Veterinary Technician - ER Relief

XPrep Learning Solutions LLC; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 51,577,000 - 80,231,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician for our East Dallas Emergency department. You will assist in anesthesia, triage urgent cases, and perform radiography with precision. The role emphasizes compassionate client communication and teamwork in a fast-paced setting.

We offer a supportive environment with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth. The successful candidate will contribute to high-quality care for pets and collaborate with a

Qualifications

• Emergency veterinary technician role requiring anesthesia induction and monitoring.
• Experience triaging emergency cases and assessing vitals.
• Proficient in phlebotomy and IV catheter placement.

Responsibilities

• Induce, monitor and recover anesthesia using appropriate equipment.
• Triage emergencies and record vitals like temp, HR, RR, BP.
• Perform digital radiography with correct patient positioning.
• Interpret vital signs ranges and alert Veterinarian to changes.
• Identify arrest risk, initiate CPR as needed.
• Accurately perform medical calculations and administer meds.
• Place feeding tubes and central lines when required.

Skills

Anesthesia management

Triage & vital signs

Radiography (digital)

CPR & emergency response

Phlebotomy

IV catheter placement

Client empathy

Tools

Anesthesia equipment

Radiography equipment

Monitoring devices

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital is hiring an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team at our East Dallas, TX location!

Position: Veterinary Technician with our Emergency department.

Work Schedule: Relief

Pay: D ependent on local veterinary licensing, experience, and advancement through our competency assessment tool.

As an Emergency Veterinary Technician, you will:

• Induce, monitor and recover anesthesia in patients and use anesthesia/monitoring equipment.
• Triage emergency cases as they arrive at the hospital including obtaining vitals such as temperature heart rate, respiratory rate and blood pressure.
• Perform digital radiography using proper technique including proper positioning of patients.
• H ave a complete understanding of normal ranges of patient vital signs, including but not limited to heart and respiratory rate, temperature, blood pressure and oxygen saturation.
• Obtain and interpret blood pressure and other vital signs and alert Veterinarian to changes and issues.
• Identify patients at risk for arrest and initiate CPR.
• Properly calculate medical math (including constant rate infusions) and administer medications via appropriate routes and duration.
• Are proficient at performing phlebotomy and placing intravenous catheters in all peripheral vessels.

• Place and maintain feeding tubes and central line catheters.
• Have patience and empathy to address client concerns.

Why BluePearl?

• Supportive Environment: Access mental health resources, flexible schedules, and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.

We promote a collaborative culture in our hospitals. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for pets and our team.

BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and you will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.