Veterinary Technician - Relief

BluePearl Pet Hospital

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Are you searching for a career where medical excellence meets genuine team support? Do you want low patient-to-tech ratios, a collaborative environment, and a culture built on respect, compassion, and inclusivity? If so, BluePearl Specialty + Emergency Pet Hospital in NE Portland (Hollywood District) is the place for you! We are seeking an exceptional Relief Vet Tech to join our highly skilled team. At BluePearl NE Portland, we’re redefining what it means to work in Emergency & Specialty Medicine: ✨ Supportive Culture – laughter, collaboration, and inclusivity drive our days. ✨ Expert Team – work alongside DVMs in Emergency/ICU, Critical Care, Ophthalmology, Surgery, and Internal Medicine, plus 5 VTS technicians and an exceptional teaching team. ✨ Wellness First – licensed social workers, wellness ambassadors, and company-paid mental health benefits to support YOU. ✨ Growth & Recognition – competitive compensation, shift differentials, skills-based training, and CE opportunities (in-house & national). BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and each applicant will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.

Responsibilities

Triage and obtain patient history
Identify at-risk patients & initiate CPR
Place peripheral IVCs and advanced catheters (Central Lines, PICC lines)
Monitor and care for hospitalized patients
Perform diagnostics & outpatient care
Mentor and train co-workers
Experience the fulfillment of nursing critical patients back to health and reuniting them with their families