Veterinary Technician - Emergency
Listed on 2026-02-06
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care
Blue Pearl Emergency Pet Hospital in Stone Oak, TX is seeking Veterinary Technicians to join our relief team. We are a busy Emergency‑only practice looking for individuals who want to fill‑in when their schedules allow. Up‑beat technicians who can multi‑task and advance their skills are encouraged to apply.
Do you want to work in a fast‑paced, learning environment?
- Are you a technician that loves emergency cases and providing care and comfort to critically ill or injured patients?
- Are you committed and passionate about enriching lives through remarkable care for pets?
If you answered “yes” to these questions, then we want to hear from you!
At Blue Pearl, the role of a Veterinary Technician is an exciting, fast‑paced opportunity that will allow you to utilize the skills you have worked so hard to gain. We also give you the chance to expand and grow your skills, all while working alongside some of the most talented veterinary professionals.
As an 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 and 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 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.
- Our passion is pets. We offer Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to associates for pet treatments, procedures and food.
- We encourage you to grow with us. Technicians are leveled by skillset and move up as they gain more experience. We focus on developing associates into leaders through talent‑development programs and leadership workshops. As part of Mars Veterinary Health, you have endless opportunities to advance your career.
- We prioritize continuous learning. Annual continuing‑education allowance, free continuing‑education sessions, our own Blue Pearl University and access to over 2,000 medical journals are available.
- Health, dental, vision and life insurance options.
- Parental leave benefits.
- Flexible work schedules.
- Paid time off and floating holiday plans.
- A licensed social worker is available to provide guidance, tips and support for a healthy lifestyle in a fast‑paced environment.
- We promote a family‑like culture. We are all in this together, working to enrich lives through remarkable care for pets.
Blue Pearl is committed to a diverse environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal‑opportunity employer and will consider you 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 an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, assistance is available upon request. No applicant will be penalized for such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug‑Free Workplace.
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