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Licensed Emergency Veterinary Technician

BluePearl Pet Hospital

#CPR #Phlebotomy #Triage #Anesthesia #Radiography #Animal Health #Veterinary Care #Patient Vitals #Constant Rate Infusions

Quick overview

The technician is responsible for inducing and monitoring anesthesia, triaging emergency cases, and performing digital radiography. They must also manage patient vitals, initiate CPR when necessary, and administer medications via various routes.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be a Licensed Veterinary Technician with experience in emergency care and proficiency in phlebotomy and catheter placement. VTS credentialing is eligible for additional compensation.

professional certificatePatient MonitoringMentoringPhlebotomyCPRTriageClient CommunicationAnesthesia MonitoringDigital RadiographyIntravenous Catheter PlacementMedical MathCentral Line Catheter PlacementFeeding Tube Maintenance

Job description

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. BluePearl Pet Hospital is hiring an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician to work in our busy Emergency department. We are now offering a Sign-On Bonus for up to $12,000! + optional moving allowance if a qualified candidate is relocating! Pay: $30.00 - $42.50 / hour This pay band is a starting point and is dependent on experience and advancement through our competency assessment. *
Candidates with VTS credentialing are eligible for compensation commensurate with experience
We also offer competitive shift differential pay for eligible hours worked for nights and weekends. *Shift differentials are based on a 4-hour minimum. For example: Mon – Fri: 6pm to 8am = $3.50 Shift Differential Sat & Sun: 6pm to 8am = $5.00 Shift Differential Sat & Sun: 8am to 6pm = $3.50 Shift Differential As a Licensed Emergency Veterinary Technician, you will: 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. Why BluePearl? Our passion is pets. We offer Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food. We encourage you to grow with us. Our associates 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 their careers. To transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we understand the importance of continuous learning. 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. We value your health and well-being as an associate by providing you with the following: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options. Parental leave benefits Flexible work schedules 401k and retirement planning 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 We promote a family-like culture in our hospitals. We are all in this together. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for pets 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 you will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, 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. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or sponsorship transfer. Applicants must possess unrestricted, current authorization to work in the U.S. and not require future sponsorship for an employment-based green card. BluePearl Specialty + Emergency Pet Hospital is a national network of specialty and emergency pet hospitals. Our hospitals are located throughout the country, most of which are open 24 hours a day, every day of the year. Types of BluePearl Hospitals: Specialty and 24/7 Emergency Specialty & After-hours Emergency 24/7 Emergency After-hours Emergency Specialty Only Our veterinarians use innovative procedures, high-tech equipment and the latest treatment methods to provide comprehensive medical care to pets. We combine this expertise with a love for animals and the belief that kindness is the foundation of veterinary medicine.

Benefits

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Sign-On Bonus

Paid Time Off

Vision Insurance

Medical Insurance

Parental Leave

Flexible Work Schedules

Shift Differential Pay

Annual Continuing Education Allowance

Floating Holiday Plans

Trupanion Pet Insurance

Free Continuing Education Sessions

401k and Retirement Planning

Moving Allowance

Access to Regional Licensed Social Worker

Employee Discounts on Pet Treatments, Procedures, and Food

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