Certified Veterinary Technician - Emergency

Certified Veterinary Technician - Emergency

Join to apply for the Certified Veterinary Technician - Emergency role at Blue Pearl Pet Hospital.

Blue Pearl Pet Hospitals in Glendale, WI is looking for a Veterinary Technician to work with our Emergency Department. This role is eligible for a sign‑on bonus of up to $5,000 for qualified candidates.

Work Schedule:

Full‑Time; 4 shifts a week. Pay Range: $21.00 – $39.75 per hour. Weekday shift differential: $3.50. Weekend shift differential: $3.50. Weekend shift differential (Saturday 6a – 8a): $5.00.

• 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 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.
• Perform phlebotomy and place intravenous catheters in all peripheral vessels.
• Place and maintain feeding tubes and central line catheters.
• Mentor and train co‑workers with passion.
• Address client concerns with patience and empathy.
• Perform additional tasks as needed based on the specific department being covered.

• Our passion is pets. We offer Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food.
• We encourage growth. Associates are leveled by skillset and move up with experience. We focus on developing leaders through talent development programs and workshops.
• Continuous learning through annual continuing education allowance, free sessions, Blue Pearl University, and access to over 2,000 medical journals.
• Health and well‑being benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance options; parental leave benefits; flexible work schedules; 401k and retirement planning; paid time off and floating holidays.
• Family‑like culture and collaboration to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable pet care.

Apply today and become a key part of our vibrant team, dedicated to providing exceptional care in an innovative and supportive environment.

Blue Pearl 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, 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.