Veterinary Technician - Surgery
About The Position
BluePearl Specialty + Emergency Pet Hospital is hiring an exceptional Surgery Veterinary Technician. "This position is eligible for qualified candidates to receive up to a $5,000 sign-on bonus or relocation pay" Are you a passionate technician looking to improve your skills in the veterinary field? Are you passionate about Surgery?! Do you want an opportunity to work with some of the brightest veterinary professional in this industry? If you answered yes, please check us out today! Pay: $24.00 - $35.21 / hour This pay band is a starting point and is dependent on experience and advancement through Kahuna leveling system. We also offer competitive shift differential pay for eligible hours worked for nights and weekends. Shift differentials are based on a 4-hour minimum.
Responsibilities
- You prepare patients for surgery.
- You safely restrain patients for procedures.
- You place intravenous catheters in all peripheral veins.
- You perform phlebotomy.
- You perform local nerve blocks
- You prepare slides for cytology.
- You proficiently perform digital radiographs.
- You monitor patients during anesthesia or while sedated.
- You will perform advanced imaging such as CT scans and MRI procedures.
- You have a passion for mentoring and training other co-workers.
- You have patience and empathy to address client concerns.
Benefits
- Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food.
- We encourage you to grow with us. Our technicians are leveled by their skillset and move up in level as they gain more skills and experience.
- We are focused on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops.
- As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in his/her career.
- We offer annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, our own BluePearl University for training, and our clinicians have access to over 2,000 medical journals.
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
- Flexible work schedules.
- Time to reset, rewind, and reflect through our paid time off and floating holiday plans.
- A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
