Veterinary Technician - Relief
BluePearl
**BluePearl Pet Hospital in Scottsdale is seeking a knowledgeable and skilled Relief Overnight Veterinary Technician** **to join our Emergency Department!**
_*_ _License preferred but not required._
**Pay:** $21.00 - $30.00 / hr
**This pay band is a starting point and is dependent on experience and advancement through CareerTrax leveling system** .
**As an Emergency Veterinary Technician, you will:**
+ Induce,monitorand recover anesthesia in patients and useanesthesia/monitoringequipment.
+ Triage emergency cases as they arrive at the hospitalincludingobtaining vitals such as temperatureheart rate, respiratoryrateand 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 heartand 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 riskforarrest 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.
+ Havea passion for mentoring and training other co-workers.
+ Have patience and empathy to address client concerns.
**Why BluePearl?**
+ We promote a family-like 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 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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