Veterinary Technician- Radiology

BluePearl; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 27,552 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Parental leave benefits

401k and retirement planning

Paid time off and floating holidays

Continuing education allowance

Job summary

A veterinary healthcare provider in Tampa, Florida is seeking an exceptional Radiology Veterinary Technician to perform advanced diagnostic testing such as x-rays, CT scans, and MRIs. This role requires a passion for animal health and mentoring. Benefits include comprehensive medical insurance, flexible schedules, and educational opportunities for professional growth. Candidates must have authorization to work in the U.S. and not require sponsorship. Join us in enhancing the lives of pets and their owners.

Qualifications

• Perform advanced diagnostic procedures including x-rays and CT scans.
• Prepare and monitor patients for ultrasound and imaging procedures.
• Assist in training and mentoring junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for ultrasound procedures.
• Safely restrain patients during diagnostic procedures.
• Monitor patients during anesthesia.

Skills

Advanced diagnostic testing

Ultrasound preparation

Patient restraint

Intravenous catheter placement

Phlebotomy

Digital radiographs

Anesthesia monitoring

Mentoring and training

Empathy and client communication

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital is hiring an exceptional Radiology Veterinary Technician.

Pay: $20.00 - $40.00 / hour. This pay band is a starting point and is dependent on experience and advancement through our competency leveling system.

As a Radiology Technician you will perform advanced diagnostic testing, such as x-rays, computed tomography (CT), nuclear imaging, digital fluoroscopy, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).

As a Radiology Technician, you will:

• You prepare patients for ultrasound.
• You safely restrain patients for procedures.
• You place intravenous catheters in all peripheral veins.
• You perform phlebotomy.
• You prepare slides for cytology.
• You proficiently perform digital radiographs.
• You monitor patients during anesthesia or while sedated.
• You will perform advanced imaging such as CT scans and MRI procedures.
• You have a passion for mentoring and training other co-workers.
• You have patience and empathy to address client concerns.

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
• A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment
• We promote a family-like culture in our hospitals. We are all in this together. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for pets

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.

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.