BluePearl Pet Hospital in Levittown, PA is hiring a Critical Care Veterinary Technician who will be supporting our flourishing Extracorporeal Therapies and Hemodialysis program! If you are a VTS or interested in pursuing your VTS (ECC), have an interest in Extracorporeal Therapies and Mechanical Ventilation, and want to work at the high end of your credentials, apply today!
Are you committed and passionate about enriching lives through remarkable care for pets?
Do you thrive in a complex, dynamic, and rewarding work environment?
Are you a team player who enjoys working together on a team to provide quality care for pets?
Are you an experienced, credentialed technician ready to pursue your Veterinary Technician Specialty or put your VTS credential to use?
We are hiring an exceptional Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) to join our team. If you enjoy intensive patient care and working in a complex and collaborative environment, apply today! This is a full-time position that requires flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
Pay: $21.00 - $48.00 / hour
Sign-on bonus up to $5,000 for qualified LVT, CVT, RVT, LVMT, or VTS!
This pay band is a starting point and is dependent on experience and advancement through leveling system.
We also offer competitive shift differential pay for eligible hours worked for nights and weekends.*Shift differentials are based on a 4-hour minimum. For example:
Mon – Fri: 6pm to 8am = $3.50 Shift Differential
Sat & Sun: 6pm to 8am = $5.00 Shift Differential
Sat & Sun: 8am to 6pm = $3.50 Shift Differential
As a Critical Care Technician, you will:
Provide care to our critical patients including those receiving extracorporeal therapy like hemodialysis and therapeutic plasma exchange.
Work in collaboration with our boarded criticalists, skilled technicians, and assistants to provide high quality, progressive medical care to your patients
Identify patients at risk for arrest and initiate CPR
Place IVC's and advanced catheters like central lines, PICC lines, and arterial catheters.
Use advanced monitoring like direct arterial blood pressure, capnography, and continuous telemetry
Assisting in the ICU, including monitor and care for patients receiving mechanical ventilation and other critical patients
Have a passion for mentoring and training other co-workers.
Assisting with maintenance in the department including stocking