Licensed Veterinary Technician - Surgery
Licensed Veterinary Technician - Surgery
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$ 28 - 55
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Job Description
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BluePearl Pet Hospitalis hiring a skilled Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our thriving Surgery department in Midtown Manhattan!
*This position is eligible for up to a $7500 signon bonus.*
Join our skilled surgical team and play a vital role in delivering advanced care to our patients. As a Surgery LVT youll assist with diagnostics like Xrays ultrasound and biopsies while supporting orthopedic and soft tissue procedures ensuring each patient receives a tailored treatment plan. If youre passionate about highquality medicine and thrive in a fastpaced environment wed love to have you on our team!
Schedule: 410 hour week day shifts rotational oncall
Pay: $28.00 $55.00 / hour
This pay band is dependent on experience and advancement through our competency assessment tool. Candidates with VTS credentialing are eligible for compensation commensurate with experience.
We also offer competitive shift differential pay for eligible hours worked for nights and weekends. Shift differentials are based on a 4hour minimum. For example:
Mon Fri: 6pm to 8am $4.50/hr. Shift Differential
Sat & Sun: 8am to 6pm $4.50/hr. Shift Differential
Sat & Sun: 6pm to 8am $8.00/hr. Shift Differential
As a Surgery Veterinary Technicianyou will:
Assistin patient procedures using knowledge of anesthesia and analgesia related protocols and procedures including formulating anesthetic plans tailored to individual patient needs.
Monitor anesthesia trouble anesthetic complications andmake appropriate interventions.
Intravenous catheter placement endotracheal intubation and anesthetic equipment use and maintenance.
Perform physical exam; accurately counts heart pulse rate capillary refill time mucous membranes temperature respiratory rateand effort.
Understand normal vital parameters and alerts doctor when abnormal.
Set up intravenous fluidsand CRIs.
Continuous expansion of knowledge and skillset: advanced anesthetic skills including epiduralsdifficult airway intubation and critical case management.
Operate all brands of intravenous fluid pumps and can troubleshoot errors.
Comfortable with medical math.
Ability to take patient through entire procedure from start to finish (preop monitoring postop and recovery)
Manage appointments obtain histories medical record keeping invoicing patient discharges etc.
Disconnect and connect patientsfrom intravenous fluids aseptically.
Monitor patient response to fluid therapy including signs of overload.
Why BluePearl
Our passion is pets. We offer Trupanionpet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments procedures and food.
We encourage you to grow with us. Our associates are leveled by their skillset and move up in level as they gain more skills and experience. We are focused on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops. As a member of Mars Veterinary Health our associates have endless opportunities to advance in their career.
To transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care we understand the importance of continuous learning. We offer annual continuing education allowance free continuing education sessions our own BluePearlUniversity for training and our clinicians have access to over 2000 medical journals.
We value your health and wellbeing as an associate by providing you with the following:
Companypaid ShortTerm and LongTerm Disability
Parental Leave Benefits
Health dental vision and life insurance options
Paid Time Off and Floating Holiday Plans
Health Savings Account
Flexible Savings Account
401(k) Retirement Plan
Annual Scrub Allowance: fulltime associates receive $200/year in BluePearl store credit.
Referral Bonus Program
State licensure reimbursements
VTNE reimbursements
Additional VTS benefits pursuing & established VTS technicians.
Our Continuing Education Plan includes $500/year reimbursement for CVT and $750/year for VTS. The Continuing Education allowance can roll over up to $1500 for CVT and VTS associates. NonCredentialed fulltime Paraprofessionals are eligible for an annual CE stipend of $150. Fulltime CVT associates also receive 8 hours of CE paid hours each year. Fulltime VTS associates receive 12 hours of CE paid each year. Paid CE hours can be carried over year to year up to a maximum of 24 hours. Newly hired associates will receive a prorated amount of any CE benefit for which they are eligible.
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. 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.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
