BluePearl Pet Hospital
Critical Care Veterinary Technician
BluePearl Pet Hospital, Levittown, Pennsylvania, United States, 19055
Overview
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Critical Care Veterinary Technician
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BluePearl Pet Hospital
in Levittown, PA. This position supports our Extracorporeal Therapies and Hemodialysis program and is ideal for a technician pursuing or already holding a Veterinary Technician Specialty (VTS) in ECC, with an interest in Extracorporeal Therapies and Mechanical Ventilation. This is a full-time role requiring flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Responsibilities
Provide care to critical patients, including those receiving extracorporeal therapy such as hemodialysis and therapeutic plasma exchange. Collaborate with boarded criticalists, skilled technicians, and assistants to deliver high-quality, progressive medical care. Identify patients at risk for arrest and initiate CPR when needed. Place IV catheters and advanced lines (central lines, PICC lines, arterial lines). Utilize advanced monitoring, including direct arterial blood pressure, capnography, and continuous telemetry. Assist in the ICU, including monitoring and care for mechanically ventilated and other critical patients. Mentor and train other team members. Assist with department maintenance, including stocking and related tasks. Qualifications and Expectations
Experienced, credentialed technician prepared to pursue a Veterinary Technician Specialty (VTS) or utilize a current VTS credential. Committed and passionate about enriching lives through remarkable care for pets. Ability to thrive in a complex, dynamic, and rewarding work environment and to work well as part of a team. Pay and Benefits
Pay:
$21.00 - $48.00 per hour Sign-on bonus:
up to $5,000 for qualified LVT, CVT, RVT, LVMT, or VTS candidates Shift Differentials
are offered for eligible night/weekend hours, with differential amounts depending on shifts (example: Mon–Fri 6pm–8am; Sat–Sun 6pm–8am; additional daytime weekend differential). Amounts vary by schedule and minimum hours. Why BluePearl?
We value pets and offer Trupanion pet insurance and associate discounts for pet treatments, procedures, and food. Career growth opportunities through leveling by skillset and leadership development programs. As part of Mars Veterinary Health, you have opportunities to advance. Continuing education is supported with an annual allowance, free sessions, access to BluePearl University, and access to medical journals. Benefits and Well-being
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options. Parental leave benefits and flexible work schedules. 401k and retirement planning. Paid time off and floating holidays to support work-life balance. Access to a regional licensed social worker for guidance on maintaining a healthy lifestyle in a fast-paced emergency environment. A family-like culture focused on teamwork and enriching lives through care for pets. EEO Statement:
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, 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, it is available upon request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace. Job Details
Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Health Care Provider Industry: Veterinary Services We also include other listings and job alerts relevant to veterinary technicians and assistants in the Levittown and broader Pennsylvania area.
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Join to apply for the
Critical Care Veterinary Technician
role at
BluePearl Pet Hospital
in Levittown, PA. This position supports our Extracorporeal Therapies and Hemodialysis program and is ideal for a technician pursuing or already holding a Veterinary Technician Specialty (VTS) in ECC, with an interest in Extracorporeal Therapies and Mechanical Ventilation. This is a full-time role requiring flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Responsibilities
Provide care to critical patients, including those receiving extracorporeal therapy such as hemodialysis and therapeutic plasma exchange. Collaborate with boarded criticalists, skilled technicians, and assistants to deliver high-quality, progressive medical care. Identify patients at risk for arrest and initiate CPR when needed. Place IV catheters and advanced lines (central lines, PICC lines, arterial lines). Utilize advanced monitoring, including direct arterial blood pressure, capnography, and continuous telemetry. Assist in the ICU, including monitoring and care for mechanically ventilated and other critical patients. Mentor and train other team members. Assist with department maintenance, including stocking and related tasks. Qualifications and Expectations
Experienced, credentialed technician prepared to pursue a Veterinary Technician Specialty (VTS) or utilize a current VTS credential. Committed and passionate about enriching lives through remarkable care for pets. Ability to thrive in a complex, dynamic, and rewarding work environment and to work well as part of a team. Pay and Benefits
Pay:
$21.00 - $48.00 per hour Sign-on bonus:
up to $5,000 for qualified LVT, CVT, RVT, LVMT, or VTS candidates Shift Differentials
are offered for eligible night/weekend hours, with differential amounts depending on shifts (example: Mon–Fri 6pm–8am; Sat–Sun 6pm–8am; additional daytime weekend differential). Amounts vary by schedule and minimum hours. Why BluePearl?
We value pets and offer Trupanion pet insurance and associate discounts for pet treatments, procedures, and food. Career growth opportunities through leveling by skillset and leadership development programs. As part of Mars Veterinary Health, you have opportunities to advance. Continuing education is supported with an annual allowance, free sessions, access to BluePearl University, and access to medical journals. Benefits and Well-being
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options. Parental leave benefits and flexible work schedules. 401k and retirement planning. Paid time off and floating holidays to support work-life balance. Access to a regional licensed social worker for guidance on maintaining a healthy lifestyle in a fast-paced emergency environment. A family-like culture focused on teamwork and enriching lives through care for pets. EEO Statement:
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, 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, it is available upon request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace. Job Details
Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Health Care Provider Industry: Veterinary Services We also include other listings and job alerts relevant to veterinary technicians and assistants in the Levittown and broader Pennsylvania area.
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