Veterinary Technician - Surgery

BluePearl Vet, LLC • Portland, OR

2d • Onsite

About The Position

BluePearl Specialty + Emergency Pet Hospital in NE Portland is seeking a full-time Surgery CVT to join their collaborative daytime team, working Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. The hospital fosters an environment built on respect, inclusivity, compassion, teamwork, and best intentions, with a focus on exceptional patient care and team culture. They offer advanced specialty medicine in a collaborative environment with a support team including VTS professionals, experienced CVTs and assistants, and a dedicated Teaching Team committed to mentorship and growth.

Requirements

• Venipuncture
• Peripheral IV catheter placement
• Anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery
• CRIs and medical math
• Ventilator use
• Surgical scrub and sterile technique
• Monitoring abnormal pressures and patient trends
• IV fluid pumps and anesthetic equipment
• NG/NE tube placement
• Recognizing abnormal heart and lung sounds
• Advanced patient monitoring and nursing care
• A collaborative mindset
• Compassion for patients and clients
• Strong attention to detail
• Adaptability in a fast-paced specialty environment
• A desire to continue learning and growing

Responsibilities

• Providing exceptional nursing care to surgical patients
• Monitoring anesthesia and patient recovery
• Placing and maintaining peripheral IV catheters
• Setting up and troubleshooting fluid therapy equipment
• Administering CRIs and fluid therapy
• Monitoring patient response and recognizing complications early
• Maintaining sterility and surgical standards
• Collaborating closely with surgeons and specialty teams
• Performing detailed patient assessments and physical exams

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Weekend and overnight shift differentials
• Skills-based training and career development
• Advanced specialty medicine in a collaborative environment
• Licensed social workers and wellness ambassadors
• Company-paid mental health benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed