Part Time Veterinary Technician - Anesthesia
BluePearl Vet, LLC•Brandon, FL
•$20 - $40•Onsite
About The Position
BluePearl Pet Hospital in Brandon, FL is seeking an experienced, part-time Veterinary Technician to join their Surgery Team. This role involves providing anesthesia care to patients, communicating with clients post-operatively, and working both independently and as part of a team. The position requires a commitment to hospital standards of care and core values.
Requirements
- Minimum of two or more years of experience in a veterinary hospital.
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a larger team goal.
- Ability to perform post-operative client communication.
- Rotating on call schedule is required once training has been completed.
- Unrestricted, current authorization to work in the U.S. and not require future sponsorship for an employment-based green card.
Nice To Haves
- CVT (Certified Veterinary Technician)
Responsibilities
- Review patient history, weight, and health status
- Perform pre-anesthetic exams (vitals, bloodwork prep, radiographs)
- Provide nursing care to stable patients according to hospital standards of care and core values.
- Utilize their ability to place peripheral intravenous catheters.
- Performs physical exam; accurately counts heart, pulse rate, capillary refill time, mucous membranes, temperature, respiratory rate and effort.
- Induce, monitor, and recover stable and unstable patients from anesthesia.
- Recognize, troubleshoot, and treat adverse anesthetic events with clinician support and approval.
- Place NG tubes and sampling catheters.
- Blood type and cross match patients in need of blood transfusion, and administer blood products using medical quality gold standard of care.
- Understands normal vital parameters and alerts doctor when abnormal.
- Able to set up intravenous fluids.
- Administers subcutaneous fluids.
- Can operate all brands of intravenous fluid pumps and can troubleshoot errors.
- Able to disconnect and connect patient from intravenous fluids aseptically.
- Ability to monitor patient response to fluid therapy including signs of overload.
Benefits
- Trupanion pet insurance
- Discounts on pet treatments, procedures, and food for associates
- Annual continuing education allowance
- Free continuing education sessions
- Access to BluePearl University for training
- Access to over 2,000 medical journals for clinicians
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
