BluePearl Pet Hospital is hiring experienced Veterinary Technicians to work in our Emergency department.
- Do you want to work in a fast-paced, learning environment?
- Are you a technician who loves emergency cases and providing care and comfort to critically ill or injured patients?
- Are you committed and passionate about enriching lives through remarkable pet care?
At BluePearl Pet Hospital, the role of Veterinary Technician is an exciting, fast-paced opportunity that allows you to utilize and expand your skills while working alongside talented veterinary professionals.
As an Emergency Veterinary Technician, you will:
- Induce, monitor, and recover anesthesia in patients using anesthesia/monitoring equipment.
- Triage emergency cases upon arrival, including obtaining vital signs such as temperature, heart rate, respiratory rate, and blood pressure.
- Perform digital radiography with proper technique and patient positioning.
- Understand normal ranges of vital signs, including heart and respiratory rate, temperature, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation.
- Obtain and interpret blood pressure and other vital signs, alerting Veterinarian to any changes or issues.
- Identify patients at risk for arrest and initiate CPR.
- Calculate medical dosages accurately, administer medications via appropriate routes, and perform phlebotomy and intravenous catheter placement.
- Place and maintain feeding tubes and central line catheters.
- Mentor and train colleagues.
- Address client concerns with patience and empathy.
Why BluePearl?
- We are passionate about pets, offering Trupanion pet insurance and discounts on pet treatments, procedures, and food for our associates.
- We support career growth through skill-based leveling, talent development programs, and leadership workshops, with opportunities for advancement across Mars Veterinary Health.
- We promote continuous learning with an annual education allowance, free sessions, BluePearl University, and access to over 2,000 medical journals.
- We prioritize your health and well-being with comprehensive insurance options, parental leave, flexible schedules, 401k plans, paid time off, and support from a licensed social worker.
- Our hospital culture is family-like, emphasizing teamwork and shared commitment to remarkable pet care.
BluePearl is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide accommodations during the application process upon request. No applicant will be penalized for requesting assistance. We maintain a drug-free workplace.