Veterinary Emergency Care Technician

4 weeks ago


Irvine, North Ayrshire, United Kingdom BluePearl Full time

Position Overview:

BluePearl Specialty + Emergency Pet Hospital is seeking skilled Veterinary Technicians to join our dynamic Emergency department. This role offers an exhilarating opportunity to apply your expertise in a fast-paced environment while collaborating with top veterinary professionals.

Compensation: $ - $ / hour

Note: This pay range serves as a starting point and will vary based on experience and progression through our CareerTrax leveling system.

We provide competitive shift differential pay for eligible hours worked during nights and weekends, calculated based on a minimum of 4 hours.

Responsibilities:

  • Administer and monitor anesthesia in patients, utilizing appropriate anesthesia and monitoring equipment.
  • Triage incoming emergency cases, including the assessment of vital signs such as temperature, heart rate, respiratory rate, and blood pressure.
  • Conduct digital radiography with proper technique and patient positioning.
  • Maintain a thorough understanding of normal vital sign ranges, including heart rate, respiratory rate, temperature, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation.
  • Measure and interpret vital signs, promptly notifying the Veterinarian of any changes or concerns.
  • Recognize patients at risk for cardiac arrest and initiate CPR as necessary.
  • Accurately perform medical calculations, including constant rate infusions, and administer medications through appropriate routes.
  • Exhibit proficiency in phlebotomy and the placement of intravenous catheters in peripheral vessels.
  • Manage feeding tubes and central line catheters effectively.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to mentoring and training fellow team members.
  • Approach client concerns with patience and empathy.

Why Choose BluePearl?

  • We are passionate about pets. Our associates enjoy Trupanion pet insurance and discounts on pet treatments, procedures, and food.
  • We support your professional growth. Our technicians are categorized by skill level and can advance as they acquire new skills and experience. We focus on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops.
  • Continuous learning is vital to our mission. We offer an annual continuing education allowance, free educational sessions, and access to over 2,000 medical journals through our BluePearl University.
  • Our team includes a licensed social worker to provide guidance on maintaining a healthy lifestyle in a demanding emergency and specialty care environment.
  • Access to 12 mental health care sessions annually at no cost through Lyra, along with additional well-being resources.
  • We foster a family-like culture within our hospitals, emphasizing collaboration and a shared commitment to exceptional pet care.

Additional Benefits:

  • Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability.
  • Parental Leave Benefits.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
  • Paid Time Off and Floating Holiday Plans.
  • Health Savings Account and Flexible Savings Account.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan.
  • Annual Scrub Allowance: $200/year in store credit for full-time associates.
  • Referral Bonus Program.
  • Reimbursements for state licensure and VTNE.
  • Additional benefits for pursuing and established VTS technicians.

BluePearl is dedicated to fostering a diverse work environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and consider applicants 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 require assistance or accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please let us know. We are committed to providing such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized for making such a request.



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