phlebotomy and IV catheter placement.
6. Placing and maintaining feeding tubes and central lines.
7. Mentoring and training team members.
8. Addressing client concerns with patience and empathy.

Qualifications:

• Experience in emergency veterinary care.
• Certification as LVT, CVT, RVT, LVMT, or VTS preferred.

Benefits:

• Sign-on bonus up to $10,000 for qualified candidates.
• Pay range: $21.00 - $43.00/hour, dependent on experience.
• Continuing education allowances and professional development opportunities.
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
• Retirement plans, paid time off, pet discounts, and more.

Why BluePearl?

• Passion for pets and a supportive, family-like culture.
• Opportunities for career advancement and skill development.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.

BluePearl is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Accommodation requests during the application process are available upon request.