Veterinary Technician - Overnight ER

Veterinary Technician – Overnight ER

Blue Pearl Pet Hospital is hiring experienced Veterinary Technicians to work in our busy Emergency and Critical Care department.

Pay: $20.00 – $40.00 / hour (starting point dependent on experience; advancement through our competency leveling system).

• Induce, monitor, and recover anesthesia in patients; 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 including proper positioning of patients.
• Understand normal ranges of patient vital signs, including heart and respiratory rate, temperature, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation.
• Obtain and interpret blood pressure and other vital signs and alert Veterinarian to changes and issues.
• 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 other co‑workers.
• Exercise patience and empathy to address client concerns.

• Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food.
• Professional advancement through a competency leveling system and leadership workshops.
• Annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, Blue Pearl University, 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 health‑wellness support.
• A family‑like culture promoting teamwork and compassionate care for pets.

• Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industry: Veterinary Services

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.