Veterinary Technician - ER

Grass Valley Veterinary Hospital; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Katy, TX is hiring an experienced Veterinary Technician for a full-time role. Join a dedicated team committed to exceptional pet care with ample opportunities for skills development and career advancement in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Pet insurance and discounts

Development programs and workshops

Continuing education allowances

Flexible schedules

Paid time off and holidays

Qualifications

• Experienced Veterinary Technician skills required.
• Ability to perform emergency procedures.

Responsibilities

• Induce and monitor anesthesia during procedures.
• Triage emergency cases and track vital signs.
• Perform CPR on patients identified at risk.

Skills

Anesthesia monitoring

Triage

Digital radiography

CPR

Medical math

Phlebotomy

Client communication

Job description

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

BluePearl Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Technician to join our team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to utilize and expand your skills while working alongside talented veterinary professionals.

Schedule: Full-Time

As an Emergency Veterinary Technician, you will:

1. Induce, monitor, and recover anesthesia using anesthesia/monitoring equipment.
2. Triage emergency cases, obtain vitals such as temperature, heart rate, respiratory rate, and blood pressure.
3. Perform digital radiography with proper technique and patient positioning.
4. Understand normal ranges of patient vital signs and alert Veterinarian to any changes.
5. Identify patients at risk for arrest and initiate CPR.
6. Calculate medical math, including infusions, and administer medications appropriately.
7. Perform phlebotomy and place intravenous catheters.
8. Place and maintain feeding tubes and central line catheters.
9. Mentor and train co-workers.
10. Address client concerns with patience and empathy.

Why BluePearl?

• Enjoy pet insurance and discounts for medical care.
• Advance your skills with development programs and leadership workshops.
• Benefit from continuing education allowances, free training, and scholarships.
• Explore career advancement in specialty departments and pursue VTS credentials.
• Access mental health resources, flexible schedules, and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits Include:

• Merit increases, paid time off, and holidays.
• Retirement plans and maternal/paternal leave.
• Wellness benefits, including mental health resources.
• Free memberships and opportunities for volunteerism and professional growth.

Apply Today: Join our vibrant team committed to exceptional pet care in an innovative environment.

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

We promote a collaborative culture and are committed to diversity and equal opportunity. Assistance and accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.