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BluePearl Pet Hospital · 3 days ago

Emergency Veterinary Technician

Levittown, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$21/hr - $43/hr

BluePearl Pet Hospital is a leading provider of veterinary care, and they are seeking an Emergency Veterinary Technician to join their Emergency and Critical Care department. The role involves providing high-quality care to critically ill or injured pets, including monitoring anesthesia, triaging emergency cases, and performing various medical procedures.

Health CareNon ProfitPetVeterinaryWellness

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

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 co-workers

Have patience and empathy to address client concerns

Qualification

Emergency careAnesthesia monitoringPhlebotomyIntravenous catheter placementMedical mathEmpathyMentoring

Required

Candidates with VTS credentialing are eligible for compensation commensurate with experience

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 co-workers

Have patience and empathy to address client concerns

Benefits

Sign-on bonus up to $5,000 for qualified LVT, CVT, RVT, LVMT, or VTS!

We offer Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food.

Annual continuing education allowance

Free continuing education sessions

BluePearl University for training

Access to over 2,000 medical journals

A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment.

Lyra: Access to 12 mental health care sessions annually at no charge to you, and other well-being resources through Lyra- an online mental health support platform

Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term 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: full-time associates receive $200/year in BluePearl store credit.

Referral Bonus Program

State licensure reimbursements

VTNE reimbursements

Additional VTS benefits – pursuing & established VTS technicians.

Company

BluePearl Pet Hospital

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BluePearl Pet Hospital is a nonprofit organization that provides veterinary care services.

Founded in 1996

Tampa, Florida, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://www.bluepearlcares.org

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