Relief Veterinary Technician
Relief Veterinary Technician
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LVT Pay:$25.60 $49.15 / hour
This pay band is a starting point and is dependent on experience and advancement through CareerTrax leveling system.
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 $4.00 Shift Differential
Sat & Sun: 6pm to 8am $5.50 Shift Differential
Sat & Sun: 8am to 6pm $4.00 Shift Differential
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 the critically ill or injured patient
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 BluePearl Pet Hospital the role of Veterinary Technician is an exciting fastpaced opportunity that will allow you to utilize the skills that you have worked so hard to gain. We will 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 including 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 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.
Are 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 coworkers.
Have patience and empathy to address client concerns.
Why BluePearl
- Our passion is pets. We offer Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments procedures and food.
- We encourage you to grow with us. Our technicians 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.
- In order to transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care we understand the importance of continuous learning. We offer an annual continuing education allowance free continuing education sessions and our own BluePearl University for training. Our Continuing Education Plan includes individual stipends and rollover benefits/CE hours for LVT/VTS.
- To support your career growth we offer Penn Foster tuition assistance to those who demonstrate the desire to successfully become a degreed and licensed Veterinary Technician. Our strategic partnership with Penn Foster offers qualifying associates a Veterinary Technician degree with up to 90 tuition assistance.
- 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
- Shift Differential for all hourly associates
- Weekend Shift Differential for all hourly associates
- Health Savings Account Flexible Savings Account
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Annual Scrub Allowance
- Referral Bonus Program
- State licensure reimbursements VTNE reimbursements
- Additional VTS benefits pursuing & established VTS technicians
- A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance advice and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fastpaced emergency and specialty care environment.
- We promote a teamlike culture in our hospitals. We are all in this together. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching 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 all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color national origin religion creed sex age disability genetic information marital status citizenship status sexual or affectional preference or gender identity or expression protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or 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 DrugFree Workplace.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Part-Time
