Veterinary Technician - Overnight

BluePearl Pet Hospital; Augusta (GA); Presencial; USD 32.000 - 58.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Sign-on bonus

Shift differential pay

Resumo da vaga

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Augusta, GA is seeking a skilled Veterinary Technician to join our Overnight team. This position offers a sign-on bonus and a 3x12 schedule, with pay ranging from $23 to $42 per hour plus competitive shift differentials.

You will induce, monitor, and recover anesthesia, triage emergencies, perform radiography, monitor vital signs, and assist with advanced monitoring and procedures. We value mentoring, client compassion, and dedication to patient care.

Responsabilidades

• Induce, monitor, and recover anesthesia using monitoring equipment.
• Triage emergency cases and record vitals (temp, HR, RR, BP).
• Perform digital radiography with proper positioning.
• Monitor vital signs and alert Veterinarian to changes.
• Identify at-risk patients and initiate CPR.
• Calculate medical dosages and administer medications.
• Place IV catheters and perform phlebotomy.
• Place and manage feeding tubes and central lines.
• Mentor and train co-workers.
• Address client concerns with empathy.

Conhecimentos

Anesthesia monitoring

Emergency triage

Radiography

Vital signs interpretation

CPR

Phlebotomy

IV catheter placement

Feeding tubes

Mentoring

Client empathy

Ferramentas

Monitors and anesthesia equipment

Digital radiography equipment

Descrição da vaga

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Augusta, GA is seeking a skilled and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our Overnight team!

Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus.

Schedule: 3x12s

Pay: $23.00 - $42.00 / hour + competitive shift differentials

This pay band is dependent on experience and advancement through our competency assessment tool.

We Offer Competitive Shift Differential Pay For Eligible Hours Worked For Nights And Weekends. Shift Differentials Are Based On a 4-hour Minimum. For Example

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

Role/Responsibilities

• 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.
• Have 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 a passion for mentoring and training other co-workers.
• Have patience and empathy to address client concerns.

Why BluePearl?

• 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.
• Our passion is pets. We offer Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food.

We value your health and well-being as an associate by providing you with the following:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
• Flexible work schedules
• 401k and retirement planning
• Parental Leave Benefits
• Time to reset, rewind, and reflect through our paid time off and floating holiday plans
• Health and well-being resources to assist with stress management, mental health awareness, compassion fatigue, burnout, communication, and conflict management skills

Our Continuing Education Plan includes $500/year reimbursement for LVTs and $750/year for VTS. The Continuing Education allowance can roll over up to $1,500 for LVT and VTS associates. Non-Credentialed, full-time Paraprofessionals are eligible for an annual CE stipend of $150/year. Full-time LVT associates also receive 8 hours of CE paid hours each year. Full-time VTS associates receive 12 hours of CE paid each year. Paid CE hours can be carried over year to year up to a maximum of 24 hours. Newly hired associates will receive a pro-rated amount of any CE benefit for which they are eligible.

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 each applicant will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual or affectional preference, 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. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or sponsorship transfer. Applicants must possess unrestricted, current authorization to work in the U.S. and not require future sponsorship for an employment-based green card.