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Part-Time Licensed Veterinary Technician

BluePearl Pet Hospital · New York, New York, United States · 2 wk ago
Healthcare$30–$51.32/hrPart-time

Pay

Pay: $30.00 - $51.32 / hour + competitive shift differentials. This pay band is dependent on experience and advancement through our competency assessment tool.

Shift Differentials

  • Mon – Fri: 6pm to 8am = +$4.50/hr
  • Sat & Sun: 8am to 6pm = +$4.50/hr
  • Sat & Sun: 6pm to 8am = +$8.00/hr

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.

Qualifications

  • Must hold a current license as a Veterinary Technician in New York State.
  • Must be able to pass a background check.
  • Must be able to pass a drug test.
  • Must be able to work weekends.

Benefits

  • Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food.
  • Opportunities for growth within the organization.
  • Continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, and access to medical journals.
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
  • Paid time off and floating holidays.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Referral bonus program.
  • State licensure reimbursements.
  • Vet Tech National Exam (VTNE) reimbursements.
  • Additional VTS benefits – pursuing & established VTS technicians.

Pay & Schedule

  • Pay: $30.00 - $51.32 / hour + competitive shift differentials.
  • Shift Differentials: +$4.50/hr for Mon – Fri: 6pm to 8am, +$4.50/hr for Sat & Sun: 8am to 6pm, +$8.00/hr for Sat & Sun: 6pm to 8am.

About BluePearl

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.

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