Weekend Emergency Veterinary Technician — Growth & Leadership

BluePearl Pet Hospital; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k

Paid time off

Parental leave

Flexible work schedules

Continuing education allowance

Pet insurance

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Florida is hiring experienced Veterinary Technicians for weekend day shifts in our fast-paced Emergency and Critical Care department. The role offers a pay range of $20.00–$35.00 per hour, dependent on experience and progression through our competency levels.

The Emergency Veterinary Technician will work alongside skilled veterinary professionals, expanding and applying clinical skills while mentoring others and providing compassionate client care during critical

Qualifications

• Experience as Veterinary Technician in Emergency/Critical Care preferred.
• Competency leveling system; pay tied to experience.

Responsibilities

• Induce, monitor and recover anesthesia in patients using monitoring equipment.
• Triage emergency cases and record vitals (temperature, heart rate, respiratory rate, BP).
• Perform digital radiography with proper patient positioning.
• Understand normal ranges for vital signs and alert Veterinarian to changes.
• Obtain and interpret vital signs and escalate as needed.
• Identify arrest risk and initiate CPR.
• Perform medical calculations and administer medications via appropriate routes.
• Proficiently perform phlebotomy and place IV catheters.
• Place and maintain feeding tubes and central lines.
• Mentor and train other co-workers.
• Address client concerns with patience and empathy.

Skills

Anesthesia monitoring

Triage emergencies

Digital radiography

Vital signs assessment

CPR

Phlebotomy

IV catheter placement

Feeding tubes

Central line placement

Mentoring trainees

Client empathy

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Florida is hiring experienced Veterinary Technicians for weekend day shifts in our fast-paced Emergency and Critical Care department. The role offers a pay range of $20.00–$35.00 per hour, dependent on experience and progression through our competency levels.

The Emergency Veterinary Technician will work alongside skilled veterinary professionals, expanding and applying clinical skills while mentoring others and providing compassionate client care during critical