Emergency Veterinary Technician - Locum
BluePearl Vet, LLC•Town of Grand Chute, WI
•Onsite
About The Position
BluePearl Pet Hospital in Fox Valley, Wisconsin, is hiring experienced locum Veterinary Technicians for its busy Emergency and Critical Care department. This fast-paced role offers the opportunity to apply and develop veterinary technical skills while working alongside experienced veterinary professionals. The position includes emergency triage and patient care, anesthesia and monitoring, diagnostic imaging, treatment administration, and support for clients and coworkers.
Requirements
- Experienced Veterinary Technician.
- Unrestricted, current authorization to work in the United States without requiring future employment-based green card sponsorship.
Responsibilities
- Induce, monitor, and recover anesthesia in patients using anesthesia and monitoring equipment.
- Triage emergency cases on arrival and obtain vital signs, including temperature, heart rate, respiratory rate, and blood pressure.
- Perform digital radiography using proper technique and patient positioning.
- Recognize normal ranges for vital signs, including heart rate, respiratory rate, temperature, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation.
- Obtain and interpret blood pressure and other vital signs, and alert the veterinarian to changes or concerns.
- Identify patients at risk of cardiac arrest and initiate CPR.
- Calculate medical dosages, including constant rate infusions, and administer medications by appropriate routes and for appropriate durations.
- Perform phlebotomy and place intravenous catheters in peripheral vessels.
- Place and maintain feeding tubes and central line catheters.
- Mentor and train coworkers.
- Address client concerns with patience and empathy.
Benefits
- Trupanion pet insurance and discounts on pet treatments, procedures, and food.
- Annual continuing education allowance and free continuing education sessions.
- BluePearl University training and access for clinicians to more than 2,000 medical journals.
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
- Parental leave benefits.
- Flexible work schedules.
- 401(k) and retirement planning.
- Paid time off and floating holiday plans.
- Health and well-being resources, including support for stress management, mental health awareness, compassion fatigue, burnout, communication, and conflict management.
- Talent development programs and leadership workshops.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
