Veterinary Technician - Overnight

BluePearl Vet, LLCRockville, MD
117d$24 - $49

About The Position

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Rockville, MD is seeking a skilled + experienced Veterinary Technician to join our exceptional Emergency Overnight team! This position is offering a sign-on bonus for qualified candidates. Schedule: Overnights, 3x12 hour shifts, Thursday-Saturday or Friday-Sunday. Pay: $24.50 - $49.00 / hour + competitive shift differentials. This pay band is dependent on experience and advancement through our competency assessment tool. Candidates with VTS credentialing are eligible for compensation commensurate with experience.

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.
  • Are proficient at performing phlebotomy and placing intravenous catheters in all peripheral vessels.
  • 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.
  • Perform additional relevant job responsibilities.

Benefits

  • Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food.
  • Annual continuing education allowance.
  • Free continuing education sessions.
  • Access to over 2,000 medical journals.
  • Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability.
  • Parental Leave Benefits.
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
  • Paid Time Off and Floating Holiday Plans.
  • Health Savings Account.
  • Flexible Savings Account.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan.
  • Annual Scrub Allowance: full-time associates receive $200/year in BluePearl store credit.
  • Referral Bonus Program.
  • State licensure reimbursements.
  • VTNE reimbursements.
  • Additional VTS benefits – pursuing & established VTS technicians.
  • Continuing Education Plan includes $500/year reimbursement for CVT and $750/year for VTS.
  • Paid CE hours can be carried over year to year up to a maximum of 24 hours.
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