BluePearl Vet, LLC·Irvine, California
Perform emergency veterinary nursing tasks including phlebotomy, IV catheter placement, and patient monitoring. Support veterinarians during physical exams, intubations, and the euthanasia process while following treatment sheets accurately.
BluePearl Specialty + Emergency Pet Hospital is hiring an experienced Overnight Emergency Veterinary Technician to join our team in Irvine, CA! Are you looking to advance your career as a Veterinary Technician? Do you have a strong passion for the Veterinary field? Do you want to work with dedicated, highly skilled veterinary professionals? If you answered "yes" to these questions, then we want to hear from you! As an Overnight Emergency Veterinary Technician: You will be able to calculate basic medical math. You compassionately, calmly, and gently approach and handle patients. You will understand the classification of commonly used medications, associated side effects and appropriately monitors therapeutic response. You will administer medications via appropriate routes and duration. You will perform phlebotomy. You will have the ability to place a peripheral intravenous catheter in the cephalic vein. You will alert Veterinarian if the patient's status changes and/or physical exam or monitoring parameters are outside of normal ranges. You will perform physical exams; accurately count heart, pulse rate, capillary refill time, mucous membranes, temperature, respiratory rate, and effort. You will intubate patients under the direction of a Level II technician or higher. You support Veterinarian and client through the euthanasia process. You can read and follow orders written on the treatment sheet accurately and promptly.
Requires an experienced veterinary technician capable of performing medical math and clinical procedures. Must be able to monitor patient status and administer medications compassionately and accurately.
Market context
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