Licensed Veterinary Technician - Overnight

BluePearl • New York City, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

BluePearl Pet Hospital in vibrant Downtown Manhattan, NY, is seeking a passionate and skilled Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated Emergency + Critical Care team for overnight shifts. Working overnight offers unique benefits, including quieter commutes, a more focused work environment, and shift differentials to boost your earning potential. This position offers up to a $25,000 sign on bonus based on experience. The pay band is dependent on experience and advancement through our competency assessment tool. Candidates with VTS credentialing are eligible for compensation commensurate with experience. We also offer competitive shift differential pay for eligible hours worked for nights and weekends. Shift differentials are based on a 4-hour minimum.

Requirements

• Licensed Veterinary Technician
• Experience with anesthesia
• Proficiency in digital radiography
• Ability to monitor patient vital signs
• Skilled in phlebotomy and placing intravenous catheters
• Ability to calculate medical math and administer medications
• Mentoring and training skills
• Patience and empathy

Nice To Haves

• VTS credentialing

Responsibilities

• Triage emergency cases as they arrive at the hospital and follow them from ER treatment to admission in our intensive care unit.
• Perform anesthesia for minor procedures like bite wound repairs, lacerations, etc.
• Perform digital radiography, utilizing sedation and other restraint/positioning techniques.
• Use your understanding of normal patient vital signs to monitor and identify patients who are at risk for arrest.
• Have the opportunity to be certified in both BLS and ALS RECOVER CPR for free
• Properly calculate medical math (including constant rate infusions) and administer medications via appropriate routes and duration.
• Be proficient at performing phlebotomy and placing intravenous catheters.
• Learn to 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.
• Additional relevant responsibilities.

Benefits

• Up to $25,000 sign on bonus
• Competitive shift differentials
• Continuing Education Plan includes $500/year reimbursement for CVT and $750/year for VTS
• Continuing Education allowance can roll over up to $1,500 for CVT and VTS associates
• Non-Credentialed, full-time Paraprofessionals are eligible for an annual CE stipend of $150
• Full-time CVT 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
• CareerTrax competency system with twice-a-year advancement exams
• Talent development programs
• Leadership workshops
• Online training available 24/7
• Endless opportunities to advance careers within BluePearl and the Mars family of businesses
• Ability to grow and relocate with BluePearl almost anywhere in the country
• Annual continuing education allowances
• Continuing education PTO
• Free online and in-person continuing education sessions
• Digital BluePearl University for training
• Access to over 2,000 medical journals and other digital veterinary resources
• Support for associates seeking their Veterinary Technician Specialty
• Health, dental, vision, mental health, and life insurance options
• Trupanion pet insurance
• Significant discounts for care of their pets, medications, and pet food programs
• Parental Leave Benefits
• 401K with company match
• Gender Affirming surgery and mental health support
• Flexible work schedules in 3-day or 4-day work weeks
• Paid time off
• Floating holiday plans
• Access to a regional licensed social worker

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed