Veterinary Technician - Neurology

BluePearl Pet Hospital•Bristol Township, PA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Levittown, PA is seeking a skilled Neurology Veterinary Technician to join our thriving specialty team. This role involves providing advanced medical care to neurology patients, including setting up infusions, monitoring anesthesia, assisting with imaging procedures, and educating clients on patient care. The position offers opportunities for professional development and growth within a collaborative team environment.

Requirements

Unrestricted, current authorization to work in the U.S. and not require future sponsorship for an employment-based green card.

Nice To Haves

Skilled Neurology Veterinary Technician

Responsibilities

Set up constant rate infusions (CRI).
Calculates all medical math including advanced and CRI (mcg/mg, %/mg, etc).
Induce, monitor and recover anesthesia.
Set up for MRI and CT procedures.
Discharge neuro patients from the hospital, including basic client education such as manual bladder expression, sling walking, range of motion, etc..
Provide nursing care to stable patients according to hospital standards of care and core values.
Perform call backs and refill medications.
Client education, gathering histories and communicating that to the Clinician.
Perform physical exam; accurately count heart, pulse rate, capillary refill time, mucous membranes, temperature, respiratory rate and effort.
Understand normal vital parameters.
Comfortable with IVC placement and venipuncture.
Operate all brands of intravenous fluid pumps and can troubleshoot errors.