Veterinary Technician - Emergency

BluePearl Pet Hospital; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pet insurance

Associate discounts

CE allowance

401k plan

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Spring, TX is seeking an Emergency Veterinary Technician to join a fast-paced, collaborative team. The role requires flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays while delivering high-level patient care in emergency settings.

Expect a compensation range aligned with licensed TX techs and competency progression through our assessment tool, with additional shift differentials and benefits.

Qualifications

• Licensed veterinary technician in Texas or eligible for licensure.
• Emergency care experience and the ability to work nights/weekends/holidays.
• Comfort with high-paced, collaborative clinical environments.

Responsibilities

• Triage and obtain patient history for incoming cases.
• Identify at-risk patients and initiate CPR when needed.
• Place IV catheters and central lines as appropriate.
• Monitor ventilation and assist with critical care patients.
• Collaborate with technicians and assistants to deliver advanced care.
• Mentor and train co-workers on workflow and procedures.
• Provide compassionate care and support to patients and families.

Skills

Triage

CPR

IV catheter placement

Ventilator care

Team mentoring

Education

Licensed veterinary technician in TX

Tools

Ventilators

CPR equipment

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Spring, TX is hiring a Emergency Veterinary Technician!

Pay Range: $21.08 - $42.00/hr

• This pay band is dependent on local veterinary licensing, experience, and advancement through our competency assessment tool.

Competitive Shift Differentials:

Earn more with our shift differentials!

• Weekday Night (Mon-Fri 6p to 8a): $3.50
• Weekend Day (Sat-Sun 8a to 6p): $3.50
• Weekend Night (Sat-Sun 6p to 8a): $5.00

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, This is a full-time position that requires flexibility to work nights and weekends and holidays.

As a Veterinary Technician, You Will

• Triage and obtain patient history
• Identify patients at risk for arrest and initiate CPR
• Place IVC's and advanced catheters like Jugular catheters, Central Lines or PICC lines.
• Monitor and care for Ventilator Cases
• Work alongside other skilled technicians and assistants in providing excellent, advanced medicine to your patients
• Have a passion for mentoring and training other co-workers.
• Feel gratification of nursing critically ill patients back to health and reunite them with their pet parents

Why BluePearl?

• Our passion is pets. We offer Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food.
• We encourage you to grow with us. Our associates are leveled by their skillset and move up in level as they gain more skills and experience. We are focused on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops. As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in their career.
• To transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we understand the importance of continuous learning. We offer annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, our own BluePearl University for training, and our clinicians have access to over 2,000 medical journals.
• We value your health and well-being as an associate by providing you with the following:
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
• Parental leave benefits
• Flexible work schedules
• 401k and retirement planning
• Time to reset, rewind, and reflect through our paid time off and floating holiday plans