Emergency Veterinary Technician - Part-time

BluePearl Pet Hospital at Katy, TX – Hiring Part‑time Veterinary Technicians BluePearl Pet Hospital is hiring experienced Part‑time Veterinary Technicians to work in our busy Emergency and Critical Care department. The Veterinary Technician role is an exciting, fast‑paced opportunity that will allow you to utilize the skills you have worked so hard to gain and to expand and grow your expertise while working alongside talented veterinary professionals. Responsibilities Induce, monitor and recover anesthesia in patients and use anesthesia/monitoring equipment. Triage emergency cases as they arrive at the hospital, obtaining vitals such as temperature, heart rate, respiratory rate, and blood pressure. Perform digital radiography using proper technique and positioning of patients. Have a complete understanding of normal ranges of patient vital signs, including heart rate, respiratory rate, temperature, blood pressure and oxygen saturation. Obtain and interpret blood pressure and other vital signs and alert the 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. Be 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. Benefits Trupanion pet insurance and discounts for pet treatments, procedures, and food. Career advancement opportunities through a skill‑based level system, talent development programs, and leadership workshops within Mars Veterinary Health. Annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, BluePearl University training, and access to over 2,000 medical journals. Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options; parental leave benefits; flexible work schedules; 401(k) and retirement planning; paid time off and floating holiday plans. Access to a regional licensed social worker for guidance on maintaining a healthy lifestyle in a fast‑paced emergency and specialty care environment. Family‑like culture that promotes teamwork and enrichment of lives through remarkable pet care. 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 will consider applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, 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 provides such assistance and no applicant will be penalized. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug‑Free Workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr BluePearl Pet Hospital