Veterinary Technician - Radiation Oncology

BluePearl Pet Hospital – Radiation Oncology Veterinary Technician Pay: $22.00 - $42.00 / hour. This pay band is a starting point and is dependent on experience and advancement through our competency leveling system. We offer a rewarding path for professionals keen on advancing within veterinary medicine. If you have experience in Radiation Oncology and a strong drive to succeed, we provide growth opportunities and training for the right candidate. As a Radiation Oncology Veterinary Technician, you will: Understand the different types of radiation energies/modalities and appropriate uses for each Perform basic RT patient set‑ups under the supervision of doctors and higher-level technicians Administer appropriate radiation doses to patients under the supervision of higher-level technicians Discharge Oncology patients from the hospital, including basic client education Admit Oncology patients and obtain thorough history including current medications, dosages, response to treatment and side effects Apply critical thinking skills, understand, and notify doctors appropriately when working with laboratory results Understand pharmacodynamics & pharmacokinetics of commonly used medications Place peripheral over-the-needle catheter in all peripheral vessels Recognize abnormal heart and lung sounds Accurately calculate all medical math including advanced calculations and CRIs Recognize patients at risk for arrest and initiate CPR according to R.E.C.O.V.E.R guidelines Induce, monitor, and recover anesthesia Maintain and care for anesthesia equipment Why BluePearl? Our passion is pets. We offer Trupanion pet insurance and associate discounts for pet treatments, procedures, and food. We encourage growth—associates are leveled by skillset and move up in level as they gain more skills and experience. We develop associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops. As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance their careers. We transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care. We offer an annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, and our own BluePearl University. Clinicians have access to over 2,000 medical journals. Benefits 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 for reset, rewind, and reflection A regional licensed social worker to help maintain a healthy lifestyle in our fast-paced environment We promote a family-like culture; we work together to enrich 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 will consider all 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. No applicant will be penalized for 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr