Relief Veterinary Technician - Emergency

BluePearl Pet Hospital is hiring experienced Veterinary Technicians for our Emergency and Critical Care department. Pay: $20.00 - $40.50 / hour. Compensation commensurate with experience and advancement through our competency leveling system. Candidates with VTS credentialing are eligible for higher compensation. Overview BluePearl Pet Hospital offers an exciting fast‑paced role where you will expand your skills while working alongside talented veterinary professionals. Responsibilities Induce, monitor, and recover anesthesia in patients and use anesthesia/monitoring equipment. Triage emergency cases upon arrival, obtaining vitals such as temperature, heart rate, respiratory rate, and blood pressure. Perform digital radiography using proper technique and positioning. 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, alerting the Veterinarian to changes. Identify patients at risk for arrest and initiate CPR. Calculate medical math (including constant rate infusions) and administer medications via appropriate routes and duration. Perform phlebotomy and place intravenous catheters in all peripheral vessels. Place and maintain feeding tubes and central line catheters. Mentor and train co‑workers, displaying patience and empathy to address client concerns. Benefits Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options. Parental Leave benefits and flexible work schedules. Paid time off, floating holiday plans, and a regional licensed social worker for wellness support. Access to Trupanion pet insurance and discounts for pet treatments, procedures, and food. Annual continuing education allowance and free continuing education sessions. BluePearl University for training and access to over 2,000 medical journals. Equal Opportunity Statement 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. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace. Visa and Work Authorization This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or transfer. Applicants must possess unrestricted, current authorization to work in the U.S. and not require future sponsorship for an employment‑based green card. #J-18808-Ljbffr