Veterinary Technician - ICU

NYC Department of Finance; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative pet hospital is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Technician to join their passionate team in Philadelphia. In this full-time role, you will provide exceptional care for pets, triaging patients, and monitoring critical cases. With a focus on continuous learning and professional growth, this position offers competitive pay, shift differentials, and a supportive work environment. Enjoy a family-like culture while making a real difference in the lives of pets and their owners. If you're ready to advance your career in veterinary medicine, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Parental Leave

Flexible Work Schedules

Paid Time Off

Floating Holidays

Pet Insurance Discounts

Continuous Learning Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in triaging and obtaining patient history.
• Skilled in placing IV catheters and monitoring critical cases.

Responsibilities

• Triage patients and initiate CPR when necessary.
• Monitor ventilator cases and provide advanced medical care.
• Mentor and train fellow team members.

Skills

Patient Care

CPR

IVC Placement

Monitoring Ventilator Cases

Mentoring

Education

Veterinary Technician Certification

Job description

BluePearl Specialty + Emergency Pet Hospital in Philadelphia, PA is hiring a Veterinary Technician!

Are you committed and passionate about enriching lives through remarkable care for pets?

Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and rewarding work environment?

Are you a team player who enjoys working collaboratively to provide quality care for pets?

If you answered "yes" to these questions, we want to hear from you.

Pay: $22.00 - $44.00 / hour

This pay range is a starting point and depends on experience and advancement through our competency leveling system.

We also offer competitive shift differential pay for eligible hours worked during nights and weekends. For example:

• Mon - Fri: 6pm to 8am = $3.50 Shift Differential
• Sat & Sun: 6pm to 8am = $5.00 Shift Differential
• Sat & Sun: 8am to 6pm = $3.50 Shift Differential

We are hiring an exceptional Veterinary Technician to join our team. If you enjoy patient care and working in a fast-paced, challenging, and collaborative environment, apply today! This is a full-time position requiring flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Join our team of professionals! We are seeking skilled technicians to bring their expertise and compassion to our new state-of-the-art facility located in Monterey, on California's Central Coast. Our family-oriented specialty practice boasts a top-notch staff.

As a Veterinary Technician, you will:

• Triage and obtain patient history
• Identify patients at risk for arrest and initiate CPR
• Place IVCs and advanced catheters such as Jugular, Central Lines, or PICC lines
• Monitor and care for ventilator cases
• Work alongside other skilled technicians and assistants to provide excellent, advanced medicine
• Mentor and train fellow team members
• Experience the gratification of nursing critically ill patients back to health and reuniting them with their pet parents

Why BluePearl?

• We are passionate about pets. We offer Trupanion pet insurance and discounts on pet treatments, procedures, and food for our associates.
• We support your growth. Our technicians are leveled by skillset, with opportunities to advance through gaining new skills and experience. We focus on developing our staff into leaders via talent development programs and workshops. As part of Mars Veterinary Health, our team members have endless career advancement opportunities.
• We prioritize continuous learning, offering annual CE allowances, free sessions, our BluePearl University training platform, and access to over 2,000 medical journals.

Our benefits include:

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options
• Parental leave benefits
• Flexible work schedules
• Paid time off and floating holidays for rest and reflection
• Support from a regional licensed social worker for maintaining a healthy work-life balance

We foster a family-like culture, working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through exceptional pet care.

BluePearl is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, or other protected characteristics. Accommodations are available upon request during the application process. We are also a drug-free workplace.