Part-Time Weekend Veterinary Technician - Emergency

BluePearl Vet, LLCNC
107d$20 - $40

About The Position

BluePearl Specialty + Emergency Pet Hospital is hiring experienced Veterinary Technicians to work in our busy Emergency and Critical Care department. This role is an exciting, fast-paced opportunity that will allow you to utilize the skills that you have worked so hard to gain. We will also give you the chance to expand and grow your skills, all while working alongside some of the most talented veterinary professionals.

Requirements

  • Experience as a Veterinary Technician.
  • VTS credentialing is preferred for higher compensation.

Nice To Haves

  • Passion for mentoring and training.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

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.
  • Proficiently perform phlebotomy and place intravenous catheters in all peripheral vessels.
  • Place and maintain feeding tubes and central line catheters.
  • Mentor and train other co-workers.
  • Address client concerns with patience and empathy.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
  • Parental Leave benefits.
  • Flexible work schedules.
  • Paid time off and floating holiday plans.
  • Annual continuing education allowance.
  • Access to BluePearl University for training.
  • Discounts on pet treatments, procedures, and food.
  • Support from a regional licensed social worker.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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